Oraczen

Title: Lead AI Engineer 

Location: Hyderabad (Hybrid) 

About Us: 

Oraczen is at the forefront of Generative AI, pioneering next-generation AI-driven applications that redefine industry standards. We are committed to innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, enabling enterprises to seamlessly integrate artificial intelligence into their operations. Our team consists of top-tier AI experts, engineers, and product innovators dedicated to pushing the boundaries of AI/ML applications. At Oraczen, we foster a culture of continuous learning, inclusion, and excellence to create cutting-edge solutions that transform businesses. 

Role Overview: 

We are seeking an experienced Lead AI Engineer with 7+ years of expertise in Python and AI/ML to drive the development of scalable, high-performance AI applications. In this role, you will collaborate closely with AI researchers, product managers, and software architects to build advanced AI-driven solutions. As a key technical leader, you will spearhead the design and optimization of Generative AI models, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to solving complex industry challenges using state-of-the-art AI technologies. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade AI applications using Python and leading AI/ML frameworks, applying proven software design patterns to build scalable, efficient, performant, and reliable systems. 
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including data scientists, AI researchers, and product managers—to shape AI system architectures and deliver high-quality solutions. 
• Develop and optimize machine learning and deep learning models for applications in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision, and Generative AI. 
• Fine-tune large-scale AI models, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and performance in production-grade applications. 
• Rapidly learn, prototype, and implement proof-of-concepts (POCs) on emerging technologies, contributing to Oraczen Labs’ innovation initiatives. 
• Lead code reviews, contribute to technical discussions, and drive continuous improvement in engineering practices. 
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize AI-driven applications to enhance scalability, reliability, and user experience. 
• Foster a “can-do” attitude, demonstrate strong team collaboration skills, and actively contribute to projects in an Agile development environment. 
• Contribute to the design and implementation of MLOps pipelines for efficient model deployment and lifecycle management. 
• Collaborate on research publications, open-source contributions, and intellectual property generation, supporting Oraczen’s leadership in AI innovation. 

Qualifications & Skills: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. 
• 7+ years of experience in software development with strong expertise in Python and AI/ML. 
• Demonstrated expertise in applying software design patterns to architect scalable and performant systems. 
• Deep knowledge of Generative AI, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, OpenAI APIs). 
• Proven experience in at least one specialization area: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision, or Large Language Models (LLMs). 
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). 
• Familiarity with scalable AI architectures, distributed computing, and data engineering best practices. 
• Experience with MLOps tools and practices for deploying AI models in production environments. 
• Proven ability to quickly learn and implement POCs using emerging AI technologies for innovative solutions. 
• Strong team player with excellent collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills, and a proactive, can-do mindset. 
• Experience working in Agile development methodologies, driving iterative and adaptive software delivery. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile development environment. 
• Strong leadership, mentorship, and technical communication skills to collaborate effectively with engineering teams. 

Belonging at Oraczen:  

We’re building more than just innovative technology—we’re building a culture where people from all backgrounds feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to thrive. Our strength lies in the diversity of our perspectives and experiences, and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work.  

We evaluate applicants based on talent and potential, not background or identity. We welcome candidates of all races, ethnicities, genders, orientations, abilities, and experiences.