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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
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Design, build, and scale AI-driven platforms and production-ready applications. Collaborate with data scientists and product teams to deploy cloud-native, reliable, and high-performance AI systems using distributed architectures, microservices, containers, CI/CD, and data pipelines.
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Lead Software Engineer – Chennai (AI/ML Engineering Focus) 
Build the backbone of AI — engineer the systems that power enterprise intelligence 

Location: Chennai, India 
 Experience: 6–8 years in software engineering (preferably in AI/ML or data-driven product development) 
Problem solvers who don’t just write code but build scalable, impactful AI systems. 

Role Overview 

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, build, and scale AI-driven platforms and applications that empower enterprises to accelerate sales. You will collaborate with data scientists, product managers, and architects to deliver intelligent solutions that redefine customer engagement and decision-making. 
 

What makes you right for this role. 

 AI Platform Development – Build and optimize high-performance software systems powering AI/ML models. 
 End-to-End Engineering – Translate AI prototypes into production-ready applications with scalability and reliability. 
Cloud-Native Development – Architect and deploy solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP with strong DevOps practices. 
Collaboration – Partner closely with data scientists, product teams, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful AI products. 
Best Practices – Ensure code quality, performance, and security through reviews, automation, and continuous improvement. 

The person you’re 

  •  Strong experience in software development with Python/Java/Scala (AI/ML product experience is a plus). 

  •  Hands-on expertise in building scalable, distributed systems and APIs. 
    Familiarity with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and data processing pipelines (Spark, Kafka). 

  •  Experience with microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. 

  •  passionate about AI, innovation, and applying technology to solve real-world enterprise challenges. 

  •  Chennai-based with flexibility to collaborate with global teams and stakeholders.      

 



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