National Payments Corporation of India

Senior Lead Data Science

National Payments Corporation of India

Hyderabad, TelanganaFull TimePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

Experience: 8-12 years Job Description: This is a Senior Data Science role, requiring strong hands-on expertise along with leadership capability. The candidate must have experience building and scaling large, production-grade AI/ML systems in complex environments. The ideal profile should include: Strong foundation in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Statistics Hands-on experience with Python, Tensor.

Flow and Py. Torch Experience working on large-scale data systems and Big Data stack CI/CD implementation for ML systems Kubernetes, Docker MinIO, Trino, Feature Store architecture GPU computing, CUDA, and NVIDIA stack Strong SQL expertise Federated AI architecture knowledge System design experience focusing on latency, scalability, and observability Exposure to LLMs and Agentic AI systems This role requires someone capable of designing and delivering end-to-end AI systems from data engineering and feature design to model deployment, scaling, and monitoring.