Digital & AI/ML Senior Engineer ( Python, R / Java )

• The AI/ML Engineer in the FTT AI & Digital Transformation group is responsible for researching and developing state-of-the-art generative AI tools and products.
• These tools aim to enhance the productivity and efficiency of our internal teams, specifically the sales, distribution, and operations teams. The role involves conducting extensive research and performing proof-of-concept work to validate the feasibility and effectiveness of AI models.
• The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions seamlessly into existing workflows. Additionally, the AI/ML Engineer is expected to stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and machine learning to ensure our solutions are cutting-edge and competitive.

Research and Proof-of-Concept Work:

• The role includes a significant focus on research work to explore the potential of new AI technologies and methodologies. This involves experimenting with different algorithms and models to identify the most effective solutions for our needs. Proof-of-concept work is crucial to demonstrate the practicality and benefits of these AI solutions before full-scale implementation.

• Developing AI-powered tools: Design, implement, and maintain generative AI systems to support the needs of internal teams. Ensure these tools are scalable, reliable, and efficient for daily use.
• Conducting research: Regularly explore and analyze new AI trends and technologies to incorporate the latest advancements into our products. This includes reading research papers, attending conferences, and participating in industry forums.
• Proof-of-concept (PoC) work: Create PoCs to evaluate the feasibility and performance of different AI models. Use these PoCs to demonstrate the potential benefits to stakeholders and guide decision-making.
• Collaborating with teams: Work closely with sales, distribution, and operations teams to understand their needs and challenges. Tailor AI solutions to address specific pain points and improve overall efficiency.
• Data preprocessing and analysis: Clean, preprocess, and analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights. Use these insights to train and optimize AI models.
• Integration and deployment: Integrate AI models into existing systems and workflows. Ensure smooth deployment and monitor the performance of these models in a production environment.
• Documentation and reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of AI models, algorithms, and systems. Regularly report progress and results to stakeholders.
• Mentorship and knowledge sharing: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members. Share knowledge and best practices to foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. A masters or Ph.D. is preferred.
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, deep learning frameworks, and statistical analysis.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.

Work Experience:

• 2-8 years of experience in AI/ML engineering or a related field.
• Proven track record of developing and deploying AI solutions in a production environment.
• Experience with data preprocessing, model training, and optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and tools for AI/ML development and deployment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Job Level - Individual Contributor

Work Shift Timings - 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM IST