Weekday AI

Senior Data Scientist

Mumbai
Level
Senior

Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.

Open. First seen 4 November 2026.

About the role

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 3000000 - Rs 5000000 (ie INR 30 - 50 LPA)

Min Experience: 5+ years
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
JobType: full-time

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist with strong expertise in Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Machine Learning to design, develop, and deploy production-grade AI solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building LLM-powered applications, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, GraphRAG architectures, and intelligent AI agents. This role involves developing scalable AI applications, fine-tuning models, and translating complex business requirements into practical AI-driven solutions.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy production-ready Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions.
  • Develop and optimize LLM-powered applications using RAG, GraphRAG, Agentic AI, and multimodal AI technologies.
  • Fine-tune and customize Large Language Models using LoRA, PEFT, transfer learning, and other relevant techniques.
  • Build intelligent chatbots, search engines, recommendation systems, and knowledge retrieval applications.
  • Design and optimize prompt engineering frameworks for business-specific use cases.
  • Develop scalable AI pipelines, model-serving frameworks, and API-based AI services.
  • Work with structured and unstructured datasets to build predictive and generative AI solutions.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Business teams to translate business challenges into AI-driven applications.
  • Evaluate emerging AI models, technologies, frameworks, and tools, recommending their adoption where relevant.
  • Ensure deployed AI solutions are scalable, reliable, secure, and production-ready.

Required Technical Skills

Generative AI (Mandatory)

  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
  • GraphRAG
  • Prompt Engineering
  • AI Agents and Agentic Workflows
  • LLM Fine-Tuning using LoRA and PEFT
  • Embeddings and Vector Search
  • Multimodal AI Applications

Frameworks and Tools (Mandatory)

  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • Hands-on experience with LangChain and LangGraph.
  • Experience with Neo4j and graph databases.
  • Familiarity with vector databases such as Pinecone, ChromaDB, Weaviate, PgVector, or equivalent technologies.

Machine Learning (Mandatory)

  • Strong understanding of classification and regression models.
  • Ability to apply Machine Learning concepts to predictive and generative AI use cases.
  • Experience working with structured and unstructured data.

Must-Have Skills

  • Generative AI
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Good-to-Have Skills

  • Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • Google Agent Development Kit (ADK)
  • Experience with AutoGen, CrewAI, or Semantic Kernel.
  • Knowledge of multi-agent architectures and advanced Agentic AI workflows.

What this role asks for

Standard for data science / ML roles

LLM · Machine Learning · Python

Common in data science / ML postings at any company.

Compared with Weekday AI's other open jobs.

The team: Weekday's Client via platform HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 414 open in Weekday's Client via platform. 279 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in September: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Python (136 of 414), CI/CD (121 of 414), AWS (114 of 414), SQL (100 of 414), Azure (93 of 414), REST (89 of 414), GCP (77 of 414)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

From the team and dates on Weekday AI's own job board.

Other openings for this role

2 open postings for this role in Mumbai, first posted 26 October 2026. The company is likely hiring for more than one position. None has been taken down and posted again.

Salary context

68 other open postings titled Senior Data Scientist state a salary: median USD 160,000 to USD 201,000 a year.

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