About the Company & Opportunity :
Metatron HR Solutions is hiring a Senior AI Engineer on behalf of one of our esteemed clients, a US-headquartered IT services and technology solutions company with a development centre in Chennai.
Our client specializes in delivering custom software applications, AI/ML solutions, and enterprise technology services to global customers across industries including BFSI, healthcare, logistics, legal, and education. Their AI initiatives focus on Generative AI, LLM-based applications, Document AI, intelligent automation, and enterprise-grade AI solutions.
We are looking for a technically strong Senior AI Engineer who can take ownership of end-to-end AI solution development, lead technical initiatives, and work closely with stakeholders in India and the US. This is a hands-on technical leadership opportunity involving the design, development, deployment, and monitoring of production-ready AI systems.
Job Details :
- Position: Senior AI Engineer
- Job Location: Ambattur, Chennai
- Work Mode: On-site (Work from Office)
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Compensation: Up to ₹18 LPA (based on relevant experience and technical expertise)
Role Summary :
- Lead design and delivery of LLM G Document AI solutions end-to-end
- Own AI services in production (APIs, pipelines, monitoring)
- Mentor a team of AI engineers and work directly with clients (US C India) This is a technical leadership role, not a pure manager role.
Key Responsibilities :
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle of AI features – from requirement understanding and solution design to development, deployment and monitoring.
- Build LLM/RAG-based solutions using vector databases (e.g., pgvector, FAISS, Chroma, OpenSearch) for search, ǪCA, extraction and summarization over documents.
- Develop Document AI models / pipelines for OCR post-processing, entity/key– value extraction, classification and layout/table understanding.
- Deploy models as scalable APIs / microservices in cloud and on-prem environments using Python, Docker and CI/CD.
- Work directly with client stakeholders to refine requirements, present solutions and handle reviews / clarifications.
- Act as technical lead on 2–3 AI projects, guide the team on architecture, design and best practices. • Mentor junior AI engineers via code reviews, design discussions and technical coaching.
- Design with security, privacy and cost in mind, especially for data-sensitive domains (BFSI, healthcare, legal, HR).
Must-Have Experience Requirements :
- 5–6 years total experience, including 3 years in AI / DL / NLP in production environments.
- Proven experience taking AI solutions from PoC to production (not just notebooks).
Technical Skills :
- Strong in Python and core CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, clean code).
- Hands-on with AI / NLP / LLMs – classification, NER, ǪA, summarization, document understanding.
- Experience with some of : PyTorch / TensorFlow / Hugging Face / LangChain / LlamaIndex / spaCy.
- Built and deployed RESTful ML services / APIs integrated with web or mobile applications.
- Worked with Docker and CI/CD pipelines; experience of AWS or GCP.
- Good SǪL skills and experience with at least one RDBMS (PostgreSǪL/MySǪL).
- Understanding of MLOps in production – monitoring, logging, model versioning, rollback, performance C cost optimisation. Soft Skills
- Excellent spoken and written English; able to explain complex ideas to non- technical stakeholders.
- Comfortable interacting with international clients and leading requirement / review calls.
- Strong ownership mindset and ability to lead and mentor junior engineers.
- Willingness to work with partial US time-zone overlaps for key meetings when required.
Good-to-Have :
- Experience in Logistics, Legal, HR/Recruitment, Healthcare, BFSI, Education, Engineering/Plant drawings.
- Exposure to Vision Transformers / advanced CV for document layout and OCR enhancement.
- Experience with experiment tracking tools (MLflow, DVC, WCB, etc.).
- Exposure to security G compliance (CIS, SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ITIL).
- Experience with on-prem / VPC-isolated deployments and data-sensitive environments.
- Knowledge of a systems language (Go / Rust / C / Scala) is a plus, not mandatory.
Education :
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science / engineering / related field (mandatory).
- Master’s degree is a plus.
Interested Candidates - Apply Now!
If you meet the above requirements and are looking for an prospect to work on cutting-edge AI technologies, we'd love to hear from you!
To Apply / For More Information:
Metatron HR Solutions
? Email:
[email protected]
? Contact: 91 90922 77433
Interested candidates can share their updated resumes along with the following details:
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- Expected CTC
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.
📌 Senior AI Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 METATRON HR SOLUTIONS
📍 Chennai