We are seeking a highly accomplished AI Lead with 6 + years of industry experience to shape, lead, and deliver next-generation AI solutions across complex, real world problems. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical leader with deep expertise in classical Machine Learning , Generative AI , and Agentic AI systems , and a passion for building intelligent automation solutions at scale .
The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of leading end-to-end AI programs , delivering impactful solutions across multiple industries , and translating cutting-edge research into production-grade systems. Experience with LLMs, autonomous agents, and AI-driven workflows will be critical to success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- AI Program Leadership: Lead the design, execution, and delivery of complex AI initiatives from problem framing and architecture to production rollout ensuring clear business impact and measurable outcomes.
- Technical Thought Leadership: Act as a hands-on technical authority in ML, Deep Learning, NLP, Generative AI, and Agentic AI , guiding solution design for intelligent automation, decision intelligence, and autonomous systems.
- Intelligent Automation & AI Systems: Architect and drive AI-powered automation solutions using predictive models, LLMs, and agent-based workflows to solve challenging, high-value enterprise problems.
- Innovation & R&D;: Continuously evaluate emerging AI trends, tools, and research (e.g., multi-agent systems, RAG, LLM fine-tuning, Reasoning models) and apply them pragmatically to real-world use cases.
- Team Leadership & Mentorship: Build, mentor, and inspire high-performing AI teams, providing technical direction, code/design reviews,
and career guidance for data scientists and ML engineers.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to identify AI opportunities, define solution roadmaps, and ensure seamless integration into enterprise systems.
- Quality, Reliability & MLOps: Ensure AI solutions meet high standards of accuracy, robustness, scalability, and observability through strong MLOps practices and continuous monitoring.
- Strategic Contribution: Contribute to enterprise AI strategy, capability building, and long-term roadmaps aligned with organizational growth and innovation goals.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics , or a related field; Master s or PhD preferred .
- 6+ years of hands-on experience delivering AI/ML solutions, with robust depth in classical ML, deep learning, and NLP .
- Proven experience leading and delivering multiple large-scale AI projects from idea to production across diverse domains.
- Strong expertise in ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn , and modern deep learning architectures.
- Demonstrated experience with Generative AI and LLMs (e.g., GPT, BERT, Transformers), including RAG, fine-tuning, and agent-based systems.
- Solid experience with MLOps , Databricks , and cloud-native AI platforms ( Azure, AWS, GCP ).
- Strong understanding of designing AI systems for intelligent automation, decision support, and autonomous workflows .
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Strong analytical mindset with a proven ability to solve ambiguous, high-impact problems in fast-paced environments.
Skills Machine Learning, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Pytorch
📌 AI ML Engineer (Kochi)
🏢 UST
📍 Kochi