Job Description

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: AI Architect

Experience: 8- 12 Years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Main location: India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai

Position ID: J1025-1224

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 2 years of relevant experience.

Position Description: We are seeking an experienced AI Architect with a strong background in the telecommunications industry to lead the design and deployment of AI-driven solutions that enhance network operations, customer experience, and business intelligence. The ideal candidate will have deep domain knowledge of telco networks and services, combined with expertise in AI/ML architecture and implementation, to drive innovation and digital transformation in telecom environments.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Proven 8+ years of experience in AI architecture or related roles, with at least 5 years in telecommunications. Deep understanding of telecom networks (e.g., 5G, LTE, SDN, NFV) and operational challenges. Strong expertise in AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and related tools. Experience designing and deploying AI systems for network management, customer analytics, or service assurance. Proficient in data engineering, including data ingestion, processing, and feature engineering for telecom datasets. Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka. Familiar with telecom regulatory and security compliance requirements impacting AI solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Must-Have Skills:

Experience with automation and AI-driven orchestration in telco networks. Knowledge of NLP models for customer service automation and chatbots.

o Hands-on experience with real-time AI analytics and streaming data processing o Familiarity with version control tools such as Git.

Certifications in AI/ML or telecom technology (e.g., CCNA, TOGAF, Certified AI Professional). Experience working with telecom cloud-native architectures and microservices.

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

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