Data Scientist
Veriff is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for the Physical Identities team to design, build, deploy, and monitor machine learning models for identity verification products. This role involves developing state-of-the-art document detection, classification, data extraction, and fraud detection algorithms, while collaborating with product and engineering teams.
Beneath a simple yet elegant user interface lies a complex system of functionalities. Our AI-powered product uses advanced image recognition, document detection, data extraction, fraud detection, and behavior analysis to make identity decisions. We help our partners build onboarding processes that ensure good people get things done and bad folks get stopped. In order to take our product to the next level, we need world-class data scientists to automate processes historically reserved for humans, and do so at superhuman performance levels. We are making significant investments to create a top-notch machine learning platform for prototyping, training, deploying, and monitoring machine learning models at a massive scale. Together with our world-class data annotation, data curation and MLOps teams, we fuel the AI-powered engine behind our success.
As a Senior Data Scientist for the Physical Identities team, your primary responsibility will be to design, build, deploy and monitor machine learning models and solutions specifically tailored for our identity verification products. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Product Managers, Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, Software Engineers and other data professionals to develop state-of-the-art document detection and classification, data extraction and fraud detection algorithms. You will drive projects like, document detection and classification, OCR extraction and validation, supervised/unsupervised detection of anomalies in physical documents or document fraud risk scoring systems and leverage our large knowledge base and production data volumes to take these initiatives from initial prototype through full production deployment.
We are the preferred identity verification platform partner for the world’s most innovative growth-driven organizations helping conveniently verify and safeguard users anywhere in the world. We support the broadest number of identity documents from nearly every country and territory in the world - and this is continually increasing! With a diverse team in the United States, United Kingdom, Spain, and Estonia, as well as robust backing and funding from investors including Accel, Alkeon, IVP, Tiger Capital, and Y Combinator, we’re dedicated to helping businesses and individuals build a safer and more secure world. We strive to be the benchmark for trust online, and we take pride in being a positive force.
When you join Team Veriff, we offer you the opportunity to have a real impact and advance your career, while looking after you along the way with a range of benefits designed with you in mind. Some of our favorites include...
Posted June 8, 2026