Technical Lead AI

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Professional Services • Software
The Role
Lead AI/ML platform and operational engineering: design, deploy, monitor, and optimize large-scale AI solutions. Provide technical leadership, mentor teams, enforce governance, select tools, and enable cloud-native, containerized, and MLOps practices across the organization.
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This role is for one of Weekday’s clients

Min Experience: 12+ years
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
JobType: full-time

The incumbent shall be responsible for leading AI/ML operational and platform engineering functions across the organization. The focus of this role is to provide and ensure technical excellence in the AI/ML technology landscape and drive the adoption of AI solutions across business units.


Requirements

Relevant Experience:

  • 10 years’ experience in IT, software engineering, or data science related positions
  • 5 years of direct experience with AI/ML technologies, platforms, and solutions in production environments.
  • 3 years in technical leadership, architecture, or senior engineering role.
  • Experience in Designing and implementing large-scale AI/ML solutions and systems.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms and understanding of cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized deployments.

Responsibilities:

  • Deep dive technical investigation, analysis and troubleshooting across AI/ML technology stacks, frameworks, and infrastructure using appropriate diagnostic and monitoring tools.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to AI Engineering, Data Engineering, and Platform teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Drive the enablement of AI/ML platforms, tooling, and best practices across the organization.
  • Provide architecture guidance and technical oversight for AI/ML solution design, implementation, and optimization.
  • Lead the evaluation, selection, and integration of AI/ML tools, frameworks, and cloud services (e.g., Azure AI, AWS SageMaker, Google Vertex AI).
  • Establish and maintain monitoring, logging, and observability standards for AI/ML systems and models.
  • Investigate opportunities for optimization of AI/ML technology stacks, including model performance tuning and infrastructure efficiency.
  • Work with solution architects and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical AI/ML solutions.
  • Provide support and enablement for containerized and cloud-native environments, specifically Kubernetes and serverless platforms.
  • Ensure compliance, security, and governance best practices are implemented across all AI/ML solutions.
  • Stay current with emerging AI/ML technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices.

Mandatory Skills:

  • Machine Learning Frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, XGBoost)
  • AI/ML Platforms (Azure AI, AWS SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, Databricks)
  • Large Language Models and GenAI (transformers, RAG, prompt engineering, LLMOps)
  • Data Processing and Analytics (Spark, Hadoop, pandas, SQL)
  • Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Container Orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • MLOps and Model Deployment tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, DVC, Weights & Biases)
  • Data Engineering and ETL tools
  • Monitoring, Logging, and Observability tools (Prometheus, ELK, Grafana, DataDog)
  • Scripting and Programming Languages (Python, Java, Scala, SQL)
  • Git and Version Control Systems
Must-have skills

AI/ML technology, AI/ML operational

Good-to-have skills

Engineering Manager

Skills Required

  • Minimum overall experience: 12+ years
  • 10 years' experience in IT, software engineering, or data science
  • 5 years' direct experience with AI/ML technologies, platforms, and solutions in production
  • 3 years in technical leadership, architecture, or senior engineering role
  • Designing and implementing large-scale AI/ML solutions and systems
  • Experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized deployments
  • Proficiency with ML frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, XGBoost
  • Familiarity with AI/ML platforms: Azure AI, AWS SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, Databricks
  • Large Language Models / GenAI experience: transformers, RAG, prompt engineering, LLMOps
  • Data processing and analytics: Spark, Hadoop, pandas, SQL
  • Container orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker
  • MLOps and model deployment tools: MLflow, Kubeflow, DVC, Weights & Biases
  • Monitoring, logging, observability tools: Prometheus, ELK, Grafana, DataDog
  • Scripting and programming languages: Python, Java, Scala, SQL
  • Version control: Git
  • Ensure compliance, security, and governance best practices for AI/ML solutions
  • Experience as an Engineering Manager
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The Company
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Weekday is an AI-powered recruitment platform that helps startups hire top-tier engineering and product talent. By leveraging a massive database of white-collar professionals and advanced outreach tools, the company streamlines the hiring process through automated sourcing, AI-driven resume screening, and white-glove contingency services. Their mission is to modernize recruitment by enabling companies to discover and engage passive candidates efficiently, ensuring high-quality hires for critical roles.

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