AVP Digital Strategy

Innovation Lead – AI/ML

Location: Chennai, India (On-site)

Experience: 3–6 Years

Type: Full-time

About Us

SPI Aviation Support Services, founded in October 2023, has evolved into a leading AI-driven aviation solutions provider. Starting as a back-office support entity, we transformed into a Capability Centre, to optimizing global aviation Engine MRO operations.

About the Role

We are looking for an Innovation Lead who can turn ideas into real prototypes, guide a small technical team, and drive AI/ML solutions that push the boundaries. You’ll work across computer vision, deep learning, automation, and experimental R&D projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a small team of ML/Computer Vision engineers

• Design and develop end-to-end AI/ML solutions

• Build prototypes using Python, OpenCV, TensorFlow/PyTorch

• Work on image processing, object detection, OCR, and real-time CV systems

• Convert business problems into technical approaches and experiments

• Review code, guide architecture decisions, and ensure high-quality delivery

• Stay updated on emerging AI/ML research and bring new ideas to execution

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deploy models

Must-Have Skills

• Strong experience in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, OpenCV, TensorFlow/PyTorch

• Hands-on experience with CNNs, object detection models (YOLO, SSD, Faster R-CNN)

• 3–6 years of applied ML/AI experience

• Proven experience as a team lead / mentor

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

• Ability to prototype quickly and iterate fast

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with MLOps or model deployment

• Exposure to robotics, automation, or innovation/R&D projects

• Research papers, patents, or hackathon achievements

• Experience in GPU optimization or real-time inference

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact innovation projects

• Freedom to experiment and build prototypes

• Collaborative and fast-moving environment

• Chance to lead a team and shape AI/ML strategy

We are looking for an experienced Java Developer with strong proficiency in Kafka and MongoDB to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in designing and developing high-performance, scalable, and reliable applications in a microservices architecture. You will be responsible for building real-time data processing systems, integrating various services, and ensuring smooth data flow across systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java applications with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Build and maintain Kafka-based real-time data pipelines for handling high-volume, low-latency data.
• Work with MongoDB to design and optimize database schemas and queries for high throughput and availability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features and improvements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Ensure software quality through best practices, including testing, code reviews, and continuous integration.
• Implement and maintain security best practices in both code and data handling.
• Participate in agile development cycles, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in Java development, with a strong understanding of core Java concepts (J2EE, multithreading, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka, including setting up brokers, producers, consumers, and understanding Kafka Streams.
• Proficient in working with MongoDB for designing efficient data models, indexing, and optimizing queries.
• Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, message-driven architectures, and event streaming.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug and optimize code for high-performance systems.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.

About the Role

We are hiring an experienced MERN Stack Developer who can independently build and scale full-stack applications from scratch. The ideal candidate must have strong skills in TypeScript, React.js, Node.js, Redux, and REST APIs, along with a solid understanding of microservices architecture, mobile API integrations, and responsive design.

Experience with LLMs, RAG architecture, Kafka, Redis, webhooks, and database systems like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB is essential. You’ll be working on scalable systems, enterprise-grade platforms, and AI-integrated products.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain full-stack web applications using React.js (with TypeScript) and Node.js (Express/NestJS)
• Build and document robust RESTful APIs and mobile-ready endpoints
• Implement and consume webhooks for third-party integrations and internal event-based workflows
• Ensure responsive design principles across devices and screen sizes
• Integrate with mobile applications via secure and scalable APIs
• Work with databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB
• Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines
• Build and deploy microservices architecture using Kafka, Redis, Docker, etc.
• Manage application state using Redux or Redux Toolkit
• Write test cases using Mocha, Chai, Jest, or similar frameworks
• Participate in system design, architecture discussions, and scalability planning
• Follow Agile practices, perform code reviews, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including UI/UX, DevOps, QA, and Product Management

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience with the MERN stack
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, React.js, Node.js, and Redux
• Proven experience in building and consuming REST APIs and webhooks
• Deep knowledge of responsive UI/UX development
• Hands-on experience with mobile-first API design and integrations
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB
• Experience with Kafka, Redis, Docker, and microservices
• Exposure to LLM, GPT, RAG, or similar AI models
• Solid understanding of software architecture and ability to build systems from the ground up
• Working knowledge of API security, JWT, OAuth, and rate-limiting
• Familiar with test-driven development and QA practices
• Familiarity with Git, version control, and collaborative workflows good to Have
• Experience with GraphQL and gRPC
• Experience in building SaaS or AI-integrated platforms
• Familiarity with ElasticSearch or RabbitMQ
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Understanding of serverless and event-driven architectures
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Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance-based hikes
• Flexible remote or hybrid work options
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies including AI and scalable SaaS platforms
• Strong leadership and learning-driven environment
• Learning budget for courses, certifications, and conferences

Job Description

Location – Noida

Exp Required – 8 – 12 yrs

We at Extramarks are looking are looking for a talented and motivated creative director to lead our company's creative department. The successful candidate should be extremely creative, dedicated, and possess excellent leadership qualities and communication skills.

The creative director will work closely with various teams in marketing to deliver engaging content that meets the expectations of our customers.

Responsibilities

• Define the creative vision for all brand, advertising campaigns, and marketing messages
• Mentor and supervise a cross-functional team of graphic designers, copywriters, social media experts, photographers/videographers, and project managers in the strategic development of messages and deliverables
• Build, lead, and review work of the creative team in the production of all web, print, and digital marketing collateral
• Spearhead and manage content strategy for both small-scale and large-scale projects, harnessing strategy, digital and brand design, compelling content, and technology
• Conduct regular brainstorming sessions with the team to develop innovative and actionable creative solutions to business challenges
• Ensure visuals, messaging, and interactive elements for a project are properly aligned with the creative vision and brand guidelines
• Establish schedules for short-term and long-term projects, plan tasks accordingly, and ensure goals and deadlines are met

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in art, graphic design, marketing, communications, journalism and other relevant fields.
• 8-12 years of related experience with 5+ years of creative direction in agency or corporate setting
• Hands-on experience in creative process, marketing, graphic design and brand development
• Solid understanding of design, copy and web practices
• Understanding and past experience creating integrated content across all marketing channels from digital, social media, paid media, mobile, offline and print
• Outstanding leadership and organization skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with a variety of software programs, such as Photoshop, Illustrator,  InDesign, etc.

About the role

Checking quality is one of the most important tasks at Anakin. Our clients are pricing their products based on our data, and minor errors on our end can lead to our client's losses of millions of dollars. You would work with multiple tools and with people across various departments to ensure the accuracy of the data being crawled. You would setup manual and automated processes and make sure they run to ensure the highest possible data quality.

You are the engineer other engineers can count on. You embrace every problem with enthusiasm. You remove hurdles, are a self-starter, team player. You have the hunger to venture into unknown areas and make the system work.

Your Responsibilities would be to:

• Understand customer web scraping and data requirements; translate these into test approaches that include exploratory manual/visual testing and any additional automated tests deemed appropriate
• Take ownership of the end-to-end QA process in newly-started projects
• Draw conclusions about data quality by producing basic descriptive statistics, summaries, and visualisations
• Proactively suggest and take ownership of improvements to QA processes and methodologies by employing other technologies and tools, including but not limited to: browser add-ons, Excel add-ons, UI-based test automation tools etc.
• Ensure that project requirements are testable; work with project managers and/or clients to clarify ambiguities before QA begins
• Drive innovation and advanced validation and analytics techniques to ensure data quality for Anakin's customers
• Optimize data quality codebases and systems to monitor the Anakin family of app crawlers
• Configure and optimize the automated and manual testing and deployment systems used to check the quality of billions of data points of over 1000+ crawlers across the company
• Analyze data and bugs that require in-depth investigations
• Interface directly with external customers including managing relationships and steering requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as a backend or a full-stack software engineer
• Web scraping experience with Python or Node.js
• 2+ years of experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.
• Should have managed a team of software engineers
• Should be paranoid about data quality

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Deep experience with network debugging across all OSI layers (Wireshark)
• Knowledge of networks or/and cybersecurity
• Broad understanding of the landscape of software engineering design patterns and principles
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a highly stressful environment during removing bugs in run-time within minutes
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal

Additional Requirements:

• Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
• Must have an aversion to politics and BS. Should let his/her work speak for him/her.
• Must be comfortable with uncertainty. In almost all the cases, your job will be to figure it out.
• Must not be bounded to comfort zone. Often, you will need to challenge yourself to go above and beyond.

• Apply fundamental software engineering design principles and write effective, scalable code.
• Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance
• Strong understanding of multi-threading, synchronization & performance analysis of web applications
• Highly experienced with developing RESTful API’s
• Integrate user-facing elements into applications
• Develop unit tests, automation and debug code
• Improve & maintain the functionality of existing systems
• Implement security and data protection solutions
• Understand the big picture, coordinate with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant field.
• 5+ work experience as a Python Developer
• Expertise in Django or at least one other popular Python web framework
• (like Flask or Pyramid)
• Excellent Python 3 development & debugging skills
• Knowledge of object oriented analysis & design as well as object-relational mapping (ORM) techniques
• Strong understanding microservices architecture & design patterns
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles, including good
• documentation of API using Swagger/OpenAPI specifications
• Familiarity with GIT
• Familiarity with microservices development & deployment, including CI/CD pipelines
• (e.g. Jenkins) and containerization platforms (e.g, Docker)
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5)
• Excellent team spirit & exceptional problem-solving skills