Applied AI Engineer – Fresher (IIT/NIT Graduates Only)

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Experience:

Location: Vapi Gujarat

Role Overview:

IITs or NITs

Please note: A minimum 3-year commitment with the company is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior engineers and data scientists to design and implement AI-driven solutions.
• Develop, optimize, and deploy machine learning and deep learning models.
• Translate abstract AI challenges into efficient, scalable, and production-ready code.
• Contribute to data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation tasks.
• Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and performance tuning.
• Explore and experiment with state-of-the-art AI frameworks, architectures, and research trends.
• Maintain clear technical documentation for models, codebases, and system designs.

Required Skills:

• Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a

  strong command of Data Structures and Algorithms

  .
• Proficiency in

  Python

  and its core libraries (NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn).
• Fundamental understanding of

  machine learning concepts

  , including model training, evaluation, and overfitting.
• Exposure to

  deep learning frameworks

  such as

  TensorFlow

  or

  PyTorch

  .
• Good grasp of

  object-oriented programming

  and software engineering principles.
• Strong analytical, logical thinking, and mathematical skills.
• Demonstrated passion for AI and a continuous learning mindset.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):

• Hands-on experience with

  AI/ML projects

  through internships, research, or hackathons.
• Familiarity with

  Reinforcement Learning

  ,

  NLP

  , or

  Computer Vision

  .
• Knowledge of

  Git

  ,

  Docker

  , and experience with

  cloud platforms

  (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Open-source contributions or published research in AI/ML domains.

Educational Qualifications:

• B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech

  in

  Computer Science

  ,

  Artificial Intelligence

  ,

  Machine Learning

  , or

  Data Science

  from

  IITs or NITs only

  .
• Strong academic record with a demonstrated interest in AI/ML through coursework, projects, or independent initiatives.

How to Apply:

jignesh.pandoriya@merillife.com

Join us and help shape the future of intelligent systems—where your innovation will directly impact lives.