About Plaid
Empowering financial freedom through seamless APIs
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Over 12,000 financial institution integrations
- Serves 25% of North Americans with bank accounts
- $1.3 billion raised in Series D funding
Plaid is a leading fintech company headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA, specializing in APIs that connect consumers with their financial institutions. With over 12,000 integrations across the US, Canada, the UK, and Europe, Plaid serves hundreds of applications like Venmo, Robinhood, and Coinba...
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Plaid offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance, along with equity for full-time employees. Employees enjoy a monthl...
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Data Scientist • Mid-Level
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Plaid is hiring a Data Scientist to drive business impact through data analysis and machine learning solutions. You'll work with Python and SQL to build insights that empower users in their financial lives. This position requires experience in data analytics techniques.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in data science with experience applying state-of-the-art data analytics techniques to various product areas. You understand the importance of user empathy and creativity in building impactful data solutions. You are proficient in Python and SQL, and you have a solid understanding of machine learning principles. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to drive business impact through data insights.
Desirable
Experience with financial data and an understanding of the fintech landscape is a plus. Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques can enhance your contributions to the team.
What you'll do
As a Data Scientist at Plaid, you will focus on building data insights and models that improve how millions of users understand and grow their financial lives. You will analyze large datasets to identify trends and patterns that can inform product development and business strategies. You will collaborate with engineering and product teams to evaluate and improve machine learning solutions and systems. Your work will directly contribute to the tools and experiences that empower developers and users alike.
What we offer
Plaid offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that shape the future of financial technology. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to empower financial freedom for everyone.
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