About CheQ
At CheQ, we’re turning the chaos of credit into a journey that’s clear, rewarding, and even a little fun. With ₹80,000 Cr+ in lifetime payments, a growing tribe of users (30%+ using more than two products), and $16M raised from marquee investors, we’re fast becoming India’s favorite way to go from credit-stressed to credit-smart.
Founded by ex-Flipkart leader Aditya Soni and backed by 3one4 Capital, Venture Highway, Ram Shriram, Lloyd Mathias and more, CheQ isn’t just another fintech, it’s a full-stack credit experience.
What you’ll be doing
We are much more than our job descriptions, but here is where you will begin:
Architect, design, test, implement, deploy, monitor and maintain end-to-end AIML services.(Own complete modules/features end-to-end )You build it, you own it
Work with people from other teams and departments on a day to day basis to ensure efficient project execution with a focus on delivering value to our members.
Regularly aligning your team’s vision and roadmap with the target architecture within your domain and to ensure the success of complex multi domain initiatives.
Integrate already trained ML and GenAI models (preferably GCP) in services.
What you’ll need
Overall 5+ experience in ML engineering.
Dedicated 2+ years of proven work experience as a AI/ML/LLM Engineer.
Understanding of AIML & Gen AI software engineering fundamentals (LLM, prompts, context, inference, etc.).
Hands-on experience with Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Langchain/LLamaIndex etc.
Experience with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, Keras, being proficient in Python
Hands-on experience with frameworks such as Django or FastAPI or Flask
Hands-on experience with MySQL, MongoDB, Redis and BigQuery (or equivalents)
Extensive experience integrating with or creating AI/ML/LLM based modules.
Experience with creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines - we use GitHub Actions.
Experience with event-driven architectures like Kafka, RabbitMq or equivalents.
Deep knowledge about
LLMs
Vector stores/databases
Prompt/Context Engineering
Embeddings and their implementations
KV Caching
Experience with GCP/AWS services.
Curious about and motivated by the future trends in data, AI/ML, analytics, and digital experience.
Why should you join CheQ
Shape your work with freedom, deliver with ownership, backed by trust.
Bold, fast & human
We push boundaries together, and deliver with agility, rigor, and heart. Always looking out for one another.
Growth by osmosis
Learn directly from a stellar leadership team with rich, diverse backgrounds.
What you’ll not get
Monotony → Work is dynamic, expect variety every day.
Slow climbs → Growth here is about leaps, not ladders.
Layers of red tape → We believe in speed, not bureaucracy.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of overall experience in machine learning engineering
- 2+ years of proven experience as an AI, ML, or LLM Engineer
- Understanding of AI/ML and GenAI software engineering fundamentals, including LLMs, prompts, context, and inference
- Proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, LangChain, or LlamaIndex
- Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras
- Experience with Django, FastAPI, or Flask
- Experience with MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, BigQuery, or equivalents
- Extensive experience integrating or creating AI, ML, or LLM-based modules
- Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Experience with event-driven architectures such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or equivalents
- Deep knowledge of LLMs, vector stores or databases, prompt and context engineering, embeddings, and KV caching
- Experience with GCP or AWS services
- Motivation to follow trends in data, AI/ML, analytics, and digital experience
What We Do
CheQ is a Bengaluru-based fintech startup, the newest & noisiest on the block. We aim to help customers understand, manage and leverage credit in ways that augment their lifestyle choices. And while doing so, make the experience fun and rewarding! 💫 Founded by industry veterans, backed by marquee investors — CheQ is committed to ensuring a fantastic credit life for every Indian.
