# Research Scientist

**Company**: Pindrop
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Pindrop is looking for a Research Scientist to drive core research initiatives, deliver reproducible experimental results, and help translate machine learning models into real-world product solutions.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct research to develop new functionalities and improve existing technologies across core domains (Fraud, Voice/Speech, Video, Authentication, and Deepfake Detection).

- Design, implement, and evaluate deep learning algorithms and ML models tailored to complex datasets.

- Partner with research engineers and engineering teams to transition complex research prototypes into efficient, production-ready systems.

- Support targeted investigations by analyzing system behavior, identifying detection gaps, and recommending practical improvements.

- Participate in cross-functional team meetings, contribute to regular research and code reviews, and publish patents and peer-reviewed papers.

Requirements:

- Master's or PhD in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence) or equivalent industry research experience.

- Strong programming proficiency in Python and hands-on mastery of modern machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras.

- Proven track record of successful project delivery, publishing peer-reviewed research, or translating research findings into practical improvements.

- Foundational or expert-level knowledge of biometrics, identity authentication, fraud patterns, audio/video pipelines, or consumer security concepts.

Benefits:

- Competitive compensation package, including RSUs for all employees.

- Remote-first environment with flexibility and autonomy.

- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).

- Generous health and welfare plans.

- Best-in-class Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contribution.

- Low-cost vision and dental plans.

- Paid Parental Leave.

- One year of diaper delivery.

- Recurring monthly phone and internet allowance.

- Enhanced fertility and GLP-1 benefits.

- Annual Learning & Development stipend.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- PyTorch
- TensorFlow
- Keras
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Biometrics
- Identity Authentication
- Fraud Patterns
- Audio/Video Pipelines
- Consumer Security

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