Data Scientist, Trust & Safety
Replit · Engineering
- Location
- Foster City, California, USA · Remote
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $210K–$310K/yr (published by employer)
- Posted
- 3 months ago
- Source
- Ashby
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What the posting covers
About the company
Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.
About the Role
We're redefining how software is built and who gets to build it. Our mission is to achieve Autonomy for All: making programming accessible, collaborative, and powered by AI. Realizing that vision requires a platform that legitimate users can trust and…
Who You Are
You're a data scientist who moves fast, goes deep, and thinks adversarially. You can spin up an analysis in hours that would take others days, not by cutting corners, but because you've built the intuition and technical toolkit to get to the right answer…
You Will
Own the analytical foundation for Trust & Safety, including abuse prevalence, fraud loss, false-positive and false-negative rates, time to detect, time to mitigate, appeal and reversal rates, and verification step-up conversion. Build reliable datasets and…
Examples of What You Could Do
Build a measurement framework for Replit's abuse surface, reconcile incomplete labels across automated detections, human review, appeals, chargebacks, and support cases, and establish a trustworthy baseline for the first time. Design and evaluate a…
Required Skills and Experience
5+ years of experience in data science, product analytics, fraud, risk, trust and safety, or a related field. Strong SQL and Python skills, with experience working with large behavioral datasets and building reliable data models or pipelines. Experience…
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building or evaluating anti-abuse, fraud, identity, security, spam, integrity, or content-safety systems at scale. Built, shipped, and maintained ML models in production (classification, anomaly detection, or risk scoring), including feature…
Bonus Points
You've built AI-powered analytical tools, investigation systems, automated detections, or novel measurement approaches. You have experience with AI-native abuse such as prompt injection, LLM token farming, model extraction, or agent-driven abuse. You…
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include
💰 Competitive Salary & Equity 💹 401(k) Program with a 4% match (US Only) ⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability 🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave 🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays 🚗 Commuter…
Interviewing + Culture at Replit
Operating Principles Reasons not to work at Replit To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product.…
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