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Staff Data Scientist - Payments

Job Overview

Location

San Francisco - remote first in US

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Data Science

Date Posted

June 20, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • As a Staff Data Scientist at Circle, you will partner closely with product, payments, and business leaders to transform data into strategic insights that drive decision-making and product innovation.
  • • You will partner with the Payments team to design and develop foundational datasets, metrics, and analytical frameworks; analyze customer behavior and transaction activity; research onchain payments ecosystems; lead strategic analyses; build scalable reporting and dashboarding solutions; communicate findings through visualizations and data storytelling; and influence product and business strategy through cross-functional collaboration.
  • • Circle is a leading internet financial platform company building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure, including USDC, Circle Payments Network, and Arc.
  • • You will aspire to Circle’s core values of High Integrity, Future Forward, Multistakeholder, Mindful, and Driven by Excellence, and have the opportunity to lead complex analytical initiatives, build scalable data solutions, and provide thought leadership that enables better business decisions through data.

🎯 Requirements

  • • 10+ years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • • Advanced proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language such as Python or R.
  • • Deep expertise in statistical modeling, experimentation, causal inference, and quantitative methods.
  • • Proven track record of independently leading large-scale analytical and data science initiatives from ambiguous problem statements to measurable business outcomes.
  • • Strong experience influencing product strategy, business decisions, and senior stakeholders through data-driven recommendations.
  • • Experience building scalable data products, analytical frameworks, and self-service capabilities that drive organizational leverage.

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Competitive base pay range of $195,000 - $257,500.
  • • Flexible work environment with remote-first policy in the US.
  • • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge blockchain and payments technology at a leading internet financial platform.
  • • Equal opportunity employer with commitment to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
  • • Participation in E-Verify Program where required by law.
  • • Support for accommodations during the interview process for candidates with disabilities.

Skills & Technologies

Python
Data Science
Senior
Remote
$195k-257k

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About Circle Internet Financial Limited

Circle Internet Financial Limited operates a global financial technology platform that issues USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin, and provides payment, treasury, and digital asset infrastructure to businesses and developers. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, the firm is licensed as a money transmitter across the United States and holds electronic money institution authorizations in Europe and Bermuda. Its services include programmable wallets, on- and off-ramps, compliance tools, and APIs that enable merchants, exchanges, and institutions to move value on public blockchains at scale while meeting regulatory requirements.

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