machine learning engineer

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Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
In-Office
Mid level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Build and maintain scalable ML infrastructure and frameworks for loan decisioning: data ingestion, feature engineering, deployment, monitoring, multi-tenant systems, and agentic AI initiatives. Drive production performance, document patterns, and promote ML best practices.
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prefr (a brand under DTPL) is a tech-first fintech platform reshaping how India’s digital-first generation experiences credit. we currently offer instant personal loans from ₹50,000 to ₹5,00,000 through a seamless, end-to-end digital journey — serving India’s creditworthy yet underserved segments, in partnership with RBI-approved top-tier financial institutions. our mission to become the largest platform for delivering fast, transparent and trusted credit for the millions - by bringing together.distribution depth, AI-driven intelligence & multi-lender access.
 

about the role

we are looking for a passionate and technically strong ai/ml engineer to join our core team driving the intelligence behind our lending platform. this is an l4-level role where you'll build high-performance ml frameworks, scale decision systems, and lay the foundation for the next evolution: agentic ai systems that autonomously extract insights, support business decisions, and power internal copilots.

if you are someone who enjoys solving hard problems at the intersection of software engineering and ml, and are excited about the future of ai agents in real-world systems, we want to hear from you.

what will you do:


    • own and evolve core frameworks powering the loan decision-making process across the company including but not limited to user approval and eligibility frameworks
    • design, develop, and optimize scalable ml infrastructure and software frameworks that integrate seamlessly with production systems
    • partnering with senior engineers and domain leads to lay groundwork for agentic systems – from auto-insight generation to internal decision copilots (e.g., ai for bi)
    • help develop data and model lifecycle: from ingestion and feature engineering to deployment and monitoring
    • build generalized systems that support multi-tenant use across verticals be it policy or data for analytics
    • continuously monitor production performance to ensure that live systems behave as expected, and proactively propose improvements
    • document learnings, scale reusable patterns, and drive adoption of best practices in ml system design

you should apply if:

    • have 4+ years of experience building production-grade software systems in java / scala / python
    • have familiarity with ml lifecycle and deployment practices, even if not deep modeling experience
    • exhibit deep business understanding by translating technical capabilities into impactful solutions, ensuring that frameworks contribute directly to business outcomes
    • are comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment and taking end-to-end ownership
    • possess a strong sense of compounding, capable of building modular, iterative solutions that grow in capability over time, especially in the context of agentic ai frameworks
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Skills Required

  • 3+ years building production-grade software systems in Java, Scala, or Python
  • Familiarity with ML lifecycle and deployment practices (ingestion, feature engineering, deployment, monitoring)
  • Ability to translate technical capabilities into business impact (deep business understanding)
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment and taking end-to-end ownership
  • Experience or strong interest in building modular, iterative solutions for agentic AI frameworks
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The Company
HQ: Bengaluru
1,860 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

We're a team of creative, driven and persistent people. We want to create a community of the creditworthy. We want to re-imagine the ideal way of life that works on two way trust and respect. Every partnership, collaboration or idea we create works towards providing an experience beyond imagination. Every member is passionate towards this goal. This passion seamlessly drives us forward. If you have ideas, passion and courage, bring them to the table. Company culture to us stands at the forefront of what we believe in. We aim at finding unique people who will stand the test of time.

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