Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Modeling), Risk at Block

Company Overview

Since our inception in 2009, Block—formerly known as Square—has been at the forefront of commerce innovation. We started by enabling anyone to take payments with ease and ensuring that no sale is ever missed. Over the years, we recognized that sellers were facing hurdles due to outdated, disjointed tools and systems that wouldn't integrate seamlessly.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Modeling) to join our Risk team. In this pivotal role, you will be tasked with developing robust machine learning models to enhance our risk assessment capabilities. You will work closely with data scientists, product managers, and engineers to identify and mitigate potential risks in our financial products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement machine learning models for fraud detection and risk management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Evaluate model performance and ensure scalability and reliability
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in machine learning and risk assessment techniques

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in machine learning, particularly in modeling and risk assessment
• Strong knowledge of Python, R, or other relevant programming languages
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with a diverse team

Why Join Us?

At Block, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is redefining the world of commerce. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a real impact in the industry.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join Block as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Modeling), Risk.