Lead AI/ML Engineer

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Develop/leverage fit for purpose AIML models/algorithms/foundation models/processes to address pharma/healthcare applications and innovative products upon completion of prototypes followed by the building of production grade algorithms/automation engines for client deliverables. Test for viability to deliver final products to clients. Able to bring newly researched ideas to reality quickly and on a large scale. Design, build, test, and deliver products from post-prototype to client delivery.

Essential Functions

• Assists with the ongoing development and implementation of an enterprise architecture. May devise and present business cases and program release plans to senior management with priority recommendations to maintain and evolve this architecture.
• Builds effective business relationships with business line managers and provides technical and system expertise as input to product concepts.
• May assist product development management to define IT strategic direction and assists in the mapping of projects to that strategic direction whilst ensuring product capabilities and process improvements are delivered over time within the framework of the IQVIA enterprise architecture.
• Participates in cross-functional product development teams, may also act as a consultant to provide system and technical advice.
• Keeps up to date with technology changes and identifies opportunities for implementation in future systems.
• Participates in R&D projects and may run those projects in compliance with standard project management practices.
• May mentor and assist lower-level architects and business analysts.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering roles with team management experience
• 6-8 relevant years experience on NLP, GenAI/LLM/Agentic AI, Machine Learning and Deep learning
• 6-8 relevant years of experience on Python
• Extensively work on NLP applications, ability to work on Machine learning model, Deep learning development
• Extensive knowledge in leveraging GenAI/LLM for developing innovative solutions to complex business problems.
• Solid understanding of LLMs, including fine-tuning methodologies and deployment strategies.
• Experience on text to transform natural language into useful features.
• Find and implement the right algorithms and tools for NLP tasks.
• Extend ML libraries and frameworks to apply in NLP tasks.
• Demonstrated experience in writing effective, scalable, and maintainable code
• Experience on Writing on effective and scalable code
• Experience on Unit Testing using Pytest or equivalent framework.
• A deep understanding and multi-process architecture and the threading limitations of Python.
• Must have experience working with REST APIs, and frameworks like Flask API and Fast API. Experience with Django or Pyramid framework is a good to have
• Knowledge of NER, Knowledge graphs is good to have.

Education Qualification

Master's Degree masters degree in Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Math, or related field