Remote Data Scientist (Risk) Job at CloudWalk
Job Overview
CloudWalk is hiring a remote candidate for Data Scientist (Risk). This is a full time position. Work location: Brazil.
The role typically involves technologies such as SQL, Python, devops, machine learning, risk management.
Key Responsibilities
- Fluency in Python and SQL.
- Proficient in ML libraries like Scikit, PyTorch , TensorFlow, etc.
- Experience with cloud-based services like the Google Cloud platform.
- Solid Data Visualization skills to create charts and dashboards.
- Strong analytical skills, ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Detail-oriented with a strong research mindset.
- As a member of a fully remote and distributed team, you are expected to complete tasks autonomously, being highly collaborative and self-driven. We expect you to have the curiosity of a child with the responsibility of a grown-up.
- Communication skills. You should be able to communicate effectively with multiple teams.
- Ability to communicate and debate in English and Portuguese.
Required Skills
Primary Skills
- SQL
- Python
- devops
Secondary Skills
- machine learning
- risk management
Skills required for this role include SQL, Python, devops, and related tools for day-to-day development.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Location: Brazil
- Salary: $25000 – $40000 USD
Tech Stack
SQL, Python, devops, machine learning, risk management
Role details
About CloudWalk:
We are not just another fintech unicorn. We are a pack of dreamers, makers, and tech enthusiasts building the future of payments. With millions of customers and a hunger for innovation, we're now expanding our neural network - literally and metaphorically.
About The Team:
The Risk Team is responsible for building the defense layer that keeps CloudWalk, its merchants, and users safe. We keep our ecosystem healthy by tracking down malicious activity and maintaining regulatory compliance while providing the best user experience. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team comprising risk analysts, data scientists, and software engineers, working collaboratively to enhance our risk management strategies.
About The Job:
As a Data Scientist on our Risk Team, your role is crucial in developing and optimizing machine learning models to detect and prevent fraud. You will be a key player in analyzing data, building predictive models, and implementing robust data-driven strategies to enhance our risk management processes.
You will bridge the gap between theoretical data science and practical, scalable solutions in the fintech sector, with a specific focus on risk assessment and mitigation. Your work will involve handling large-scale datasets, extracting meaningful insights, and developing sophisticated algorithms to protect our ecosystem.
What You'll Need to Succeed:
Nice-to-have skills:
Experience with financial or payment industry
Knowledge of distributed systems and parallel computing
DevOps practices: Understanding DevOps practices, including continuous integration, continuous deployment, and containerization.
Recruiting Process Outline:
Online technical assessment
Technical interview
Cultural interview.
If you are not willing to do an online-quiz, please do not apply.
Join us at CloudWalk, where we’re not just engineering solutions; we’re building a smarter, AI-driven future for payments—together.
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