Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Global Payments Risk Control

5 Months ago • 4-8 Years • Monetization • $187,040 PA - $280,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Global Payments Risk Control team at ByteDance is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to build and optimize payment risk control models. You'll be responsible for developing machine learning solutions to mitigate risks in global payment products, improving modeling infrastructure, features, and algorithms for robustness and automation. This role focuses on enhancing key payment risk metrics like fraud rate, chargeback rate, and compliance rate through data intelligence to deliver high-end customer value.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Statistics/Mathematics or related field
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala
  • Experience with big data tools like SQL, Hive, Spark
  • Strong Machine Learning and Deep Learning experience
Good to have:
  • Experience in trust & safety/risk management
Perks:
  • 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
  • 75% premium coverage for dependents
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
  • Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO)
  • 10 paid sick days per year
  • 12 weeks of paid Parental leave
  • 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability
  • Mental and emotional health benefits through EAP and Lyra
  • 401K company match
  • Gym and cellphone service reimbursements

Job Details

Responsibilities
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Helo, and Resso, as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content. Why Join Us Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us. The Global Payments team provides professional payment solutions with the smooth functioning of payment channels to all global businesses of ByteDance to support the expansion and growth of ByteDance’s global businesses. The Data Intelligence risk control team in global payment team is responsible to optimize payment services in a data-driven approach with Data Engineering, Data Science, and Machine Learning efforts. Mainly focus on optimizing key payment risk metrics including but not limited to fraud rate, chargeback rate, compliance rate, etc, through data intelligence approach, to provide high-end customer values. Responsibilities: 1. Build Machine Learning models to respond to and mitigate risks in Global Payments products 2. Improve modeling infrastructures, labels, features, and algorithms towards robustness, automation, and generalization, reduce modeling and operational load on risk adversaries and new product/risk ramping-ups 3. Up-level risk machine learning excellence on privacy/compliance, interoperability, risk perception, and analysis
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science/Statistics/Mathematics or other related majors 2. Proficient in Python, Java, or Scala and big data tools such as SQL/Hive/Spark 3. Experienced in Machine Learning and Deep Learning models Preferred Qualifications: 1. Experience in trust&safety/risk management ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too. ByteDance Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2
Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $187040 - $280000 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Our company benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support our employees to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:

We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.

Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.

We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

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