Lead AI/ML Engineer (Hyderabad)

Lead AI/ML Engineer (Hyderabad)

16 Oct
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Milestone Technologies
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Hyderabad

16 Oct

Milestone Technologies

Hyderabad

Company Overview

Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm that partners with organizations to scale their technology, infrastructure and services to drive specific business outcomes such as digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. Milestone is focused on building an employee-first, performance-based culture and for over 25 years, we have a demonstrated history of supporting category-defining enterprise clients that are growing ahead of the market. The company specializes in providing solutions across Application Services and Consulting, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud Services, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow.

Milestone culture is built to provide a team-oriented, inclusive environment that supports employees and empowers them to reach their full potential.

Our seasoned professionals deliver services based on Milestone’s best practices and service delivery framework. By leveraging our vast knowledge base to execute initiatives, we deliver both short-term and long-term value to our clients and apply continuous service improvement to deliver transformational benefits to IT.

With Intelligent

Automation, Milestone helps businesses further accelerate their IT transformation. The result is a sharper focus on business objectives and a dramatic improvement in employee productivity. Through our key technology partnerships and our people-first approach, Milestone continues to deliver industry-leading innovation to our clients. With more than 3,000 employees serving over 200 companies worldwide, we are following our mission of revolutionizing the way IT is deployed.

Job Overview

Lead AI Engineer

Role Summary

Lead the design and delivery of GraphRAG, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), orchestration, and knowledge graph capabilities for enterprise AI solutions. Provide technical leadership, guide engineering teams, drive architecture decisions, and ensure scalable, production-ready implementations across retrieval, semantic reasoning, and agent-based workflows.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead development and delivery of GraphRAG, RAG, orchestration, and semantic AI capabilities.
- Define technical standards, best practices, and solution architecture for AI feature development.
- Mentor AI Engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and technical guidance.
- Design and optimize prompts, retrieval pipelines, embeddings, and vector search strategies.




- Lead implementation of GraphRAG-based dynamic query generation and graph-aware retrieval.
- Drive knowledge graph schema evolution, ontology mapping, and semantic disambiguation efforts.
- Own integration of retrieval pipelines with agent routing, orchestration, and response generation.
- Collaborate with Architects, Backend Engineers, Product Owners, and Knowledge Graph teams.
- Establish evaluation frameworks, golden datasets, grounding strategies, and quality metrics.
- Define sprint acceptance criteria and ensure successful delivery of AI capabilities.
- Document architecture decisions, implementation patterns, and future fine-tuning roadmaps.

Required Skills & Experience

- 10+ years of software engineering experience with 7+ years in AI/ML engineering.
- Strong expertise in Python and enterprise-grade application development.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with RAG, GraphRAG, LLM applications, and semantic search.
- Proven experience designing and implementing GraphRAG architectures and knowledge graph solutions.
- Deep understanding of vector databases, retrieval pipelines, embeddings, and prompt engineering.
- Experience with SPARQL, ontology management, graph databases, and graph-aware retrieval.
- Strong architecture, system design, and technical leadership experience.
- Experience defining AI evaluation frameworks, golden datasets, and grounding strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery and mentor engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience building enterprise or regulated AI platforms.
- Hands-on experience with LangGraph, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, or similar frameworks.
- Experience implementing production-scale GraphRAG and agentic AI solutions.
- Familiarity with Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Vertex AI, or similar AI platforms.
- Experience working with Knowledge Graph governance and validation teams.
- Exposure to pharma, biotech, manufacturing, or scientific data domains.
- Experience authoring architecture documents and technical strategy recommendations.





Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Compensation

Estimated Pay Range

Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on circumstances of each case and will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Milestone we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and work with, where we all feel empowered to bring our full, authentic selves to work. We know creating a diverse and inclusive culture that champions equity and belonging is not only the right thing to do for our employees but is also critical to our continued success.

Milestone Technologies provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, or local ordinance. Milestone also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees.

We welcome the unique background, culture, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression and perspectives you can bring to our global community. Our recruitment team is looking forward to meeting you.

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Milestone Technologies never requests any form of payment, "security deposit", "laptop/equipment fee", or "processing fee" at any stage of the recruitment or onboarding process. Any request for money in exchange for an interview or job offer is a scam.

📌 Lead AI/ML Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Milestone Technologies
📍 Hyderabad

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