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Senior Data Scientist

PayPal
London
4 weeks ago
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 We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist with a deep understanding of advanced machine learning techniques and frameworks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Python, graph neural networks, and scalable machine learning pipelines. If you are passionate about developing innovative solutions and driving impactful projects, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:5+ years experience in developing and optimizing machine learning models using Python with TensorFlow, Keras, and/or PyTorch.Expertise in Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) for node and link prediction, graph embedding, and graph-based classification.Proven experience in customer segmentation and/or recommendation systems tailored to client needs.Work with transformer models (e.g., BERT, GPT) in real applications, particularly within GenAI workflows.5+ years experience in building and maintaining scalable ML pipelines using tools such as Kubeflow, MLFlow, Vertex AI, and SageMaker.5+ years experience in processing and analyzing very large datasets using Spark or similar frameworks.Working with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone) for embedding-based applications including search and similarity tasks.Utilize GCP Services to deploy models at scale, particularly BigQuery and Vertex AI.Nice to Have:Experience with GraphRAG and Knowledge Augmented Generation (KAG).Knowledge of Deep Neural Networks, Multi-task Learning (MTL) and AdTech.

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For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.

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At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit .

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Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at .

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Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.

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