Machine Learning

Lead Data Scientist – ML Focus

  • Bengaluru
  • ₹2,590,000 - ₹4,890,000
  • Full Time Job

Job Description

Data Science invites applications for the position of Lead Data Scientist – ML Focus within its Machine Learning department. The position is classified as Senior level and shall be based at Bengaluru.

Candidates are expected to possess Ph.D. (for senior research roles), along with a minimum of 8-14 years of relevant professional experience. Proficiency in the following areas shall be considered essential: SQL, Python (Pandas/NumPy/Scikit-learn), Data Visualization, A/B Testing, Deep Learning Basics, Feature Engineering.

The selected candidate shall be responsible for duties commensurate with the Machine Learning function, operating within a data science team building models that move from notebook to production, and shall report as per the organisational structure applicable to this role.

There's a clear internal growth path, with regular skip-level reviews and structured career conversations.

High performers in this role typically move into a broader or more senior position within 18-24 months.

Feedback here is direct and frequent — managers expect you to speak up early rather than sit on a problem.

The compensation offered for this position is ₹25.9 - ₹48.9 LPA per annum, subject to the organisation's standard compensation policy. This is a Full-Time engagement, advertised as of 05-Jul-2026. We review applications on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.

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