Drimva

Middesk

Lead Data Scientist

$210K–$250K

San Francisco +1 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted May 27, 2026

Location
San Francisco
New York
Experience
7+ years of production ML experience.

About the job

Build and scale production machine learning applications for fraud, risk, business identity, and onboarding workflows.

What you'll do

  • Develop production risk and fraud models for trust and safety, KYB, and compliance, and improve challenging classification and labeling workflows.
  • Build knowledge graph solutions using LLMs for construction, querying, and retrieval in entity resolution and business identity applications.
  • Partner with ML infrastructure teams on feature services, training and serving pipelines, model standards, and orchestration.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years of production ML experience in risk, fraud, credit, trust and safety, knowledge graphs, or entity resolution.
  • Experience with real-world classification challenges, including imbalanced labels, sparse signals, cold starts, and production version management.
  • Hands-on ML infrastructure experience with feature stores, model management, and ML training and serving pipelines.
  • Ability to set technical direction, mentor peers, and establish best practices as a senior individual contributor.

Nice to have

  • B2B SaaS experience, ideally building ML products for enterprise customers.
  • Experience building automated end-to-end training harnesses or scaling ML across multiple products or risk domains.

Pay

$210K – $250K USD base salary

Tools

ML, LLMs, AI agents, feature stores, knowledge graphs

AI focus

Build AI-driven onboarding and risk applications; use LLMs and AI agents for signal extraction, automated labeling, and knowledge graph construction, querying, and retrieval.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)