# Staff Data Scientist - Trust and Safety

**Company**: Databricks
**Location**: San Francisco, California
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $192,000-$260,000 USD
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18350420

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## Description

Databricks is building the world's best and most secure platform for data and AI.

As a member of the Trust and Safety Data Science team, you will work on projects critical to ensuring the security and compliance of the Databricks Platform.

The impact you will have:

- Develop and implement Machine Learning models to detect anomalous activity in products.

- Analyze the performance and pricing of security-related features and work with product and engineering teams to identify opportunities.

- Collaborate with security engineers, trust and safety experts, and machine learning engineers to build systems and tools that protect Databricks and customers from threats.

- Create solutions and frameworks to meet compliance requirements.

- Gather requirements, define project OKRs and milestones, and communicate progress to technical and non-technical audiences.

- Guide junior data scientists and interns on project planning, technical decisions, and code review.

- Represent the data science discipline throughout the organisation.

- Represent Databricks at academic and industrial conferences and events.

What we look for:

- 7+ years of data science, machine learning, and advanced analytics experience in high-velocity, high-growth companies.

- Understanding of good software engineering practices.

- Experience working in a highly cross-functional alignment.

- Experience deploying Data Science / ML solutions in production.

- Coding skills in SQL and a software development language (preferably Python).

- Experience with distributed data processing systems like Spark.

- Prior experience applying machine learning and data analytics to identify SaaS product misuse and enhance compliance preferred.

- Masters or higher in quantitative fields or equivalent experience.

Pay Range Transparency The pay range for this role is $192,000-$260,000 USD.

Benefits At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees.

## Skills

### Required
- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- SQL
- Python
- Spark
- Distributed data processing

### Nice to have
- Experience applying machine learning and data analytics to identify SaaS product misuse and enhance compliance

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