Staff Data scientist

Job Profile: Staff Data Scientist - Central AI Charter

Location: Bangalore | Karnataka

Years of Experience: 8 - 12 years

About Swiggy

Swiggy is India’s leading on-demand delivery platform with a tech-first approach to logistics and a solution-first approach to consumer demands. With a presence in 500+ cities across India, partnerships with hundreds of thousands of restaurants, an employee base of over 5000, and a 2 lakh+ strong independent fleet of Delivery Executives, we deliver unparalleled convenience driven by continuous innovation. Built on the back of robust ML technology and fueled by terabytes of data processed every day, Swiggy offers a fast, seamless, and reliable delivery experience for millions of customers across India.

From starting out as a hyperlocal food delivery service in 2014, to becoming India’s leading on-demand convenience platform today, our capabilities result not only in lightning-fast delivery for customers but also in a productive and fulfilling experience for our employees.

About The Team & Role

At Instamart, we are solving some of the most exciting and complex challenges in hyperlocal commerce — from real-time inventory predictions, dynamic fulfillment, delivery time promises, Ads optimization, Search relevance, to personalized experiences for millions of customers.

What qualities are we looking for?

• 8–12 years of experience in Machine Learning, Applied Statistics, and Data Science.
• Strong understanding of model deployment, experimentation, and impact measurement.
• Hands-on experience with Python, ML frameworks, big data tools, and real-world systems.
• Passionate about solving complex problems across Ads, Search, logistics, and personalization.
  
  

What will you get to do here?

• Formulate and implement innovative solutions to business problems using state-of-the-art Machine Learning/Deep Learning models
• Leverage Swiggy’s rich data at scale to build deeply personalized recommendation systems
• Drive high-impact initiatives by closely collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Business teams.
• Build and scale machine learning models across domains like supply chain, logistics, Ads, Search, and customer experience
• Leverage our mature ML infrastructure to deploy models and conduct experiments
• Work with and mentor fellow Data Scientists
• Experiment, innovate, and deploy cutting-edge ML solutions at scale
• Contribute and co-own the product roadmap.
  
  

Visit our tech blogs to learn more about some of the challenges we deal with:

• https://bytes.swiggy.com/improving-search-relevance-in-hyperlocal-food-delivery-using-small-language-models-ecda2acc24e6
• https://bytes.swiggy.com/new-user-product-recommendations-for-q-commerce-via-hierarchical-cross-domain-learning-0a7f97b25405
• https://bytes.swiggy.com/reflecting-on-a-year-of-generative-ai-at-swiggy-a-brief-review-of-achievements-learnings-and-13a9671dc624
  
  

*We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law*