As a Data Scientist at Melio you will be working with colleagues from various disciplines - Research Engineers, Analysts, and other Data Scientists - on statistical methods and machine learning techniques and Gen-AI (both supervised and unsupervised) in order to develop classification and anomaly detection algorithms.
Qualifications:- 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist
- Experience applying Large Language Models (LLMs) and agent-based frameworks to solve real-world data problems, including prompt engineering, model evaluation, and building agent workflows that interact with data sources and APIs.
- Experience with ML
- Team player, effective interpersonal skills. Manage relationships with key partners across different functions.
- Hands-on approach and an ability to take projects from idea to production
- Background with big companies working on large scales
Bonus points:
- Experience in big data/ entity resolution - advantage
- M.Sc/PhD in one of the following: Computer Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Statistics or a related field - advantage
- Spark- Big advantage
How is your day going to look, what will you be doing?
Designing the next generation of cutting edge methods that will:
- Help small businesses manage their finance in a better way using Melio
- Help Melio grow the customer base by the built-in product network effect
- Drive impact by leveraging LLMs and agentic workflows to enhance user experience, enabling more intuitive, accurate, and efficient interactions with data-driven products.
You will play a key role in the ability of Melio to keep scaling!
About the Hiring Department:
The Data department at Melio collaborates with colleagues from various disciplines—Research Engineers, Analysts, and other Data Scientists—on statistical methods and machine learning techniques (both supervised and unsupervised) in order to develop classification and anomaly detection algorithms.
We're the ones making sure the company is meeting its goals by extracting valuable insights from highly complex data. We ask the right questions and find the right answers all in a fast-paced, results, marketing and data-oriented environment.
As part of a data team within a fintech company, you’ll have a unique opportunity to make a real impact on Melio, its product, our users and help the company scale.
About Melio:
Melio builds business-to-business (B2B) payment tools so small business owners can spend less time in the back office and more time on their craft. As the fastest-growing B2B payment platform in the US, Melio is working hard to find new and better ways to help small businesses succeed in the ways that work best for them. With offices in New York, Denver, and Tel Aviv and a vibrant work culture, Melio is expanding every day.
We are a diverse group of people who love what we do and do what we love. If you are a driven and passionate team player, you will fit right in. We are an equal opportunity employer and are always on the lookout for top-notch talent—please reach out if you would like to join us on this exciting journey!
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist
- Experience applying Large Language Models and agent-based frameworks
- Experience with ML
- Hands-on approach and ability to take projects from idea to production
- Background with big companies working on large scales
Melio Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Melio and has not been reviewed or approved by Melio.
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Healthcare Strength — Employer-paid options on select medical, dental, and vision plans, plus disability, life, and pet insurance, indicate robust healthcare coverage. Wellness resources, an EAP, and team fitness programs further strengthen the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) plan with company contributions and an employee stock purchase plan to support long-term savings. These components add predictable, non-cash value to total compensation.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered market-competitive across many roles, and sales packages include meaningful on-target earnings alongside base pay. Equity grants are included as part of standard packages, enhancing total compensation for many roles.
Melio Insights
What We Do
When we started Melio, we wanted to totally reinvent the way businesses pay each other. More than an efficient accounts payable tool, we’ve created a digital B2B payment platform that not only saves time but also improves cash flow. With Melio, you choose exactly how you pay and get paid, and stay on top of invoices for good. Every transaction is simple and seamless. We’re proud to help our growing community of businesses spend more time with their customers—and less time with their books.
Why Work With Us
Our culture and people are our top priorities. We champion a team that fosters DEI in all aspects. Our #TeaMelio is made up of hardworking go-getters, and we love to celebrate the successes of our team. and the continued success of our growing company! Melio fosters collaboration and transparency both internally and externally.
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