Quantifind · 3 weeks ago
Data Scientist
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$140K/yr - $170K/yr
2+ years expQuantifind is a Risk Intelligence company that helps major banks identify money laundering and fraud. The Data Scientist role involves applying expertise in statistics and computer science to solve complex problems in Natural Language Processing, while collaborating closely with Product Management and Platform engineers.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataFinTechSoftware
Responsibilities
Translate real-world problems into quantitative language
Find or create algorithms to solve those problems
Implement them in code
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or higher in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
At least 2 years of professional industry experience, in addition to your academic experience
Proficient in two or more of the following: Scala / Java, Python, R
Outstanding quantitative and analytical ability. Able to take less-than-precise business requirements and translate them into Quantitative problems that you enjoy solving
In-depth knowledge of Statistics / Probability / Machine Learning, including foundations such as bias/variance trade-off, regularization, dimension reduction, and model explanation
Ability to apply software engineering best practices to build scalable, reliable ML pipelines. Comfortable prototyping algorithms, iterating quickly, and working collaboratively
Prior experience working with large-scale datasets (Millions of records) using SQL and Spark
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, prior experience explaining assumptions, conclusions, and methodology to technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred
Prior experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) methods such as Word and Contextual Embeddings, Named Entity Recognition, Topic Modeling, large-scale Document Classification, and Sequence-to-Sequence Models is a significant plus
Benefits
Competitive salary
Company Equity
Exceptional benefits package
Flexible Vacation & Paid Time Off
Employer-matched 401(k) plan
A fun environment where work-life balance is valued
Company
Quantifind
Quantifind is a risk intelligence company that offers AI solutions for emerging threat detection and watchlist screening.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)
2021 (2)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$113.32MKey Investors
DNS CapitalCathay InnovationRedpoint
2025-01-16Series Unknown· $22M
2023-03-01Series Unknown· $23M
2021-02-01Series Unknown· $22M
Leadership Team
Ari Tuchman
CEO and Co-Founder
John Stockton
Co-founder
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