Director Software Engineering - AL/ML

15 - 20 years

30 - 35 Lacs

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We are seeking a visionary and experienced Director Software Engineering - AL/ML to lead the development and deployment of scalable, production-grade AI solutions that drive analytics, automation, and intelligent decision-making across the organization. This leadership role will oversee a team of AI engineers and collaborate cross-functionally to architect and implement cutting-edge machine learning, generative AI, and data-driven systems that power our enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Vision

  • Define and drive the AI engineering strategy aligned with organizational goals.
  • Lead the roadmap for AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities and technology trends.
  • Evangelize AI capabilities across the organization and foster a culture of innovation and experimentation.
  • Team Management & Mentorship
  • Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of AI engineers and researchers.
  • Establish best practices for model development and lifecycle management.
  • Promote continuous learning and professional development within the team.
AI Architecture & Model Development
  • Oversee the design, training, and deployment of machine learning and deep learning models using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn.
  • Guide the implementation and fine-tuning of large language models (LLMs) using tools like LangChain, RAG, and vector databases.
  • Ensure scalability, performance, and reliability of AI systems in production environments.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with data engineering, product, and business teams to integrate AI solutions into enterprise applications and workflows.
  • Drive the development of APIs and microservices for seamless AI integration.
Governance, Ethics & Compliance
  • Champion responsible AI practices, ensuring compliance with enterprise security, data governance, and ethical standards.
  • Establish frameworks for model monitoring, retraining, and performance optimization.

Skills & Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade AI solutions at scale.
  • Deep expertise in Python and AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Strong understanding of LLMs, NLP, computer vision, and generative AI technologies.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking skills.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in educational technology or enterprise data environments.
  • Familiarity with integrating AI into transactional systems and data warehouses.
  • Knowledge of data governance framework

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