Data Scientist

Shape a brighter financial future with us. As a Data Scientist, you will develop advanced machine learning and statistical models, guide measurement, strategy, and data-driven decision making to support various credit risk and operational areas at SoFi.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or quantitative field required. PhD degree preferred.
• 2+ years of relevant work experience in building and implementing machine learning and statistical models.
• Excellent logic reasoning and communication abilities when interpreting business requirements and translating them into effective data solutions.
• Strong skills in writing efficient SQL queries and Python code to create complex attributes, especially with large datasets.
• Strong knowledge of databases and related languages/tools such as SQL, NoSQL, Hive, etc.
• Excellent knowledge of machine learning and statistical modeling methods for supervised and unsupervised learning.
• Strong programming skills in Python and machine learning libraries (e.g., sklearn, lightgbm, xgboost, pytorch, tensorflow, keras, etc.)

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits