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Data Scientist (Risk)

CloudWalk is a global financial technology company that pioneers AI and blockchain-driven solutions, including payment processing and digital banking, through its brands InfinitePay (Brazil) and JIM.com (U.S.).

CloudWalk

Employee count: 501-1000

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About CloudWalk:

We are not just another fintech unicorn. We are a pack of dreamers, makers, and tech enthusiasts building the future of payments. With millions of happy customers and a hunger for innovation, we're now expanding our neural network - literally and metaphorically.

About The Team:

The Risk Team is responsible for building the defense layer that keeps CloudWalk, its merchants, and users safe. We keep our ecosystem healthy by tracking down malicious activity and maintaining regulatory compliance while providing the best user experience. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team comprising risk analysts, data scientists, and software engineers, working collaboratively to enhance our risk management strategies.

About The Job:

As a Data Scientist on our Risk Team, your role is crucial in developing and optimizing machine learning models to detect and prevent fraud. You will be a key player in analyzing data, building predictive models, and implementing robust data-driven strategies to enhance our risk management processes.
You will bridge the gap between theoretical data science and practical, scalable solutions in the fintech sector, with a specific focus on risk assessment and mitigation. Your work will involve handling large-scale datasets, extracting meaningful insights, and developing sophisticated algorithms to protect our ecosystem.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

  • Fluency in Python and SQL.
  • Proficient in ML libraries like Scikit, PyTorch , TensorFlow, etc.
  • Experience with cloud-based services like the Google Cloud platform.
  • Solid Data Visualization skills to create charts and dashboards.
  • Strong analytical skills, ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong research mindset.
  • As a member of a fully remote and distributed team, you are expected to complete tasks autonomously, being highly collaborative and self-driven. We expect you to have the curiosity of a child with the responsibility of a grown-up.
  • Communication skills. You should be able to communicate effectively with multiple teams.
  • Ability to communicate and debate in English and Portuguese.

Nice-to-have skills:

  • Experience with financial or payment industry
  • Knowledge of distributed systems and parallel computing
  • DevOps practices: Understanding DevOps practices, including continuous integration, continuous deployment, and containerization.

Recruiting Process Outline:

  • Online technical assessment
  • Technical interview
  • Cultural interview.
  • If you are not willing to do an online-quiz, please do not apply.
Join us at CloudWalk, where we’re not just engineering solutions; we’re building a smarter, AI-driven future for payments—together.
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Full Time

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Mid-level

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Brazil +/- 0 hours

About CloudWalk

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At CloudWalk, we are revolutionizing the global financial landscape through groundbreaking technology, fundamentally changing how individuals and small to medium-sized businesses manage their money. Our core mission is to democratize access to world-class financial services, and we achieve this by pioneering AI and blockchain-driven solutions. Through our flagship brands, InfinitePay in Brazil and JIM.com in the U.S., we offer a comprehensive suite of products including digital accounts, innovative Tap to Pay functionality, instant payment processing, and a range of tools designed to foster business growth. Our commitment to innovation is relentless, as we continuously integrate cutting-edge artificial intelligence across our entire product lineup. This ensures that CloudWalk's offerings are consistently at the forefront of efficiency, user-friendliness, and technological advancement, making sophisticated financial management smarter and more accessible to a broad and diverse audience worldwide. We believe in empowering our customers, transforming complex financial operations into seamless and intuitive experiences.

CloudWalk's technological prowess is built upon a modern technology stack and our proprietary blockchain, STRATUS. This high-performance, secure, and scalable open-source blockchain is specifically designed for global payment networks, capable of processing up to 1,800 transactions per second with the potential for infinite growth through sharding and multi-raft consensus models. This robust infrastructure forms the backbone of our AI ecosystem, enabling continuous improvements and fostering innovations that directly benefit our users. Our approach is not just about providing services; it's about building a new, fair payment network that challenges the traditional system, ensuring that merchants, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, can thrive. By focusing on disruptive economics and deep customer engagement, we aim to unlock purchasing power and transform how merchants sell and profit, ultimately contributing to a healthier and more dynamic economic environment. Our journey is marked by significant milestones, including substantial revenue growth and a rapidly expanding customer base, underscoring our position as a leader in the fintech revolution.

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Allowance for meals.

Health care

Health care coverage.

Dental care

Dental care coverage.

Paid vacation

30 days of paid vacation.

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