AI Engineer / AI Research Scientist / Applied Scientist
Location:
100% Remote (India)
Duration:
12-Month Contract
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated
AI Engineer
to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge AI/ML solutions in production-grade environments. This role requires a blend of strong software engineering expertise, deep knowledge of AI/ML frameworks, and hands-on experience in agentic AI, large-scale distributed systems, and model lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will be passionate about building intelligent systems that solve complex problems across industries.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML solutions with a focus on production scalability and performance.
Build, fine-tune, and optimize models in domains such as LLMs, computer vision, signal processing, generative AI, autonomous agents, and recommendation systems.
Work with agentic AI, AI reasoning, Digital Twins, and prescriptive AI for real-world applications.
Architect large-scale AI solutions leveraging APIs, microservices, and model versioning systems.
Implement distributed training, hyperparameter optimization, and model evaluation frameworks.
Integrate AI solutions with big data pipelines (Spark, Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch) and cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Develop high-performance AI workflows using GPUs (CUDA, Rapids, NeMo, NIM) and containerized systems (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
Apply Graph Theory and Knowledge Graph architectures (Neo4j, cuGraph) in AI system design.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered solutions while ensuring explainability, fairness, and compliance.
Stay up to date with emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and research to drive innovation.
Required Qualifications
PhD in
Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field
(with AI/deep learning/intelligent systems specialization preferred).
3-5 years of experience in
building and deploying AI solutions
.
2-3 years of experience in one or more domains:
LLMs, computer vision, signal processing, generative AI, optimization, recommendation systems, or autonomous agents
.
1+ year of hands-on experience in
agentic AI, AI reasoning, or prescriptive/decision AI
.
4+ years of experience in designing and deploying AI solutions in
production environments
.
Strong programming experience in
Python, C/C++, PySpark, or Java/Scala
.
Hands-on experience with
DL/ML frameworks
(PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LangChain, LangGraph, OpenCV).
Experience with
GPU-accelerated computing
(CUDA, Rapids, NeMo, NIM).
Proficiency in
cloud-native AI platforms
(AWS, Azure, GCP) and
AIOps tooling
.
Experience in
automated workflows
(GitHub Actions, Terraform, Helm) and
containerization
(Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong knowledge of
model architectures
(LLMs, RAG, MoE, DRL, foundation models).
Effective communication skills with ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Skills
Experience in regulated industries such as
finance, healthcare, or insurance
.
Solid understanding of deep learning architectures (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers, GANs).
Expertise in