Senior Data Scientist, ID.me
Digital Wallet
$180-259k
More information about location
Office located in Mountain View, CA
Digital identity verification platform
Job no longer available
Digital identity verification platform
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$180-259k
More information about location
Office located in Mountain View, CA
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To make the world a more trusted place by delivering the highest level of security with the least amount of friction at the lowest possible cost.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of hands-on experience using data science to solve real-word problems
- BS/MS/PhD in Data Science or a related quantitative or scientific field
- Solid skills in SQL and Python programming
- Breadth of experience in Machine Learning algorithms
- Experience with pandas, numpy, sklearn, and/or similar tools
- Solid background in Statistics
- Experience ingesting, processing, and visualizing data sources of varying types - structured/relational and unstructured
- Experience in developing, managing, and manipulating large, large / complex datasets
- Data-driven, detail-oriented individual with excellent storytelling and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and autonomously, as well as part of a team
- Superb time management, prioritization of tasks and ability to meet deadlines with little supervision
- Must have an obsession for building quality products
- Ability to thrive when there are changing priorities and shifting of gears
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Must be a team player with a strong, self-managing work ethic
- Must be a self-starter with a passion for software engineering, learning and continuous improvement
- Note that candidates must be located in the continental U.S
What the job involves
- By filling this role, ID.me will be equipped to manage the growing complexity of data interactions and member expectations effectively
- The Senior Data Scientist will play a critical role in enhancing the security, usability, and personalization of the ID.me platform, driving increased satisfaction and engagement among members and partners
- This position will be pivotal in transforming ID.me into a trusted, centralized service for identity and data management across the digital landscape
- Data Analysis and Integration: Analyze large datasets to understand patterns and trends in member behavior and data accuracy. Develop algorithms and models to integrate member data seamlessly across various platforms, ensuring data integrity and relevance in real-time during member authentication processes
- Machine Learning and Predictive Modeling: Design and deploy machine learning models to predict member data changes, such as address or contact information updates. Use predictive analytics to anticipate member needs and reduce friction in updating and authorizing data across multiple platforms
- Data Quality Assurance: Implement robust data validation and cleansing techniques to ensure the accuracy and quality of data used across the network. Continuously monitor data quality metrics and develop automated systems to correct inconsistencies and errors in real-time
- Profile Management Innovation: Lead initiatives to create dynamic member profiles that align with various use cases and contexts, enhancing personalization and relevance of data. Work closely with the UX team to integrate these profiles into partner authentication screens and ID.me's own interfaces effectively
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with technical teams, product managers, and business stakeholders to enhance the ID.me platform's functionality, focusing on data governance and the secure sharing of sensitive information. Ensure that all data handling complies with relevant regulations and ethical standards
- Data Governance and Strategy: Develop and oversee data governance policies that support scalable, secure, and efficient data operations. Advise on the strategic use of data and analytics to drive business decisions and improve the member experience
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, coaching and/or training to junior Data Scientist
Our take
ID.me is a digital identity verification platform that simplifies how individuals prove and share their identity online. From identity proofing, authentication, and group affiliation verification the company’s services are highly scalable, as organizations across all sectors benefit from the type of technology provided by ID.me.
While there are a number of identity verification platforms in the space, ID.me has secured a considerable market share. It's formed partnerships with 31 states, multiple federal agencies, and over 500 name-brand retailers, resulting in over 100 million users - and over 70,000 individuals joining every day.
The company has raised significant funding over the years. While the intended use for new capital has yet to be specified, ID has been focusing efforts on improved customer experiences, operational enhancements, and product updates in order to maintain its competitive edge.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 14 rounds)
Apr 2023
$132m
SERIES D
Mar 2021
$100m
SERIES C
Total funding: $287.4m
Company benefits
- Company-Sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans for You and Your Family
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401K With Employer Matching
- Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
- Employee Equity Incentive Plan
- Remote Opportunities
- Multiple Lounge Areas and Game Room
- Numerous Mental Health Resources
Company values
- Make something better every day
- Inspire people with your passion
- Treat each customer like your favorite family member
- Own your mistakes so you can learn from them
- Details are everything
- Communicate like a scientist
- Don't be a jerk
- Always compete
- Be truthful (even when it's hard)
- Ask questions like a five-year-old
Company HQ
Tysons, VA
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Leadership
Blake Hall
(CEO)Current Advisor at several companies, including AgentHero and Boomtown!. Former Army Officer in the U.S. Army.
Tanel Suurhans
(CTO)They have also served as the company's EVP of Technology in conjunction with being CTO. Former Software Engineer at PerfectLine and AS Delfi.
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