Sardine · 7 hours ago
Data Scientist - POC
Sardine is a leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance, utilizing advanced technologies to combat fraud. The Data Scientist will design and deploy data-driven solutions, collaborating with clients to address fraud challenges and build scalable models using machine learning and graph analytics.
CryptocurrencyFinTechFraud DetectionSoftware
Responsibilities
Champion a data-first approach across internal teams and client engagements, promoting clarity and impact
Build and deploy machine learning models to prevent fraud across diverse fintech use cases
Use data and models to support the development of risk mitigation strategies and interventions while preserving and improving the user experience
Work directly with clients to understand challenges and deliver high-impact, data-driven solutions
Evolve our risk metrics, the supporting datasets, and how we measure the causal impact of initiatives
Collaborate with engineering to scale models into production and optimize performance
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in data science or quantitative modeling, ideally in risk or fraud contexts
Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, etc.)
Strong working knowledge of Python, R, Spark, SQL, or equivalent
Sharp critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills with a bias toward action
Proven ability to explain complex technical findings to non-technical stakeholders and clients
Benefits
Generous compensation in cash and equity
Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested
Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture
Flexible paid time off and Year-end break
Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents - US and Canada specific
4% matching in 401k / RRSP - US and Canada specific
MacBook Pro delivered to your door
One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, chair, screen, etc.
Monthly meal stipend
Monthly social meet-up stipend
Annual health and wellness stipend
Annual Learning stipend
Company
Sardine
Sardine is a fraud prevention and compliance software company for the digital economy.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (6)
2024 (1)
2023 (3)
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2021 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$145.6MKey Investors
Activant CapitalAndreessen HorowitzFIS Impact Ventures
2025-02-11Series C· $70M
2022-09-20Series B· $51.5M
2022-08-10Series Unknown
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