Socure is hiring a Senior Data Scientist - Computer Vision

Socure is looking for a Senior Data Scientist - Computer Vision to join our document verification team. This role requires deep expertise in machine learning and computer vision to build and own systems that analyze identity and document images at scale, combining hands-on technical leadership with direct customer engagement.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and own advanced deep learning models, including CNNs and transformer-based vision or multimodal architectures, for document verification use cases.
• Own ML solutions end to end, from data analysis and model training to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement in production.
• Act as a technical point of contact for customers, leading technical deep dives and explaining model behavior, performance metrics, and tradeoffs.
• Translate customer, regulatory, and business requirements into clear modeling objectives, and communicate results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Partner closely with engineering and product teams to deliver scalable, reliable document verification systems.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years or equivalent professional experience and significant hands-on work in computer vision.
• Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining production machine learning systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience in customer-facing technical roles.
• Adept at translating technical details into business facing descriptions.
• Ability to balance technical rigor with customer, business, and compliance needs.

Nice to Have

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or a related field.
• Experience with document verification, OCR, identity, fraud detection, or image forensics.
• Exposure to transformer-based vision models, multimodal systems, or LLMs.
• Experience working with enterprise customers or in regulated environments.

Socure is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in all its forms within our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.