Senior Data Scientist (Document Verification)

• We are seeking a highly technical Senior Data Scientist to drive machine learning innovation for Socure’s Document Verification (DocV) platform.
• This role combines model development, product analytics, model evaluation, and ML tooling to improve fraud detection, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
• You will partner closely with Product, Engineering, Fraud Operations, and Data Science to build production ML models, generate actionable insights, and develop scalable evaluation and automation frameworks
• Design, develop, and improve ML models for document verification, fraud detection, image quality assessment, biometric verification, and related use cases
• Research new features, modeling approaches, and fraud detection techniques to improve production performance
• Partner with Engineering to deploy, monitor, and continuously improve production models
• Analyze product performance, fraud trends, customer behavior, and emerging attack vectors
• Design and execute model evaluations using offline and production datasets, measuring precision, recall, FAR/FRR, and business impact
• Develop dashboards and KPIs to monitor model health, product performance, and operational metrics
• Build tools and automation for model evaluation, performance monitoring, labeling workflows, and fraud investigations
• Develop self-service analytics and experimentation frameworks
• Improve analytics infrastructure supporting model development and monitoring
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Fraud Operations, and Solutions Engineering to translate business needs into data-driven solutions
• Communicate technical findings and influence product and modeling decisions

Benefits

• Health: Comprehensive medical coverage, including vision, dental, and FSA
• Parental Leave: Generous leave allowance for
  parents-to-be
• 401k: Pre-tax savings for retirement
• Life Insurance: Protect your family in
  case of emergency
• PTO: Take as much time as you need,
  when you need it
• 100% Remote: Work from anywhere anytime, whatever suits your lifestyle
• WFH Allowance: Generous reimbursement program to maximize your WFH setup
• Deskpass: Work in an office environment whenever you feel the need
• Mental Health Provider: Connect with clinicians when you need it
• Learning & Development: Self-education allowance & free career coaching
• Employee Assistance Program “EAP”: Lifestyle resources available as well as additional mental health resources
• Fertility Provider: Family planning solutions for those interested
• Personal Legal Support: Significant discounts with RocketLawyer- Expert SQL and Python skills
• Strong understanding of experimentation, statistical analysis, and ML evaluation
• Experience with Databricks, Spark, AWS Sagemaker, or similar platforms
• Strong experience developing and evaluating production ML models
• 5+ years of experience in machine learning, data science, fraud analytics, or product analytics
• MS/PhD (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field
• Experience with computer vision, deep learning, or transformer-based models
• Experience designing and analyzing A/B tests, online experiments, and statistical evaluations of product or machine learning performance
• Experience defining product KPIs and building dashboards to monitor product performance, customer behavior, and operational metrics