PhD Machine Learning Engineer, New Grad

## About the Role Stripe is hiring PhD new graduates to join the ML team, working on foundation models for fraud detection, user behavior prediction, and support enhancement. This is an ideal entry point for researchers transitioning to industry impact in payments and financial infrastructure. ## Responsibilities - Develop and fine-tune foundation models for payments fraud detection - Research and implement novel ML approaches for user behavior prediction - Build production ML systems serving Stripe's global payments infrastructure - Collaborate with applied scientists and engineers on model deployment - Publish research and contribute to the broader ML community ## Requirements - PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field (graduating winter 2025 or spring/summer 2026) - Strong publication record or demonstrated ML research excellence - Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks - Experience with large-scale data processing - Interest in applying ML to financial services and payments