Data Scientist
GoCardless
About this role
The Fraud Prevention Data Scientist at GoCardless sits within the Merchant Operations group's Fraud Prevention team, focusing on protecting the platform by building ML-driven systems to detect and prevent merchant fraud. The role emphasises delivering production-grade machine learning solutions on GCP/Vertex AI to improve payment success and reduce fraud while supporting a smooth customer experience. You will work closely with engineers, analysts and cross-functional stakeholders to scale ML products across markets.
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About GoCardless
gocardless.comGoCardless is a payments company that helps businesses collect bank-to-bank payments worldwide, specializing in ACH, SEPA, Bacs and other direct debit schemes. It offers APIs, hosted payment pages and pre-built integrations to automate recurring and one‑off payments, invoicing and subscription billing. Targeting SMBs and enterprises, GoCardless emphasizes predictable cash flow and lower fees than card payments while handling reconciliation, compliance and cross‑border coverage. Developers and finance teams choose it for easy integration with accounting and billing platforms and robust payment orchestration.
Recent company news
Business Payments Unite: Mollie to Acquire GoCardless
Dec 12, 2025
Mollie in Talks to Acquire GoCardless as Soon as September
Aug 8, 2025
Blackstone-Backed Mollie Nears Takeover of UK Fintech GoCardless
Dec 10, 2025
GoCardless Achieves Profitability
Oct 8, 2025
Mollie To Buy GoCardless To Build Unified European Payments And Bank Payment Platform
Dec 14, 2025
About GoCardless
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$47k – $70k
per year