Senior Data Scientist at Prove

Denver, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Feb, 26

Salary

160000.0

Posted On

27 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Python, SQL, Cloud Platforms, APIs, Data Visualization, Experimental Design, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Production ML Environments, Model Deployment, Mentoring, Data Engineering, Business Recommendations

Industry

Software Development

Description

About Prove As the world moves to a mobile-first economy, businesses need to modernize how they acquire, engage with and enable consumers. Prove’s phone-centric identity tokenization and passive cryptographic authentication solutions reduce friction, enhance security and privacy across all digital channels, and accelerate revenues while reducing operating expenses and fraud losses. Over 1,000 enterprise customers use Prove’s platform to process 20 billion customer requests annually across industries, including banking, lending, healthcare, gaming, crypto, e-commerce, marketplaces, and payments. For the latest updates from Prove, follow us on LinkedIn. Prove is driving the future of digital identity. We are looking for Provers who know how to make an impact. We’re talking self-starting professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, process information quickly, and make intelligent decisions. The work is challenging and requires not only smart but natural curiosity and tenacity. Teamwork is also important to us – we work together and play together. Prove has big plans, and we’re excited about the future. If this sounds like the place for you – come join our team! Title: Senior Data Scientist Department: Engineering & Data Reports To: Senior Manager, Data Science FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Denver, CO Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to play a critical role in building the future of digital identity. This pivotal role requires a strong blend of expertise in statistical analysis and applied machine learning, coupled with practical experience in production-oriented workflows. You will build models, generate insights, and proactively collaborate with Machine Learning Engineers, Engineers, and Product to ensure models are production-ready, effectively monitored, continuously improved, and meet the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities Develop, validate, and tune statistical and machine learning models that solve complex business problems. Partner with engineers to ensure models are designed with production deployment in mind. Using robust statistical methodologies, design experiments and proactively evaluate models for drift, accuracy, and reliability. Build and maintain dashboards that proactively monitor product efficacy and distribute key insights across product and customer domains. Collaborate with ML engineers on deployment pipelines, APIs, and infrastructure. Provide insights and business recommendations based on model performance in production and communicate results clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Identify opportunities for model improvements that drive up-sell, revenue growth, and cost reduction. Mentor team in best practices for applied ML and production readiness. Qualifications & Experience 5+ years of experience applying machine learning and statistics to business problems. Master’s or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). Prior exposure to production ML environments and workflows. Strong proficiency in Python (pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow). Strong background in statistical methods (supervised/unsupervised learning, classification models, etc.), experimental design, and data visualization (Looker) and storytelling. Strong proficiency in SQL (Snowflake) with an ability to work with raw data and collaborate with data engineering teams to optimize data pipelines. Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS). Solid understanding of APIs, model deployment processes, and monitoring practices. Familiarity with other programming languages such as R, Java, and Go. Excellent communication skills with ability to bridge technical and business contexts. Strong problem-solving and proactive ownership mindset. Experience working in cross-functional teams with engineers, product managers, and business leaders. Ability to balance quick iterations with building long-term scalable solutions. Comfortable working in ambiguity: turning nebulous problems into concrete solutions and analyses. This position description should not be considered the final description of the position. The position description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the positions. It should be assumed that we would, to some extent, structure responsibilities in accordance with the successful candidate’s capabilities and changing business conditions. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. The anticipated salary range for this role is $145,000 - $160,000 plus variable commission / company bonus. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, geo-location and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits & Perks for FTE Provers: Competitive salaries & Bonus Plan (for eligible roles) and Equity Plan Modern Health for financial, mental, and physical wellness 401(k) Retirement Plan & Match (US Offices) and Local Country Pension (International Offices) Unlimited Vacation and Flexible hours Comprehensive medical benefits for you and your family ❤️ Emotional & Physical Wellness – Access to wellness services (EAP & Prove Well-Being Reimbursement) Bottomless snacks & beverages for certain office locations Daily GrubHub stipend for lunch if coming into the office (US Offices) A great place to work and connect with other talented Provers like yourself! Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Prove we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Equal Opportunity Employment: Prove is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people regardless of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other personal characteristics Privacy & Data Protection: When you are applying for a job at Prove, we collect and use your personal information in the job application process. To understand more about how Prove uses your personal information, please see our Recruitment Privacy Policy on our website.

Responsibilities

Develop and tune statistical and machine learning models to solve complex business problems. Collaborate with engineers to ensure models are production-ready and effectively monitored.