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PayPay is a FinTech company that has grown to over 70M (as of July 2025) users since its launch in 2018. Our team is hugely diverse with members from over 50 different countries.
OUR VISION IS UNLIMITED_
We dare to believe that we do not need a clear vision to create a future beyond our imagination. PayPay will always stay true to our roots and realize a vision (future) that no one else can imagine by constantly taking risks and challenging ourselves. With this mindset, you will be presented with new and exciting opportunities on a daily basis and have the opportunity to grow and reach new dimensions that you could never have imagined. We are looking for people who can embrace this challenge, refresh the product at breakneck speed and promote PayPay with professionalism and passion.
※ Please note that you cannot apply or be selected in parallel with PayPay Corporation, PayPay Card Corporation and PayPay Securities Corporation.
Job Description
PayPay's growth is driving a rapid expansion of PayPay product teams, and the need for a robust data platform that drives cutting-edge data science and powers machine learning innovations is more critical than ever in order to support our growing business needs. We are looking for a Senior Data Science Engineer or Senior Machine Learning Engineer for the Applied Insights department.
Team Missions
The team's primary focus is building and deploying models that directly power PayPay products, with secondary responsibility for experimentation and data-driven insights.
The team drives product improvements by engineering systems founded on a scientific understanding of user and merchant behavior.
The scope of work spans engineering, product science, data science, machine learning, statistical inference, optimization, and BI analytics.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end design, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of machine learning models for prediction, recommendation, anti-fraud, etc. from problem framing to production
Lead architectural decisions for data science systems. Process, analyze, and visualize user and merchant data, providing data-driven insights that influence product strategy for technical and business divisions.
Collaborate with data engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to build robust production systems
Required Qualifications
Bachelors in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, or equivalent
Verbal and written communication skills in English. English is the primary working language for the team; Japanese is beneficial for cross-functional collaboration.
More than five years of work experience as a data scientist, machine learning engineer, or equivalent role
Experience in Python and SQL (any variant)
Preferred Qualifications
Masters or PhD in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, or equivalent
More than seven years of experience as a data scientist, machine learning engineer, or equivalent role
Experience with Big Data technologies like BigQuery, Spark, Hadoop, AWS Redshift, Kafka, or Kinesis streaming
Experience with recommendation systems, deep learning, NLP, optimization, or anti-fraud systems
Experience with AWS services such as Glue, SageMaker, Athena, and S3
Experience with Databricks or Snowflake
Experience designing and conducting A/B and hypothesis tests
Experience building and maintaining microservices
Verbal and written communication skills in Japanese
PayPay 5 senses
Please refer PayPay 5 senses to learn what we value at work.
Working Conditions
Employment Status
Full Time
Office Location
Hybrid Workstyle
※ You will be expected to work in the office, in alignment with organizational guidelines and team objectives.
In principle, 9:00am-5:45pm + 1h break (actual working hours: 7h45m + 1h break)
Holidays
Every Sat/Sun/National holidays (In Japan)/New Year's break/Company-designated Special days
Paid leave
Annual leave (up to 14 days in the first year, granted proportionally according to the month of employment. Can be used from the date of hire)
Personal leave (5 days each year, granted proportionally according to the month of employment)
＊PayPay's own special paid leave system, which can be used to attend to illnesses, injuries, hospital visits, etc., of the employee, family members, pets, etc.
Salary
Annual salary paid in 12 installments (monthly)
Based on skills, experience, and abilities
Reviewed once a year
Late overtime allowance
※Payroll payment can be changed to digital salary payment “PayPay Paycheck” for an amount set by you
Benefits
Social Insurance (health insurance, employee pension, employment insurance and compensation insurance)
