machine learning engineer
CRED
Software Engineering
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Posted on Feb 12, 2026
Prefr (a brand under Dreamplug Technologies Pvt. Ltd.) is a tech-first fintech platform reshaping how India’s digital-first generation experiences credit. we currently offer instant personal loans from ₹50,000 to ₹5,00,000 through a seamless, end-to-end digital journey — serving India’s creditworthy yet underserved segments, in partnership with RBI-approved top-tier financial institutions. our mission to become the largest platform for delivering fast, transparent and trusted credit for the millions - by bringing together distribution depth, AI-driven intelligence & multi-lender access.
what will you do:
- own and evolve core frameworks powering the loan decision-making process across the company
- design, develop, and optimize scalable ML infrastructure and software frameworks that integrate seamlessly with production systems
- partnering with senior engineers and domain leads to lay groundwork for agentic systems – from auto-insight generation to internal decision copilots (e.g., AI for BI)
- help develop data and model lifecycle: from ingestion and feature engineering to deployment and monitoring
- build generalized systems that support multi-tenant use across verticals be it policy or data for analytics
- continuously monitor production performance to ensure that live systems behave as expected, and proactively propose improvements
- document learnings, scale reusable patterns, and drive adoption of best practices in ML system design
you should apply if:
- you have 3+ years of experience building production-grade software systems in java / scala / python
- you have familiarity with ML lifecycle and deployment practices, even if not deep modeling experience
- you exhibit deep business understanding by translating technical capabilities into impactful solutions, ensuring that frameworks contribute directly to business outcomes
- you are comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment and taking end-to-end ownership
- you possess a strong sense of compounding, capable of building modular, iterative solutions that grow in capability over time, especially in the context of Agentic AI frameworks