Senior Data Scientist

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Hybrid
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Professional Services • Financial Services
Bluevine is the largest small business banking platform in the U.S.
The Role
The Senior Data Scientist will apply advanced statistical techniques and machine learning to improve business outcomes, lead MLOps projects, manage data collection, and provide mentorship to junior data scientists.
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About Bluevine

Bluevine is the largest small business banking platform in the U.S., redefining how entrepreneurs manage their money. We create modern financial solutions, from checking and lending to payments and beyond, designed to help small business owners grow, thrive, and take control of their financial future. Our best-in-class technology, advanced security, and deep understanding of the small business community give our customers the confidence to focus on what they do best.

Since 2013, we’ve supported more than 750,000 small businesses nationwide. Backed by leading investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, and Citi Ventures, our 500+ person global team shares one mission: to give small businesses the financial tools they need to succeed.

We’re innovators driven by big ideas, collaboration, and real impact. Here, you’ll have the freedom to take ownership, grow your career, and make a difference for small business owners across America. Ready to shape what’s next?

About the Role:

We are building a new, cutting-edge data science team in India and are looking for an experienced Senior Data Scientist to join us. This role is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in advanced statistical techniques, machine learning, and predictive modeling to solve complex business problems. You will be instrumental in shaping the data science function, developing scalable models, and collaborating with teams across the globe.

What You'll Do:

  • Advanced Modeling & Analytics: Utilize advanced statistical, machine learning, and predictive modeling techniques to design, build, and improve decision-making systems that drive business outcomes.
  • Scalable Model Implementation: Apply modern software engineering practices to implement machine learning models in a scalable, robust, and maintainable manner. Ensure models are production-ready and optimized for performance.
  • MLOps & System Integration: Lead technical MLOps projects including the redesign of existing infrastructures, maintaining and improving current models and systems, and integrating the latest technologies into our data science workflows.
  • Data Collection & Management: Manage and lead initiatives to design and implement robust data collection procedures necessary for building comprehensive analytical systems.
  • Collaboration & Leadership: Work closely with Data Scientists, the R&D department, and cross-functional teams across India, the US, and Israel to drive data science initiatives. Provide mentorship to junior data scientists and contribute to the growth of the team.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ Years of Experience: A minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Data Scientist, with a proven track record of developing and deploying machine learning models in a production environment.
  • Proficiency in Python: Extensive experience in developing and deploying scalable production-level code in Python, with a deep understanding of machine learning libraries such as Scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar.
  • Database Expertise: Strong experience working with relational databases, writing optimized SQL queries, and managing large datasets.
  • End-to-End ML Lifecycle: Comprehensive experience in the full lifecycle of ML model development, including ideation, training/testing, deployment, and monitoring in a production setting.
  • Data Analysis & Insight Generation: Ability to analyze complex datasets and extract actionable insights that inform business decisions.
  • Educational Background: A Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Communication Skills: Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders, with a focus on clear and actionable insights.

Bonus Points:

  • Cross-Functional Experience: Experience working cross-functionally with Data/MLOps Engineering, Analytics, Business, and Product teams.
  • Domain Expertise: Previous experience in specialized areas such as fraud detection, credit risk prediction, or graph models and analytics.
  • MLOps & Cloud Experience: Hands-on experience with MLOps, particularly within the AWS ecosystem, and familiarity with tools like Apache Airflow.
  • Experimental Design: Expertise in designing and executing experiments to measure model impact and effectiveness.

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Benefits & Perks

  • Excellent group health coverage and life insurance
  • Stock options
  • Hybrid work model
  • Meal allowance
  • Transportation assistance (terms and conditions apply)
  • Generous paid time off plan, Holidays
  • Company-sponsored mental health benefits
  • Financial advisory services for both short- and long-term goals
  • Learning and development opportunities to support career growth
  • Community-based volunteering opportunities

Top Skills

Apache Airflow
AWS
Python
PyTorch
Scikit-Learn
SQL
TensorFlow
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The Company
HQ: Jersey City, NJ
549 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Bluevine is the largest small business banking platform in the U.S., serving as the financial operating system for startups and small businesses. Through a single account, companies can earn more, save more, borrow, and manage their money whenever and wherever they do business - without ever stepping into a branch.

Accessible through one dashboard, our product suite integrates high-yield business checking, accounts payable, debit and credit cards, loans, and lines of credit. Since 2013, Bluevine has served over 750,000 customers, delivered over $17 billion in loans, and is currently trusted with over $1.5 billion in managed customer deposits.

Bluevine was founded by a third-generation small business owner who was passionate about solving banking headaches for small businesses across America after seeing his father’s frustrations with small business banking solutions as a child. By maintaining a singular view on building tools that are both simple and innovative that integrate seamlessly into the day-to-day lives of small business owners, Bluevine has seen tremendous success across its 12-year history, including being named Money’s Best Overall Small Business Bank for 2025-2026 and one of CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies for 2025-2026. Additionally, Bluevine has been named Tearsheet’s Best SMB Bank in 2023, and has been included as an Inc. Power Partner as well as a Forbes Fintech 50 member multiple times in its history. It has also been certified as a Great Place to Work.

Bluevine is backed by leading private and institutional investors, including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, Citi Ventures, ION Crossover Partners, SVB Capital, Nationwide Insurance, and M12 (Microsoft’s Venture Arm).

With a global presence of more than 500 employees, we're hiring problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators to help build a better financial future for small business owners.

Why Work With Us

At Bluevine, we’re innovators driven by big ideas, collaboration, and impact. We empower each other to take ownership, grow, and make a real difference for small business owners across America. Let’s build what’s next: blvn.com/bluevinecareers

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