Lead AI Engineer

8 - 10 years

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Job Description

Role: Lead AI Engineer

Experience: 8+ yrs

Location: MG Road, Bangalore

Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days from office)

About the Role

Lead AI Engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of

    AI/ML and Generative AI solutions

    end-to-end.
  • Build, train, fine-tune and optimize deep learning models (NLP, Vision, LLMs, RAG, multimodal).
  • Architect scalable pipelines for data processing, model training and real-time inference.
  • Evaluate, fine-tune and integrate LLMs (OpenAI, Llama, Gemini, Claude etc.)
  • Implement RAG pipelines, prompt engineering and vector search for enterprise AI apps.
  • Deploy models on cloud platforms (

    AWS/Azure/GCP

    ) using MLOps best practices.
  • Manage and mentor AI/ML engineers, perform code and architecture reviews.
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Research emerging AI trends, POCs and drive innovation programs.
  • Ensure responsible AI practicessecurity, bias mitigation, model monitoring.

Required Skills

  • Strong expertise in

    Python

    , ML frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face.
  • Hands-on experience building

    end-to-end ML/GenAI systems

    for production.
  • Deep understanding of

    NLP, LLMs, embeddings, transformers, vector DBs

    .
  • Experience with

    RAG, prompt engineering, agent frameworks (LangChain/LlamaIndex)

    .
  • Cloud + MLOps skills:

    Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, model deployment, monitoring

    .
  • Strong grasp of data engineering concepts: ETL, feature store, data pipelines.
  • Familiarity with distributed training frameworks (

    Ray, DeepSpeed, Horovod

    ) is a plus.
  • Ability to lead technical discussions, architecture planning & delivery.

Good to Have

  • Experience training custom LLMs or multimodal models at scale.
  • Knowledge of

    DataBricks, MLflow, Vertex AI, SageMaker

    .
  • Publications, patents, Kaggle ranks or open-source contributions.
  • Domain experience in Healthcare, FinTech, SaaS or Enterprise AI products.

Education

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science or related field.

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge AI product innovations.
  • Ownership, autonomy, and opportunity to build & scale AI teams.
  • Competitive compensation with growth opportunities.

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