Data Scientist III

About Junglee Games

Junglee Games is part of Flutter Entertainment, the world’s leading iGaming and sports entertainment group listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT). We operate independently in India while leveraging Flutter’s global expertise across product, technology, and responsible gaming.

Junglee Games is a technology-led entertainment powerhouse building safe, intelligent, and immersive gaming ecosystems that delight millions daily. Founded in San Francisco in 2012, we are revolutionizing the player experience by treating trust, safety, and fairness as engineering priorities. We specialize in building scalable platforms across a diverse portfolio of competitive and social genres including Ludo, Carrom, Solitaire, Rummy, Poker, Teen Patti, Pool, Quizzes and Tamboola.

By marrying tech and deep data science with a passion for community, we have turned technology into our unfair advantage. Our focus on platform thinking allows us to deliver seamless, responsible, and culturally relevant experiences at a global scale.

Joining Junglee Games means working at the intersection of India’s fast-growing gaming ecosystem and joining Flutter Entertainment’s global talent community, shaping the future of digital entertainment. Beyond gaming, Junglee Games represents a culture defined by technological ingenuity and strong values. We are committed to shaping the next generation of responsible leaders and redefining what it means to be a tech-first entertainment leader in a digital-first world.

Job Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Data Scientist with strong hands-on experience in Deep Learning, NLP, and Transformer-based models. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, experimenting with models, reading current developments in AI and developing state-of-the-art solutions to business problems.

Job Location

Gurgaon/ Bangalore

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimise deep learning models for real-world business problems

• Build and fine-tune NLP models using transformers (BERT family models, Llama, GPT, T5, etc.)

• Work on tasks such as text classification, information extraction, semantic search, summarization and recommendation

• Conduct model experimentation, evaluation, and hyperparameter tuning

Qualifications & Skills Required

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience as a Data Scientist
• Strong Python and SQL
• Hands-on experience with PyTorch and/or TensorFlow
• Solid understanding of: Neural networks, RNNs, LSTMs, Attention mechanisms
• Transformer architectures and pre-trained language models.
• Strong background in NLP techniques and Embedding methods.
• Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation
• Comfortable working with large unstructured datasets

Good to Have
• Experience with Hugging Face ecosystem
• Knowledge of probabilistic models or representation learning
• Experience in recommender systems or ranking models
• Knowledge Graphs with attention mechanism.

Be a part of Junglee Games to:

Value Customers & Data - Prioritize customers, use data-driven decisions, masterKPIs, and leverage ideation and A/B testing to drive impactful outcomes.

Inspire Extreme Ownership - We embrace ownership, collaborate effectively, and take pride in every detail to ensure every game becomes a smashing success.

Lead with Love - We reject micromanagement and fear, fostering open dialogue, mutual growth, and a fearless yet responsible work ethic.

Embrace change - Change drives progress, and our strength lies in adapting swiftly and recognising when to evolve to stay ahead.

Play the Big Game - We think big, challenge norms, and innovate boldly, driving impactful results through fresh ideas and inventive problem-solving.