TextNow is hiring a
Data Scientist
closedTextNow
π΅ ~$175k-$225k
πRemote - United States, Canada
Summary
This job is for a Data Scientist specializing in Trust & Safety at TextNow. The role includes driving data-driven product roadmaps, designing and implementing machine learning solutions, quantifying business impact, conducting investigations, managing projects, and coaching junior data scientists.
Requirements
- BA/BS in a quantitative discipline like Math, Statistics, Computer Science, or Economics required. MS or PhD preferred
- 3+ years of industry experience, preferably supporting trust & safety, policy, content moderation, or security teams
- Excellent data query skills in handling structured and unstructured data using complex SQL at large scale; prior experience with Snowflake a plus
- Hands on experience in scripting languages such as Python
- Knowledge of machine learning, experimentation, causal inference and ETL framework like Airflow
- Strong story-telling and analytical skills to transform data into actionable insights
Responsibilities
- Drive and support data-driven product roadmap for Trust & Safety
- Design, validate and implement machine learning solutions to detect and mitigate potential fraud behavior and bad actors across the TextNow platform
- Quantify the business impact with experimentation and non-experimental strategies
- Conduct root-cause analysis and ad hoc investigation on KPI anomalies
- Partner with product and engineering stakeholders to drive success
- Manage data science projects from design and documentation to execution with minimum supervision
Preferred Qualifications
A self-starter with a 'can do' attitude and passion for driving impact and execution
Benefits
- Strong work life blend
- Flexible work arrangements (wfh, remote, or access to one of our office spaces)
- Employee Stock Options
- Unlimited vacation
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Parental leave
- Benefits for both physical and mental well being (wellness credit and L&D credit)
- We travel a few times a year for various team events, company wide off-sites, and more
This job is filled or no longer available
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