Job Description

We are seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking AI/ML Lead to drive high-impact AI initiatives from ideation to production at scale. This role requires a blend of strategic vision, deep technical expertise, and leadership to architect and deploy cutting-edge AI/ML solutions that seamlessly integrate into enterprise systems. You will lead complex RD efforts, ensure alignment with business objectives, and foster a culture of continuous innovation while upholding ethical AI principles and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic AI Leadership Innovation
- Define and execute the AI/ML strategy, aligning with organizational goals and business needs.
- Drive research and development in NLP, deep learning, reinforcement learning, generative AI, and multimodal AI applications.
- Stay at the forefront of AI advancements, evaluating emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance capabilities.

Technical Architecture AI Model Development
- Architect and deploy scalable AI/ML models, including large language models (LLMs)



and transformer-based architectures.
- Implement MLOps best practices for CI/CD, automated model retraining, and lifecycle management.
- Develop advanced AI solutions such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and fine-tuning techniques (LoRA, PEFT).
- Optimize AI/ML pipelines for distributed computing, leveraging cloud platforms and accelerators (GPUs/TPUs).

Cross-Functional Collaboration Integration
- Work closely with data engineers, software developers, and product managers to integrate AI into production systems.
- Translate complex AI concepts into actionable insights for business stakeholders.
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Team Development Technical Mentorship
- Guide and mentor AI engineers, fostering a high-performing and collaborative setting.
- Lead AI-driven innovation within the organization, driving technical excellence and best practic

📌 AI Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 Eli Lilly
📍 Bengaluru