About the Role
As a Data Scientist on our team, you’ll be at the forefront of safeguarding Binance’s ecosystem by leveraging data to detect anomalies, assess threats, and predict potential risks across the platform. Our mission is to build intelligent, scalable systems that proactively identify fraud, prevent abuse, and ensure the integrity of user activity without compromising on performance or user experience. Join us in building a safer, smarter crypto future.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and assess AI models focused on detecting P2P scams, with a particular emphasis on document verification and payment proof tampering.
- Research and prototype large language model (LLM)-based solutions to enhance automated detection, generate interpretable rule-based explanations, and support scam pattern discovery.
- Investigate and implement cutting-edge image embedding techniques to extract meaningful features for downstream applications such as clustering and classification.
- Collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to optimize the detection pipeline and deliver actionable insights to key stakeholders.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled as a full-time or part-time undergraduate, Master’s, or PhD student, or a recent graduate.
- Solid understanding of AI principles and mathematical foundations, including deep learning, generative AI, reinforcement learning, prompt engineering, and optimization techniques.
- Strong interest in Agentic Prompt Engineering and its applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Commitment to a minimum duration of 1 year.
- Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Python and SQL.
- Practical experience in developing computer vision and/or image analysis models.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled student (undergraduate, Master's, PhD) or recent graduate
- Solid understanding of AI principles and mathematical foundations (deep learning, generative AI, reinforcement learning, optimization)
- Knowledge of prompt engineering
- Strong interest in Agentic Prompt Engineering and its applications
- Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Python and SQL
- Practical experience developing computer vision or image analysis models
- Commitment to a minimum duration of 1 year
Binance Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Binance and has not been reviewed or approved by Binance.
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Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — Performance-linked bonuses can be sizable in favorable crypto cycles, lifting total compensation. Attractive packages in engineering and specialized roles indicate strong rewards for in-demand skills.
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Flexible Benefits — Remote-first flexibility and work-from-anywhere options add meaningful value to the overall rewards package. Flexible schedules and location independence are presented as core perks.
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Retirement Support — Binance.US includes a 401(k) as part of its benefits. This provides a conventional retirement pillar alongside cash and bonus components.
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What We Do
Binance is the world’s leading blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider with a financial product suite that includes the largest digital asset exchange by volume. Trusted by millions worldwide, the Binance platform is dedicated to increasing the freedom of money for users, and features an unmatched portfolio of crypto products and offerings, including: trading and finance, education, data and research, social good, investment and incubation, decentralization and infrastructure solutions, and more. For more information, visit: https://www.binance.com







