Senior ML Technical Lead – LLM & GenAI

India
Rs. 4,44,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

6 days ago

Job Description:What You';ll DoWe are looking for experienced Machine Learning Engineer with a background in software development and a deep enthusiasm for solving complex problems. You will lead a dynamic team dedicated to designing and implementing a large language model framework to power diverse applications across Avalara. Your responsibilities as a Senior Technical Lead will span the entire development lifecycle, including conceptualization, prototyping and delivery of the LLM platform features. You will be reporting to Senior Manager, Software EngineeringWhat Your Responsibilities Will BeYou have a blend of technical skills in the fields of AI &; Machine Learning especially with LLMs and a deep-seated understanding of software development practices where you';ll work with a team to ensure our systems are scalable, performant and accurate.We are looking for engineers who can think quick and have a background in implementation. Your responsibilities will include:

Build on top of the foundational framework for supporting Large Language Model Applications at Avalara
Experience with LLMs - like GPT, Claude, LLama and other Bedrock models
Leverage best practices in software development, including Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) along with appropriate functional and unit testing in place.
Inspire creativity by researching and applying the latest technologies and methodologies in machine learning and software development.
Write, review, and maintain high-quality code that meets industry standards, contributing to the project';s.
Lead code review sessions, ensuring good code quality and documentation.
Mentor junior engineers, encouraging a culture of collaboration
Proficiency in developing and debugging software with a preference for Python, though familiarity with additional programming languages is valued and encouraged.

What You’ll Need To Be Successful

8+ years of experience building Machine Learning models and deploying them in production environments as part of creating solutions to complex customer problems.
Bachelor';s degree with computer science exposure
Proficiency working in cloud computing environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), Machine Learning frameworks, and software development best practices.
With technological innovations in AI &; ML(esp. GenAI).
Expertise in design patterns, data structures, distributed systems, and experience with cloud technologies.
Good analytical, design and debugging skills.

Technologies you will work with: Python, LLMs, MLFlow, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, GitLab, Postgres, Prometheus, Grafana#LI-RemoteThis is a remote role.This is a remote position.How We’ll Take Care Of YouTotal Rewards In addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses. Health &; Wellness 
Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance. Inclusive culture and diversity 
Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.What You Need To Know About AvalaraWe’re defining the relationship between tax and tech.We’ve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing over 54 billion customer API calls and over 6.6 million tax returns a year. Our growth is real - we';re a billion dollar business - and we’re not slowing down until we’ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.We’re bright, innovative, and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture we’ve designed, that empowers our people to win. We’ve been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too.We’re An Equal Opportunity EmployerSupporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company — we don’t want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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