Home/Jobs/Associate Director, RDU IT - AI Associate Director, RDU IT - AI AstraZeneca Bengaluru 6+ years Today $47.0K–60.2K/yr Full-time Onsite Skills Required Gen AI Machine Learning Docker Kubernetes MLOps CI/CD GitHub Actions Jenkins Bitbucket pipelines Python TensorFlow Keras PyTorch AWS Azure Description Lead Generative AI work from concept to production in a role focused on secure, scalable systems and measurable business impact. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver AI solutions that improve insights, decisions, and operations.

Company: AstraZeneca Role: Associate Director, RDU IT - AI Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Experience 6+ years of experience in Machine Learning, data science, or software development

Strong understanding and practical experience with advanced ML engineering concepts and tools

Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and optimizing robust CI/CD pipelines

Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Proven experience managing or significantly contributing within agile development methodologies

Solid communication and collaboration skills

Proactive, eager to learn, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Qualification Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field

Master's degree or comparable experience

PhD or comparable experience

Advanced background in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related quantitative field Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and delivery of AI-powered solutions

Guide end-to-end development of AI agents from ideation to production-ready deployment

Architect and improve cloud-native platforms, infrastructure, and tooling for model training,



deployment, experimentation, and lifecycle management

Integrate pre-trained and custom AI models into products, platforms, and workflows

Create intuitive user experiences and reliable APIs for AI capabilities

Design and maintain high-quality data pipelines and preparation processes for AI

Establish observability, performance measures, and monitoring for AI applications

Develop reusable frameworks, accelerators, and engineering guidelines

Translate business needs into technical solutions with business, product, data, and engineering partners

Champion ethical, transparent, compliant AI practices Additional Responsibilities Support secure, scalable, production-ready deployment of AI solutions

Promote reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement

Ensure solutions align with organizational standards, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI principles Nice To Have Experience applying AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics in healthcare, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or other regulated industries

Experience leading or contributing to production-scale Generative AI solutions from concept through deployment and operationalization

Experience working with Responsible AI, AI governance, model risk management, or AI compliance frameworks

Experience mentoring, coaching, or supporting engineering and data science professionals More Skills Agentic AI,



ML Engineering, containerization, GCP, software engineering, modular compose, testing, code review, agile development, observability, performance monitoring, data pipelines, model deployment, model lifecycle management, cloud-native platforms, APIs, Responsible AI, AI governance, model risk management, AI compliance Other Based in Bangalore

Collaborative, delivery-focused team

Works with data scientists, engineers, product leaders, and domain experts

Purpose-driven environment focused on people with unusual, serious conditions

Company values kindness alongside ambition

Invests in growth and development

Emphasis on diversity and inclusion

Reasonable accommodations available for candidates and employees

Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer

Participates in E-Verify

Job ID R-257544

Date posted 03-Aug-2026

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