Staff Data Scientist I — Applied Research (Production)

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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
140K-190K Annually
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Social Impact • Software • Financial Services
TrueML is a fintech company building software to create positive experiences for consumers seeking financial health.
The Role
About This Role: As a Staff Data Scientist I, you are a technical titan and a strategic force multiplier. You don't just solve problems; you anticipate them before they hit the roadmap. This role is for a visionary who can lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives and provide the architectural guidance that keeps our entire department ahead of the curve. With a mindset of Extreme Ownership, you’ll bridge the gap between profound technical expertise and material business impact, serving as a role model for the engineering organization and a trusted partner to executive leadership.

What You Bring:
Advanced Cloud & Infrastructure: Profound experience with AWS and SageMaker, specifically in architecting cost-effective systems that perform at scale.Domain Fluency: Deep familiarity with services in adjacent domains and proficiency in end-to-end development across monoliths and serverless environments.AI Leadership: Ability to influence the selection and adoption of AI development tools and develop standards for validating AI-generated code.Technical Guidance: Expertise in guiding others through complex research plans, experimental designs, and advanced model implementations.Strategic Tooling: Mastery of Python and a track record of making the "final call" on technology choices that affect the multi-team roadmap.Operational Wisdom: Experience leading cost-benefit analyses for large technical initiatives and optimizing for Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
 
Physical Requirements:
Stationary Position: Ability to remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.Data Entry: Repetitive finger motion to press keys and enter text or data into a computer by means of a keyboard.Visual Clarity: Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computer terminals and multiple monitors.Auditory Communication: Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds (e.g., in-person speech, teleconferences, etc.).

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TrueML Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage are offered with multiple plan options, including HSA‑eligible choices, alongside FSAs and employer‑paid life, AD&D, and short/long‑term disability. Wellbeing resources such as a 24/7 EAP and a wellness coaching app further bolster the health package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off is described as generous or unlimited with paid holidays and volunteer days, and a remote‑friendly setup supports flexibility in taking time away. Paid parental leave for birth or adoption is also included.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Perks include a home‑office stipend, retailer discounts via PerkSpot, travel assistance, and recognition rewards, complementing core benefits. These additions support day‑to‑day convenience and remote productivity.

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The Company
450 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

TrueML makes financial technology that prioritizes customer experience and revolutionizes the experience of consumers seeking financial health. We’re a team of inspired data scientists, financial services industry experts, and customer experience fanatics creating experiences that serve people in a way that recognizes their unique needs and preferences as human beings and endeavoring to ensure nobody gets locked out of the financial system. After more than 10 years in business, TrueML is excited to be expanding its footprint internationally. We are a growing, geographically diverse team with employees in 30 U.S. states and 7 different countries, with our key talent hub in LATAM. If you’re looking for an opportunity to do impactful work, join TrueML and make a difference alongside hundreds of other inspired individuals.

Why Work With Us

Our functional teams are a diverse mix of employees from different backgrounds and geographies, with each individual bringing unique perspectives and experiences that encourage increased innovation in our products and services. Join TrueML and make a difference alongside hundreds of other inspired individuals doing impactful work.

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Employees work remotely.

TrueML is excited to be a remote-first company with team members across the US, Canada, and several countries in LATAM (Mexico, Argentina, Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica). Our teams frequently digitally collaborate & socialize across borders.

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Argentina (Remote Hub)
Mexico (Remote Hub)
Dominican Republic (Remote Hub)
San Francisco, CA
Costa Rica (Remote Hub)
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