Head Data Scientist
at We’re creating the infrastructure to enable crypto's safe
Data Science
Deep Learning
Machine Learning (ML)
PythonResponsibilities
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Building out and manage a young data science vertical within the organization
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Provide technical leadership in the areas of machine learning, analytics, and data sciences
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Work with the team and create a roadmap to solve the company’s requirements by solving data-mining, analytics, and ML problems by Identifying business problems that could be solved using Data Science and scoping it out end to end.
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Solve business problems by applying advanced Machine Learning algorithms and complex statistical models on large volumes of data.
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Develop heuristics, algorithms, and models to deanonymize entities on public blockchains
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Data Mining - Extend the organization’s proprietary dataset by introducing new data collection methods and by identifying new data sources.
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Keep track of the latest trends in cryptocurrency usage on open-web and dark-web and develop counter-measures to defeat concealment techniques used by criminal actors.
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Develop in-house algorithms to generate risk scores for blockchain transactions.
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Work with data engineers to implement the results of your work.
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Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
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Build, scale and deploy holistic data science products after successful prototyping.
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Clearly articulate and present recommendations to business partners, and influence future plans based on insights.
Preferred Experience
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>8+ years of relevant experience as a Data Scientist or Analyst. A few years of work experience solving NLP problems or other ML problems is a plus
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Must have previously managed a team of at least 5 data scientists or analysts or demonstrate that they have prior experience in scaling a data science function from the ground
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Good understanding of python, bash scripting, and basic cloud platform skills (on GCP or AWS)
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Excellent communication skills and analytical skills
What you’ll get
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Work closely with the Founders in helping grow the organization to the next level alongside some of the best and brightest talents around you
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An excellent culture, we encourage collaboration, growth, and learning amongst the team
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Competitive salary and equity
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An autonomous and flexible role where you will be trusted with key tasks.
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An opportunity to have a real impact and be part of a company with purpose.
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