Data Scientist at Fintech lead, · Remote only · 3 - 7 years · ₹5L - ₹15L / yr · Remote only · Posted 20 Dec 2023

Job description
Who we are looking for
· A Natural Language Processing (NLP) expert with strong computer science fundamentals and experience in working with deep learning frameworks. You will be working at the cutting edge of NLP and Machine Learning.
Roles and Responsibilities
· Work as part of a distributed team to research, build and deploy Machine Learning models for NLP.
· Mentor and coach other team members
· Evaluate the performance of NLP models and ideate on how they can be improved
· Support internal and external NLP-facing APIs
· Keep up to date on current research around NLP, Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Mandatory Requirements
· Any graduation with at least 2 years of demonstrated experience as a Data Scientist.
Behavioural Skills
· Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
· Proven ability to multi-task and deliver results within tight time frames
· Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
· Strong listening skills and eagerness to learn
· Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a team as well as individually
Technical Skills
Hands-on experience with
· NLP
· Deep Learning
· Machine Learning
· Python
· Bert
Preferred Requirements
· Experience in Computer Vision is preferred

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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deploy machine learning, deep learning, and NLP models for various business use cases.
- Build end-to-end ML pipelines including data preprocessing, feature engineering, training, evaluation, and production deployment.
- Optimize model performance and ensure scalability in production environments.
- Work closely with data scientists, product teams, and engineers to translate business requirements into AI solutions.
- Conduct data analysis to identify trends and insights.
- Implement MLOps practices for versioning, monitoring, and automating ML workflows.
- Research and evaluate new AI/ML techniques, tools, and frameworks.
- Document system architecture, model design, and development processes.
Required Skills:
- Strong programming skills in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras).
- Hands-on experience in building and deploying, finetuning ML/DL models in production.
- Good understanding of machine learning algorithms, neural networks, NLP, and computer vision.
- Experience with REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Working knowledge of MLOps tools such as MLflow, Airflow, DVC, or Kubeflow.
- Familiarity with data pipelines and big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop) is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large datasets.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in deploying models using cloud services (AWS Sagemaker, GCP Vertex AI, etc.).
- Experience in LLM fine-tuning or Generative AI, Voice AI, is an added advantage.
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Machine Learning, IT, from IIT/NIT colleges strongly preferred
This is a remote position.
About Leegality:
Leegality works with large Indian businesses to digitally transform critical compliance processes in a fast, easy and secure way.
We have multiple products across 2 categories:
Document Infrastructure:
Products that help businesses build paperless processes at scale:
- Document Execution Workflow: A unified platform for businesses to digitally execute (eSign, eStamp, Template Pre-fill, Document Fraud Prevention etc.) agreements, forms and other documents in a compliant way. Currently in use by 2000+ Indian businesses from giants like HDFC and SBI Cards to high-growth disruptors like goDigit and Cars24.
- Contract Management: An AI-powered platform for businesses to quickly review, negotiate and take action on contract
- Signstation: A simple platform for businesses to digitally sign simple documents like invoices, policies and letters in a cost effective manner
Consent Infrastructure:
- Consentin: An end-to-end DPDP and Privacy compliance platform for Indian businesses
- Consentin Lens: A data discovery platform for businesses to identify the personal data they collect and store.
If you’re interested in building mission critical software that operates at population scale (75 million + Indians have signed at least one document through Leegality) then join Leegality.
Curious about our impact? Explore our customer success stories: leegality.com/case-studies
Our Culture
At Leegality, trust, ownership, transparency, and having fun while doing meaningful work are core to how we operate — not just values on paper. Our team rated us an incredible 97 eNPS for FY 2023–24 — the highest among 175+ startups surveyed.
We focus deeply on helping our people grow and stay motivated. Some of the perks you’ll enjoy:
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid work setup
- Bi-annual performance appraisals
- A culture that rewards initiative, curiosity, and impact
If you're looking for a place where you can make a real difference while working with smart, driven, and genuinely nice people, welcome to Leegality.
Location: Hybrid
Job Brief:
- As a Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Computer Vision (CV) and Natural Language Processing (NLP), you will develop solutions to interesting technical problems, exploring exciting growth opportunities and having a real impact on our product, particularly focusing on document and content intelligence.
- To ensure success, you should demonstrate solid data science knowledge and experience in a related ML, CV, or NLP role. A first-class engineer will be someone whose expertise enhances our systems for document intelligence and content processing
Responsibilities:
- Designing machine learning systems, self-running artificial intelligence (AI) software, and specialized models for Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing applications.
- Transforming data science prototypes and applying appropriate deep learning algorithms and tools to text and image/document data.
- Solving complex CV and NLP problems with multi-layered data types, such as image/document classification, information extraction, semantic search, and object detection.
- Optimizing existing machine learning models, with a focus on high-performance model deployment for CV and NLP tasks.
- Developing ML algorithms (including large language models/LLMs and computer vision models) to analyze huge volumes of historical text, image, and document data to make predictions and automate workflows.
- Running tests, performing statistical analysis, and interpreting test results for CV/NLP model performance.
- Documenting machine learning processes, model architectures, and data pipelines.
- Keeping abreast of developments in machine learning, Computer Vision, and Natural Language Processing.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of relevant experience in Machine Learning Engineering, with a strong focus on Computer Vision and/or Natural Language Processing.
- Advanced proficiency with Python.
- Extensive knowledge of ML frameworks, libraries (e.g., PyTorch, Transformers), data structures, data modeling, and software architecture.
- Experience with building and maintaining scalable RESTful APIs (e.g., FastAPI).
- In-depth knowledge of mathematics, statistics, deep learning (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers), and algorithms.
- Superb analytical and problem-solving abilities, especially for unstructured data challenges.
- Great communication and collaboration skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) for model deployment and MLOps.
Recruitment Process:
- Our hiring process combines AI-powered evaluations with structured interviews to ensure a fair and seamless experience.
- You will be contacted via email with the next steps upon being shortlisted.
- The process may include Assessments, AI-enabled interviews, and In-Person Interviews with our team.
- Final selection and CTC will be based on your overall performance and experience.
Apply directly through our career page: https://careers.leegality.com/jobs/Careers
For more information about us please visit our:
Our Company and Culture: https://bit.ly/3Iqm5SB
Our Website: www.leegality.com/
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