Senior Data Scientist, Credit

Mission Lane is combining the power of data, technology, and exceptional service to pave a clear way forward for millions of people on the path to financial success. By attracting top talent and leveraging cutting-edge technology, we’re enabling people to unlock real financial progress. Sound like a mission you can get behind? About the Role As a Senior Data Scientist, you will innovate and improve the machine learning models we rely on to make billions of dollars of efficient and accurate decisions and to enable financial progress for our customers. As a Senior Data Scientist, you’ll: Collaborate on designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models to solve practical problems and help our business and customers reach their financial goals. You’ll partner with business leaders and technical experts across the company to develop new data sources, improve our modeling methodology, and apply models with sound risk management. You are a person who: Has collaborated on creating, deploying, and managing supervised learning models in production systems for vital applications Has a PhD in a quantitative field and 1+ years of experience in a related role Has a BS / MS in a quantitative field and 3+ years of experience in a related role You share best practices for software engineering and can help smart, experienced data scientists with complex technical problems - especially operationalizing and evaluating models for real-world applications Considers themself a generalist data scientist more motivated by practical solutions than theoretical elegance Practices solid fundamentals with software engineering (test-driven development, code review, refactoring) and the PyData stack (numpy, scikit-learn, pandas, etc.) Is interested in a wide range of ML solutions, including established tools (e.g. Spark, Kubernetes, Airflow, MLFlow), emerging tools (like Chalk, BentoML, or DVC), and developing in-house tools You get bonus points for: Experience managing a strong technica