
Applied AI ML Lead
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and manage a team of machine learning engineers, ensuring the implementation, delivery, and support of high-quality ML solutions.
- Collaborate with product teams to deliver tailored, AI/ML-driven technology solutions.
- Architect and implement distributed AI/ML infrastructure, including inference, training, scheduling, orchestration, and storage.
- Develop advanced monitoring and management tools for high reliability and scalability in AI/ML systems.
- Optimize AI/ML system performance by identifying and resolving inefficiencies and bottlenecks.
- Drive the adoption and execution of AI/ML Platform tools across various teams.
- Integrate Generative AI and Classical AI within the ML Platform using state-of-the-art techniques.
- Lead the entire AI/ML product life cycle through planning, execution, and future development by continuously adapting, developing new AI/ML products and methodologies, managing risks, and achieving business targets like cost, features, reusability, and reliability to support growth.
- Manage, mentor, and develop a team of AI/ML professionals in a way that promotes a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and supports their professional goals.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in engineering management with a strong technical background in machine learning.
- Extensive hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, scikit-learn).
- Deep expertise in Cloud Engineering (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Distributed Micro-service architecture.
- Experienced with Kubernetes ecosystem, including EKS, Helm, and custom operators.
- Background in High Performance Computing, ML Hardware Acceleration (e.g., GPU, TPU, RDMA), or ML for Systems.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to craft and drive a technical vision for maximum business impact.
- Demonstrated leadership in working effectively with engineers, data scientists, and ML practitioners.
- Strong coding skills and experience in developing large-scale AI/ML systems.
- Proven track record in contributing to and optimizing open-source ML frameworks.
- Recognized thought leader within the field of machine learning.
- Understanding & experience of AI/ML Platforms, LLMs, GenAI, and AI Agents.