Staff Data Scientist, Algorithm, Growth

Airwallex
Seattle, WA
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Staff Data Scientist, you will shape the next phase of Airwallex's growth by building data science systems that improve customer acquisition, activation, engagement, retention, and expansion globally. You will design, deploy, and iterate on predictive models, personalization and recommendation systems, LLM-powered applications, and causal inference models that drive measurable business outcomes.

What You Will Do

You will partner with cross-functional teams to turn data and AI into clear recommendations, stronger investment decisions, and effective go-to-market strategies. You will measure the causal impact of marketing and growth initiatives, identify what's working, and translate those findings into action.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will thrive here if you are comfortable owning the roadmap yourself, making decisions with incomplete information, and moving quickly. You will connect dots across functions and hold the big picture without losing grip on the details.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of industry experience
  • advanced degree in a quantitative field
  • expert knowledge of machine learning and statistical modeling
  • hands-on experience building, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models
  • strong experience with data querying languages and scripting languages
  • experience applying machine learning and statistical models to measure causal impact
  • strong experience in AI harness and building AI agents

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Learning budget
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness programs
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Relocation assistance
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