Senior Staff Data Scientist

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JobgetherAI Security
Based in CanadaFull-TimeStaff
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Experience
At least 5 years
Required Skills
PythonSQLCybersecurityData MiningMachine LearningSnowflakeSpark

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or another quantitative discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience applying machine learning or AI to areas such as fraud detection, anomaly detection, cybersecurity, or related problems.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, with experience using modern data-processing frameworks.
  • Demonstrated fluency with AI-assisted programming tools such as Claude Code, Cursor AI, or comparable technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of statistical modeling, machine learning, data mining, and time-series techniques.
  • Deep understanding of anomaly detection, including the statistical challenges associated with sparse and highly unbalanced datasets.
  • Experience working with large-scale datasets and distributed computing environments such as Spark or Snowflake.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to turn complex data into practical security insights.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain sophisticated technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience implementing anomaly detection or AI Security evaluation systems at scale is highly desirable.
  • Experience with AI red-teaming tools and knowledge of cybersecurity principles and common attack vectors are strong assets.
  • Familiarity with ML model monitoring, production maintenance, guardrails, firewall models, and their impact on customers is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and operate AI Security evaluation platforms used to assess AI-powered features and identify potential risks.
  • Analyze large volumes of behavioral and user interaction data to uncover patterns associated with abuse, anomalies, and security threats.
  • Automate analytical methodologies and develop scalable approaches for identifying suspicious activity.
  • Design and implement detection models and techniques using offline data to inform production engineering decisions.
  • Improve existing spam and abuse detection capabilities while maintaining a strong focus on minimizing false positives.
  • Partner with security, product, engineering, and research teams to translate data-driven findings into effective prevention strategies.
  • Monitor developments and emerging trends in AI Security and incorporate relevant techniques into research and detection approaches.
  • Provide technical leadership across data science initiatives and mentor other team members on complex projects.
  • Advise cross-functional stakeholders on emerging data challenges, model performance, and appropriate analytical approaches.
  • Contribute to the development of scalable security solutions that protect customers and reduce product abuse.
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