Experience: 8-12 years
This is a Senior Data Science role, requiring strong hands-on expertise along with leadership capability. The candidate must have experience building and scaling large, production-grade AI/ML systems in complex environments.
The ideal profile should include:
- Strong foundation in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Statistics
- Hands-on experience with Python, TensorFlow and PyTorch
- Experience working on large-scale data systems and Big Data stack
- CI/CD implementation for ML systems
- Kubernetes, Docker
- MinIO, Trino, Feature Store architecture
- GPU computing, CUDA, and NVIDIA stack
- Strong SQL expertise
- Federated AI architecture knowledge
- System design experience focusing on latency, scalability, and observability
- Exposure to LLMs and Agentic AI systems
This role requires someone capable of designing and delivering end-to-end AI systems from data engineering and feature design to model deployment, scaling, and monitoring.
Skills Required
- 8-12 years of experience in data science or related AI/ML roles
- Strong foundation in machine learning, deep learning, and statistics
- Hands-on experience with Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch
- Experience building and scaling large, production-grade AI/ML systems
- Experience with large-scale data systems and Big Data technologies
- Experience implementing CI/CD for machine learning systems
- Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
- Experience with MinIO, Trino, and feature store architecture
- Experience with GPU computing, CUDA, and the NVIDIA stack
- Strong SQL expertise
- Knowledge of federated AI architecture
- System design experience focused on latency, scalability, and observability
- Exposure to LLMs and agentic AI systems
- Leadership capability and ability to deliver end-to-end AI systems
What We Do
NPCI is an umbrella organisation for all retail payment systems in India. It was set up with the support & guidance from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) & Indian Banks Association (IBA). A registered company under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. Watch the NPCI Corporate AV - https://youtu.be/RGl9YQ6CB20 Products & Services Unified Payments Interface Unique payment solution which empowers a recipient to initiate the payment request from a smartphone. It facilitates 'virtual payment address' as a payment identifier for sending & collecting money & works on single click 2 factor authentication. Immediate Payment Service A 24X7, real time, cost effective, independent channel, retail payment service, introduced by NPCI, empowering customers to transfer money instantly with banks & RBI authorised PPIs across India. RuPay Robust card scheme designed to offer payment products with superior features & processes specifically designed to cater to diverse consumer needs. *99# USSD based mobile banking platform that makes banking services accessible to all the bank account holders on their mobile phones. National Automated Clearing House Centralised payment system developed with an aim to consolidate multiple ECS systems running across the country & provide a framework for the removal of local barriers/inhibitors. Aadhaar Enabled Payment System Bank led model which allows online financial inclusion transactions at micro-ATMs through the business correspondent of any bank using the Aadhaar authentication. e-KYC Electronic way of conducting authentic & real time KYC of a customer using Aadhaar authentication. Cheque Truncation System Electronic image of the cheque is transmitted to the drawee bank by the clearing house, along with relevant information. National Financial Switch Facilitates routing of ATM transactions through inter-connectivity between its member institutions thereby enabling the citizens of the country to utilise any ATM of a connected entity
