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Job profile summary
We are looking for an AI Engineer to be part of our Global Data Science and Innovation team.
As part of a high-profile team, the position offers a unique opportunity to work first-hand on some of the most exciting, and challenging AI-led projects within the organization, and be part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. In your role as an AI engineer, you will be responsible for working with your colleagues and managers to build a world-class portfolio of AI-led solutions within KANTAR leveraging the latest developments in AI/ML.
You will be part of several initiatives to productionize multiple R&D PoCs and pilots that leverage a variety of AI/ML algorithms and technologies, particularly using (but not restricted to) Generative AI. You will work in different aspects of developing, scaling, and commercializing enterprise-grade data science products and solutions. You will work hands-on as well as with a highly talented cross-functional, geography-agnostic team of data scientists. You need to be flexible, work well in teams, own your work, and be a good collaborator.
As part of the global data science and innovation team, you will be a representative and ambassador for data science/AI/ML led solutions with internal and external stakeholders.
Detailed Job Description
Candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Develop and maintain scalable and efficient AI pipelines and infrastructure for deployment.
- Deploy AI models and solutions into production environments, ensuring stability and performance.
- Monitor and maintain deployed AI systems to ensure they operate effectively and efficiently.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AI deployment, including performance bottlenecks and system failures.
- Optimize deployment processes to reduce latency and improve the scalability of AI solutions.
- Implement robust version control and model management practices to track AI model changes and updates.
- Ensure the security and compliance of deployed AI systems with industry standards and regulations.
- Provide technical support and guidance for deployment-related queries and issues.
Qualification, Experience, and Skills
Must-haves
- Degree from top tier technical institutes in relevant discipline
- 2 to 6 years’ experience, with at least past few years working in Generative AI
- Prior firsthand work experience in building and deploying applications on cloud platforms like Azure/AWS/Google Cloud using server less architecture
- Proficiency in tools such as Azure machine learning service, Amazon Sagemaker, Google Cloud AI
- Prior experience with containerization tools (for ex., Docker, Kubernetes), databases (for ex., MySQL, MongoDB), deployment tools (for ex., Azure DevOps)
- Ability to develop and integrate APIs. Experience with RESTful services.
- Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Knowledge of Agile working methodologies for product development
- Knowledge of (and potentially working experience with) LLMs and Foundation models from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic and others
- Hands on coding experience in Python
Desired skills that would be a distinct advantage
- Preference given to past experience in developing/maintaining live deployments.
- Familiarity with big data tools (for ex., Spark)
- Comfortable working in global set-ups with diverse cross-geography teams and cultures.
- Energetic, self-driven, curious, and entrepreneurial.
- Excellent (English) communication skills to address both technical audience and business stakeholders.
- Meticulous and deep attention to detail.
- Being able to straddle ‘big picture’ and ‘details’ with ease
Location
Chennai, Teynampet, Anna SalaiIndia
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