DataVisor
Data Scientist, AI Solutions
Mountain View, Santa Clara County
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.
Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
The bottom of this range ($120,000) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $125,486. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $168,917 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Data Scientists" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Data Scientists (15-2051) · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Its patented unsupervised machine learning technology, advanced device intelligence, powerful decision engine, and investigation tools work together to provide significant performance lift from day one.
Responsibilities
- Architect "Cold Start" Logic: Create generalized scoring models that deliver immediate value to new clients, ensuring they are protected against known threats even before their historical data is fully integrated.
- Validate AI Agent Logic: Serve as the expert "Human-in-the-Loop" for our AI-driven strategy engine, rigorously testing and validating automated fraud detection logic to ensure safety, transparency, and low false positive rates.
- Regular team-building events in a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Requirements
- Technical Core: Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL.
- Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in Data Science or Advanced Analytics.
- Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL.
Nice to have
- Experience with graph theory or link analysis for detecting network-based fraud.
- Previous experience working in a high-growth SaaS or Fintech environment.
- Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with Fraud Detection, Credit Risk, or Trust & Safety, including knowledge of payment rails (FedNow, ACH, Wire) and typologies (Synthetic ID, ATO, Kiting).
Skills
- DataVisor is recognized as an industry leader and has been adopted by many Fortune 500 companies across the globe.
- Come join us!
Compensation
- Salary ranges between USD 120,000 and 170,000.
Benefits
- Total compensation includes base salary, performance bonuses, and equity options.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan available.
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus paid holidays.
Company info
- Our culture is open, positive, collaborative, and results-driven.
- Role Summary We are seeking a hands-on Data Scientist to serve as the "Architect of Efficacy" for our AI-Powered Fraud and AML Solutions suite.
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