Socure
Staff Data Scientist, DocV
$191K–$230K
Hub - San Francisco +3 · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
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- 10+ years or equivalent professional experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Provides technical leadership for computer vision and machine learning in document verification, guiding models across development, deployment, monitoring, and production use.
What you'll do
- Direct document verification ML work and oversee the end-to-end model lifecycle.
- Mentor data scientists, set technical standards, and address modeling and production risks.
- Partner with engineering, product, and customers to shape solutions and communicate model performance and limitations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Deep expertise in computer vision and machine learning; proven experience designing, deploying, and improving production ML systems at scale.
- Demonstrated technical leadership across multiple ML projects, including mentoring experienced data scientists.
- Strong understanding of the full ML lifecycle and strong technical judgment in complex, ambiguous problems.
Nice to have
- Master’s or Ph.D. in a related field.
- Experience with document verification, OCR, identity, fraud detection, image forensics, transformer-based vision models, multimodal systems, foundation models, LLMs, enterprise customers, or regulated environments.
Pay
$191K – $230K USD base salary
Tools
computer vision, machine learning, OCR, transformer-based vision models, multimodal systems, foundation models, LLMs
AI focus
Develops, evaluates, deploys, monitors, and improves machine learning and computer vision models for document verification.
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