Senior Data Scientist
About the Company
Founded by professors from Yale University and Columbia University in 2018, our company, CertiK, is a leader in blockchain security. We utilize top-notch AI technology to safeguard and monitor blockchain protocols and smart contracts. Our goal is to enhance cybersecurity by applying innovative solutions from academia to the enterprise sector. CertiK has established itself as a reputable and fast-growing company in the blockchain security industry, with a client list that includes major projects like Aave, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Yearn, and Chiliz. We are supported by prominent investors such as Tiger Global, Coatue Management, Shunwei Capital, and Hillhouse Capital, along with industry giants like Coinbase Ventures and Binance.
Responsibilities
- Lead data science and analytics efforts to develop competitive data-driven strategies and address complex analytics challenges.
- Utilize statistical methods to assess and prioritize integrations for Blockchain auditing services through statistical data analysis, machine learning, and coding.
- Create computational models for time-series analysis and devise innovative data compression techniques.
- Perform statistical hypothesis tests, interpret findings, and analyze key factors to derive actionable insights.
- Design and enhance machine learning algorithms and neural network models tailored to meet specific business needs.
- Oversee the technical development and implementation of dashboard solutions to support business goals and automate reports.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning & Data Science or a related field.
- Profound understanding of linear algebra, modern machine learning techniques, and big data technologies.
- Expertise in data analysis for large datasets.
- Strong skills in building and analyzing machine learning and neural network models.
- Proficiency in Python and usage of relevant libraries/frameworks like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, and PyTorch.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $115,000 - $180,000 and will be determined based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.
Applications for this position at CertiK are accepted continuously until the role is filled, with an estimated closing date of March 21, 2025.
CertiK provides comprehensive benefits to full-time employees, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, HSA (with high deductible plan), FSA, flexible paid time off and holidays, and a variable commission program for business development sales positions.
As an equal opportunity employer, CertiK does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on various factors as outlined in federal, state, and local laws. Additionally, CertiK will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in compliance with applicable laws. All employees are encouraged to actively support diversity within the company and their teams.
