Artificial Intelligence Senior Specialist

Job Title: Artificial Intelligence Senior Specialist

Location: Chennai

Work Type: Hybrid

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout India and many other countries in the world. The below client is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place one that benefits lives, communities and the planet

Position Description:

• Employees in this job function are responsible for developing intelligent programs, cognitive applications and algorithms for data analysis and automation, leveraging various AI techniques such as deep learning, generative AI, natural language processing, image processing, cognitive automation, intelligent process automation, reinforcement learning, virtual assistants and specialized programming

Key Responsibilities:

• Agile personality and AI Engineering Craftsmanship mindset for leading and influencing an Agile team particularly for Enterprise AI Technology projects
• Should possess Capabilities to contribute to AI application development and model deployment project engagements
• Own end-to-end development of AI applications covering the complete AI/ML stack (data pipeline, model training, inference APIs, deployment, monitoring, AI application integration, database and security)
• Research new AI technologies, implements enterprise AI shifts and new trends impacting Ford AI application delivery
• Design and implement appropriate LLM selection for applications based on context window limitations, model capabilities, reasoning requirements, and business use cases
• Apply advanced prompt engineering techniques including zero-shot, one-shot, few-shot learning, chain-of-thought reasoning, thinking/reasoning patterns, and function/tool calling for optimal model performance
• Provides technical mentoring to fellow AI/ML Developers
• Conduct proof-of-concepts to support new AI features, ensure quality, timely delivery using Agile and MLOps practices
• Deliver valuable, working, tested, quality AI software released at market speed
• Collaborate directly and continuously with Product Managers, Data Scientists and Product Owners to prioritize deliverables geared towards a business and user value driven approach with continuous improvement and innovative mindset
• Interact with the FBS Ford IT teams in AI development, deployment and Support
• Understand and Collaborate with AI enablement/ITO/Engineering teams for support and adherence to Ford IT's AI architecture standards and processes within department as appropriate
• Ensures appropriate use of Ford IT AI processes, tools and methodologies within department
• Responsible for assessing AI model requirements for estimates on need basis
• Advocates corporate standards in AI solution development and implementation

Must have skills:

• 7+ Years of overall IT Industry experience including, Strong AI/ML Analysis & Design & Good Hands-on exp. in development, in core Python, R or Scala, AI/ML libs (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn) and good understanding of ML design patterns
• 2+ years of experience in AI/ML model dev., MLOps & ML pipelines Development
• Experience in AI frameworks, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Computer Vision, NLP development in Cloud platforms
• Strong AI/ML model development & deployment skills, including REST APIs for ML inference, JSON/XML, Model Testing
• Experience in Enterprise AI technologies like Model Governance, Responsible AI, ML Security and Cloud based AI Securities
• Working Experience with AI Agent frameworks like Google Agent Development Kit (ADK), LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen and Model Context Protocols (MCP)
• Working Experience with Open-source AI ecosystems
• Working experience in Generative AI technologies like Large Language Models (LLMs), GPT, BERT, prompt engineering, RAG systems, Vector search and Embedding techniques

Skills Required:

• Python, Apache OpenNLP, Deeplearning, API, GenAI, GCP , Scikit-learn, TensorFlow

Skills Preferred:

• Google Cloud Platform - Biq Query, Data Flow, Dataproc, Data Fusion, TERRAFORM, Tekton,Cloud SQL, AIRFLOW, POSTGRES, Airflow PySpark, Python, API

Experience Required:

• Senior Specialist Exp:

  7+ experience in relevant field.

Education Required:

• Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred:

• Certification Program

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.