Applied Scientist I

Jupiter; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services platform is seeking an Applied Scientist to develop and implement AI/ML models that enhance core financial products and improve customer experiences. The role requires 1+ years of experience in data science and proficiency in MLOps tools like TensorFlow/PyTorch. Collaborating with a team of experts, you'll transform business problems into intelligent data science solutions, driving innovation in the financial services landscape. Join us at our Bengaluru location to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or artificial intelligence.
• Proficiency in MLOps tools.
• Knowledge of fundamental machine learning techniques.

Responsibilities

• Build and implement AI/ML models for data-driven insights.
• Collaborate with senior data scientists to improve modeling techniques.
• Transform business problems into intelligent data science approaches.

Skills

Data Science

Machine Learning

AI Technologies

MLOps tools

TensorFlow/PyTorch

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

Money. A subject that’s always on our mind. We go through a rollercoaster of emotions when it comes to money. That’s why at Jupiter, our mission is to enable people to improve their relationship with money.

We are a financial services platform that leverages technology to offer our customers seamless and user-friendly products related to banking, loans, and investments. So whether it’s a savings account, credit cards, investment and payments, it's all on Jupiter. We also help users cut through the banking jargons, offer smart insights based on spending and provide users with a range of new age features to enable and make sense of their finances.

Jupiter was founded in 2019 by Jitendra Gupta. Best known as Citrus Pay’s founder, Jiten found himself wondering why personal finance experiences were not customer‑centric when everything else like food ordering and entertainment were. That’s how our journey began in 2019, with a simple, powerful idea : to create a modern, customer‑centric experience that empowers individuals when it comes to their money.

From our humble beginnings, we've strived relentlessly to make managing money easier. In 2021 when we launched we had a waitlist with over 100,000 people eager to experience the world of Jupiter -and within 10 months we crossed 1 million users. Today, we have 2.8 million + happy users on Jupiter. Our Insights feature today tells how much and where you’ve been spending automatically, even on your other savings accounts!

Our Edge CSB Bank RuPay credit card is getting a lot of love for its head‑turning transparent design, not to mention it being a rewarding experience. Our No‑Penalty SIP and Daily SIP at Rs 10/- has helped scale our investments business and we have over 100,000 users investing on our platform to fulfill their money aspirations.

We've embraced cutting‑edge technology, harnessed the power of data analytics, and assembled a diverse team of creative thinkers and industry experts who share our vision for a more accessible, transparent, and inclusive financial ecosystem. We’re now looking for like‑minded folks to join the crew

About the Role

As an Applied Scientist, you'll develop and implement AI/ML models that enhance our core financial products and improve customer experience. Your analytical skills will help extract valuable insights from data to optimize our product offerings, drive innovation, and support strategic business decisions in the competitive financial services landscape.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Build and implement AI/ML models for data‑driven insights and personalized financial recommendations
• Collaborate with senior data scientists to improve modeling techniques and drive AI innovation
• Assist in developing AI solutions aligned with business objectives and market opportunities
• Transform business problems into intelligent data science approaches that deliver measurable value
• Work with product and engineering teams to integrate intelligent models into our technology stack
• Present complex analyses and model outputs to various stakeholders
• Apply appropriate AI technologies based on business requirements and emerging trends

What is Needed for this Role

• 1+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or artificial intelligence
• Proficiency in basic MLOps tools, TensorFlow/PyTorch
• Knowledge of fundamental machine learning techniques
• Experience with modern AI stack will be an advantage
• Experience contributing to AI/ML projects from design through implementation, to solve real‑world problems with business impact
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• Experience in fintech or financial services is beneficial but not required