Data Scientist-3 at Cashfree

Short Description:

Cashfree, a leading payments and API banking solutions company, seeks a Data Scientist-3 to shape and lead the data science roadmap, driving scalable machine learning solutions for various business sectors. The role involves providing technical leadership, hands-on contributions, team building, and fostering collaboration across product, business, and engineering teams. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques, 5+ years of experience in applying these methods at scale, and familiarity with big data technologies. Cashfree, processing USD 20 Billion annually, offers an empowering work environment with transparent communication, flexible timings, and additional perks like meal coupons and Uber Credits.

Position: Data Scientist-3

Company: Cashfree Payments

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job type: On-site / Full time

About the Position:

Join our dynamic team at Cashfree, a pioneering payments and API banking solutions firm. We specialize in comprehensive payments solutions, facilitating seamless collection and disbursement for businesses across India through a user-friendly integration process. Our diverse offerings include an advanced payment gateway, a split payment solution tailored for marketplaces, a bank account verification API, and Auto Collect—a virtual account solution adept at matching inbound payments to customers. Co-founded by Akash Sinha, an alumnus of IIIT Hyderabad, and Reeju Datta, a graduate of IIT Kharagpur, Cashfree processes transactions totaling USD 20 Billion annually, establishing itself as a leading payment service provider in India. With over 50% market share among payment processors, we have harnessed technology to dominate payment disbursals in the country. Cashfree serves more than 100,000 businesses, facilitating payment collections, vendor payouts, wage payouts, bulk refunds, expense reimbursements, loyalty programs, and rewards. Our reach extends beyond India, with products being utilized in eight other countries, including the USA, Canada, and the UAE. Backed by esteemed investors such as Y Combinator, Apis Partners, State Bank of India (SBI), and incubated by PayPal, Cashfree boasts a clientele that includes renowned names like Dunzo, Xiaomi, Tencent, Delhivery, Zomato, Cred, Club Factory, and ExxonMobil.

Position Overview: As a Data Scientist-3, you will:

Collaborate with stakeholders to outline and lead the data science roadmap for one or more business sectors, establishing the data science process at Cashfree from the ground up.
Implement scalable machine learning solutions for production.
Provide technical and scientific leadership to the team.
Actively engage in hands-on work when required.
Recruit, coach, mentor, and foster the growth of the team.
Foster strong working relationships and collaboration with leaders in product development, business, and engineering.
Enhance and institute best practices in data science and engineering for the team.
Maintain a harmonious equilibrium between project delivery and applied research.

Candidate Profile:

Possess a profound understanding of contemporary machine learning techniques and their mathematical foundations.
Accumulate 5+ years of experience applying machine learning and statistical methods to address intricate problems at scale.
Demonstrate proficiency in big data technologies.

What We Offer:

Empowerment for decision-making at all levels.
Transparent communication that keeps everyone informed of our strategic direction, supplemented by honest feedback to facilitate rapid and holistic growth.
Flexible work timings and an excellent office environment.
Meal coupons and Uber Credits.

Please click here to apply.

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