AI/ML Engineer

Reach Education Pvt. Ltd. is an educational services firm based in Mumbai, India. We are a premium higher education advisory firm founded by HBS (MBA&apos2010) and CMU (Tepper&apos2003) alum Vibha Kagzi and focus on the higher education space in India. ReachIvy (www.reachivy.com) is focused on counselling students targeting top-tier schools internationally.??

AI/ML Engineer

This role requires someone who thrives in fast-paced, product-driven environments, can work collaboratively across teams, and has the creativity to harness the latest AI advancements to deliver cutting-edge user experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Voice AI Development:

  Build, train, and fine-tune models for speech-to-text (ASR), text-to-speech (TTS), speaker recognition, and conversational AI.

• System Architecture:

  Design and implement end-to-end AI pipelines covering model training, testing, deployment, and monitoring.

• Tooling & Integration:

  Leverage both open-source (Whisper, Hugging Face, VLLM, etc.) and commercial APIs (OpenAI, ElevenLabs, etc.) to accelerate development.

• Collaboration:

  Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to bring AI-driven voice experiences into production at scale.

• Experimentation & Innovation:

  Continuously research and evaluate state-of-the-art models, frameworks, and tools to maintain a competitive edge.

• Deployment:

  Own deployment workflows in

  cloud and containerized environments

  ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.

• MLOps:

  Build workflows for continuous training, monitoring, and improvement of deployed AI systems.

Requirements:

Must-Have

• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or related field.
• 36 years of experience in

  AI/ML engineering

  with a focus on

  speech or NLP applications

  .
• Proficiency in

  Python

  and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face).
• Strong understanding of

  deep learning architectures

  (transformers, RNNs, CNNs) and optimization techniques.
• Experience in deploying models in

  cloud and containerized environments

  (Docker, AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Solid grasp of

  algorithms, data structures, and system design

  .

Nice-to-Have

• Hands-on experience with

  speech-to-text (ASR)

  ,

  text-to-speech (TTS)

  , or

  voice biometrics

  .
• Familiarity with

  LLMs

  and conversational AI frameworks.

• Frontend and backend development exposure

  (React, Next.js, Node.js, FastAPI, etc.) to collaborate closely with product teams.

• Experience with databases

  (SQL, NoSQL, vector databases, PostgreSQL).
• Startup or fast-paced product-building experience.

Why Join Us

• Build a

  cutting-edge, voice-first AI product

  from the ground up.
• Freedom to experiment with

  the best AI tools availablefree or paid

  .
• Collaborate with a passionate, cross-functional team building next-gen AI solutions.
• Opportunity to shape the

  AI/ML roadmap

  and drive innovation at scale.