Innovation Lead - AI/ML

About the Role We are seeking a highly technical, hands-on Senior AI/ML Tech Lead to drive the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge Generative AI applications. In this dual-impact role, you wi l act as a primary individual contributor architecting core AI engines while simultaneously leading a team of engineers through task alocation, code reviews, and technical mentorship. The ideal candidate bridges the gap between state-of-the-art AI research (LLMs, Agentic frameworks, Advanced RAG, OCR) and production-grade ful-stack engineering (Python, FastAPI, React).

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Team Management (40%)

● Technical Oversight: Lead a team of AI, backend, and ful-stack engineers; alocate tasks, establish sprint priorities, and ensure timely delivery.

● Code Quality & Reviews: Conduct rigorous code reviews to maintain high engineering standards, security, performance, and scalability across AI and fu l-stack codebases.

● Architecture & Governance: Design end-to-end system architectures for AI solutions, ensuring seamless integration between frontend interfaces, backend APIs, and AI models.

● Mentorship: Guide and upskil team members on modern software practices, LLM engineering, and agentic design patterns. Hands-On Engineering & Development (60%)

● Generative AI & Agentic Systems: Architect, build, and optimize LLM-powered applications, multi-agent workflows (e.g., CrewAI, AutoGen, LangGraph), and autonomous AI agents.

● RAG & OCR Pipelines: Design and deploy advanced RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures and document processing pipelines utilizing OCR techniques (e.g., LayoutLM, PaddleOCR, Tesseract, Vision LLMs) to extract structured data from unstructured sources.

● Backend Systems: Build robust, asynchronous, high-throughput microservices and RESTful APIs using Python and FastAPI.

● Frontend Integration: Colaborate on or build modern web interfaces using React (e.g., Control Towers, operations dashboards, interactive chat interfaces).

● MLOps & Vector DBs: Oversee model deployment, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, vector database integration (Pinecone, Qdrant, Chroma, PGVector), and cloud infrastructure setup (Azure/AWS).

Required Qualifications & Skills

● Overall Experience: 8 to 10 years of professional software engineering experience.

● AI/ML Domain Experience: 3 to 4+ years of dedicated, hands-on experience building and deploying AI/ML, OCR, and Generative AI solutions in production.

● Core Technical Stack: ○ Generative AI & LLMs: Extensive experience with commercial and open-source LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Llama), Agentic frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, CrewAI), and LLM evaluation frameworks (LangSmith, TruLens, Ragas). ○ RAG & Unstructured Data: Strong knowledge of hybrid search, re-ranking, chunking strategies, vector databases, and document inte ligence workflows. ○ OCR & Vision Techniques: Hands-on experience with OCR engines (Tesseract, PaddleOCR, Azure Document Inteligence) and Multi-Modal/Vision LLMs for document extraction. ○ Backend: Deep expertise in Python and asynchronous frameworks (FastAPI, AsyncIO). ○ Frontend: Working proficiency in React (TypeScript/JavaScript) for building interactive web UI components. ○ Cloud & DevOps: Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS), Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills

● Experience with cloud-native data platforms (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, Azure SQL).

● Familiarity with cost optimization and latency reduction techniques for LLM inference (caching, semantic routing, model quantization).

● Prior experience in client-facing technical leadership or agile consulting environments.

What We Offer

● Opportunity to lead and build high-impact, state-of-the-art Generative AI systems.

● Colaborative engineering culture with room for technical ownership and direct business impact.

● Flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation package.

Job Summary/ Job Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity for an ideal candidate with a high level of technical proficiency and meeting the below mentioned criteria -- • Strong experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs). • Hands-on experience building and deploying production-grade solutions using Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, LlamaIndex, and Agentic AI frameworks. • Strong expertise in Python, API development, microservices, and cloud-native architectures. • Experience designing and implementing RAG solutions, vector databases, embeddings, knowledge retrieval systems, and AI copilots. • Experience with Azure cloud services, MLOps, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and model lifecycle management. • Strong understanding of AI governance, responsible AI, security, compliance, and model evaluation frameworks. • Ability to lead technical discussions, provide architectural recommendations, mentor team members, and interact with business stakeholde

Key Objectives and Major Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement scalable AI/ML and Generative AI solutions for enterprise applications. • Lead development of intelligent applications leveraging LLMs, RAG pipelines, AI agents, and document intelligence solutions. • Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and product teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. • Design and optimize data pipelines, vector search solutions, embeddings, and retrieval mechanisms. • Build and maintain REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-native AI applications. • Ensure best practices in coding standards, performance optimization, security, scalability, and maintainability. • Drive AI solution deployment using MLOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability frameworks. • Perform code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to capability building within the team

Key Capabilities and Competencies:

Knowledge, Skills, Qualification and Experience

• Degree in B.Tech/M.Tech (Computer Science/IT/Data Science) or related discipline preferred, with 3–4 years of relevant experience in AI/ML, GenAI and total 5-7 years of experience. • Proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with ML libraries (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and GenAI frameworks/tools. • Strong understanding of machine learning, deep learning, LLMs, prompt engineering, and techniques like RAG and fine-tuning. • Experience with data processing, embeddings, vector databases, APIs, and building scalable AI driven applications. • Good communication skills, ability to work on multiple projects, and eagerness to learn and adapt to evolving AI technologies. 

Kody Technolab Limited is seeking an experienced AI/ML Engineer to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions. The ideal candidate will have

strong expertise in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, LLMs, MLOps, and cloud-based AI deployments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy Machine Learning and Deep Learning models for classification, regression, recommendation systems, NLP, Computer Vision, and Generative AI applications.

• Build and maintain end-to-end ML pipelines including data preprocessing, feature engineering, model training, validation, evaluation, and deployment.

• Develop AI solutions using PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face, and related frameworks.

• Work with Large Language Models (LLMs) and foundation models such as GPT, BERT, Llama, Claude, and Stable Diffusion.

• Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable AI solutions.

• Optimize model performance, scalability, and reliability for production environments.

• Implement MLOps best practices using tools such as MLflow, Docker, Kubernetes, and Kubeflow.

• Stay updated with emerging trends and research in AI, ML, Deep Learning, and Generative AI.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, or a related field.

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in AI/ML product development.

• Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks including Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Hugging Face.

• Experience with Generative AI, LLMs, GANs, VAEs, diffusion models, and prompt engineering.

• Strong understanding of the ML lifecycle including model training, tuning, deployment, monitoring, and optimization.

• Experience with MLOps tools such as MLflow, Docker, Kubeflow, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills

• Fine-tuning and deployment of Large Language Models.

• Experience with RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) architectures.

• Contributions to open-source AI projects or research publications.

• Knowledge of model interpretability, data annotation, and feature engineering.

• C++ experience for high-performance AI applications.

Why Join Kody Technolab Limited?

Opportunity to work on innovative AI products, Generative AI solutions, robotics integrations,

and enterprise-scale applications while collaborating with a highly skilled technology team.

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About NonStop io Technologies

NonStop io Technologies is a value-driven company with a strong focus on process-oriented software engineering. We specialize in Product Development and have a decade's worth of experience in building web and mobile applications across various domains. NonStop io Technologies follows core principles that guide its operations and believes in staying invested in a product's vision for the long term. We are a small but proud group of individuals who believe in the 'givers gain' philosophy and strive to provide value in order to seek value. We are committed to and specialize in building cutting-edge technology products and serving as trusted technology partners for startups and enterprises. We pride ourselves on fostering innovation, learning, and community engagement. Join us to work on impactful projects in a collaborative and vibrant environment.

Brief Description:

We're seeking an AI/ML Engineer to join our team. As AI/ML Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions to solve real-world business problems. You will work closely with engineering teams, including software engineers, domain experts, and product managers, to deploy and integrate Applied AI/ML solutions into the products that are being built at NonStop io. Your role will involve researching cutting-edge algorithms and data processing techniques, and implementing scalable solutions to drive innovation and improve the overall user experience.

Responsibilities

● Applied AI/ML engineering; Building engineering solutions on top of the AI/ML tooling available in the industry today. Eg: Engineering APIs around OpenAI

● AI/ML Model Development: Design, develop, and implement machine learning models and algorithms that address specific business challenges, such as natural language processing, computer vision, recommendation systems, anomaly detection, etc.

● Data Preprocessing and Feature Engineering: Cleanse, preprocess, and transform raw data into suitable formats for training and testing AI/ML models. Perform feature engineering to extract relevant features from the data

● Model Training and Evaluation: Train and validate AI/ML models using diverse datasets to achieve optimal performance. Employ appropriate evaluation metrics to assess model accuracy, precision, recall, and other relevant metrics

● Data Visualization: Create clear and insightful data visualizations to aid in understanding data patterns, model behaviour, and performance metrics

● Deployment and Integration: Collaborate with software engineers and DevOps teams to deploy AI/ML models into production environments and integrate them into various applications and systems

● Data Security and Privacy: Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and implement security measures to protect sensitive information used in AI/ML processes

● Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI/ML research, tools, and technologies, and apply them to improve existing models and develop novel solutions

● Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of the AI/ML development process, including code, models, algorithms, and methodologies for easy understanding and future reference.

Qualifications & Skills

● Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in AI/ML are a plus

● Proven experience as an AI/ML Engineer, Data Scientist, or related role, ideally with a strong portfolio of AI/ML projects

● Proficiency in programming languages commonly used for AI/ML. Preferably Python

● Familiarity with popular AI/ML libraries and frameworks, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, etc.

● Familiarity with popular AI/ML Models such as GPT3, GPT4, Llama2, BERT etc.

● Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistics, and data structures

● Experience with data preprocessing, data wrangling, and feature engineering

● Knowledge of deep learning architectures, neural networks, and transfer learning

● Familiarity with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for scalable AI/ML deployment

● Solid understanding of software engineering principles and best practices for writing maintainable and scalable code

● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and propose innovative solutions

● Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Job Description:

We are seeking a versatile and highly skilled Lead AI/ML Engineer with deep expertise in Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Models (LLMs). This role requires a leader who can take full ownership of the

AI lifecycle—from initial architectural design to final production execution. You will lead the development of scalable AI-powered applications, demonstrating exceptional execution skills and the ability to deliver high-performance results under pressure in demanding production environments.

Machine Learning & LLM Capability:

 End-to-End ML Engineering: Build and manage comprehensive ML pipelines, including data ingestion, preprocessing, training, and evaluation using frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Scikit-learn.  Advanced LLM Systems: Design and implement sophisticated LLM-based applications such as autonomous agents, chatbots, and complex automation tools.

 Generative AI Specialization: Architect and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using vector databases like FAISS, Pinecone, or Weaviate.

 Model Optimization: Fine-tune open-source and proprietary models (e.g., LLaMA, GPT) using advanced techniques like LoRA, QLoRA, or instruction tuning.

 Agentic Frameworks: Develop complex agentic workflows utilizing frameworks such as LangChain or LlamaIndex.

 Prompt Engineering: Implement expert-level prompt engineering, tool/function calling, and structured output generation.

 Project Ownership & Execution

 Full Lifecycle Ownership: Take complete accountability for the full ML and GenAI lifecycle, spanning data processing, model development, monitoring, and optimization.

 Architectural Leadership: Drive strategic architectural decisions for AI platforms, ensuring they are modular, scalable, and maintainable.

 Execution Excellence: Write clean, high-performance Python code following strict OOP principles and manage CI/CD pipelines for seamless project execution.

 Leadership & Mentoring: Act as a key technical leader, managing stakeholders and mentoring team members to ensure all project milestones are met with quality.

 System Integrity: Manage model and prompt versioning, experiment tracking, and comprehensive documentation for all pipelines and workflows.

 Performance Under Pressure

 Production Reliability: Ensure all AI systems maintain extreme scalability and performance under heavy production workloads, including both batch and real-time processing.

 High-Pressure Optimization: Rapidly optimize inference latency and system costs for ML and LLM systems to meet urgent business and technical requirements.

 Proactive Problem Solving: Apply strong analytical thinking to address complex challenges such as system drift, hallucinations, and latency in fast-paced environments.

 Robust Guardrails: Implement and manage strict evaluation frameworks and feedback loops to maintain system quality under stress.

Qualifications:

 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, ML, or a related field.

 Proven expertise in Python, system design, and scalable AI/ML architecture.

 Deep knowledge of NLP, Computer Vision, and Deep Learning models.

 Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, MLOps, and major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

AI based systems design and development, entire pipeline from image/ video ingest, metadata ingest, processing, encoding, transmitting.

Implementation and testing of advanced computer vision algorithms.

Dataset search, preparation, annotation, training, testing, fine tuning of vision CNN models. Multimodal AI, LLMs, hardware deployment, explainability.

Detailed analysis of results. Documentation, version control, client support, upgrades.

Key Responsibilities:

·      Architectural Leadership: Design and lead the development of robust, scalable AI architectures, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security.

·      Applied Mathematics & Statistics: Apply statistical analysis, numerical computation, and mathematical modeling to derive insights from large-scale data and optimize model performance.

·      Deep Learning Development: Design, train, and deploy advanced Deep Learning (DL) models.

·      Technical Mentorship: Mentor engineering teams on best practices for AI/ML, coding standards, and architectural design.

·      Model Optimization: Optimize models for speed, efficiency, and accuracy using techniques like pruning, quantization, or GPU acceleration.

·      Strategy & Innovation: Evaluate and select appropriate AI frameworks, tools, and platforms, staying abreast of cutting-edge research and industry trends.

Qualifications:

Required:

·      Education: Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.

·      Experience: 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3-5 years in a Applied Mathematics and Deep learning.

·      AI/ML Expertise: Proven experience designing and deploying deep learning models in production using frameworks.

·      Mathematics/Statistics: Strong proficiency in linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistical methods.

·      Programming Skills: Expert-level coding skills in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn) and experience with languages like Java or C++.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic mindset with deep operational awareness.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for executive reporting.
• Strong leadership, people development, and cross-functional influencing skills.

Bias for action and a relentless focus on continuous improvement.

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Tech Lead to design, build, and integrate AI-driven systems that automate and enhance real-world business workflows. This is a high-impact role for someone who enjoys full-stack ownership — from backend AI architecture to frontend user experiences — and can align engineering decisions with measurable product outcomes.

You will begin as a strong individual contributor, independently architecting and deploying AI-powered solutions. As the product portfolio scales, you will lead a distributed team across India and Australia, acting as a System Integrator to align engineering, data, and AI contributions into cohesive production systems.

Example Project

Design and deploy a multi-agent AI system to automate critical stages of a company’s sales cycle, including:

• Generating client proposals using historical SharePoint data and CRM insights
• Summarizing meeting transcripts
• Drafting follow-up communications
• Feeding structured insights into dashboards and workflow tools

The solution will combine RAG pipelines, LLM reasoning, and React-based interfaces to deliver measurable productivity gains.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement AI workflows using LLMs, vector databases, and automation frameworks
• Act as a System Integrator, coordinating deliverables across distributed engineering and AI teams
• Develop frontend interfaces using React/JavaScript to enable seamless human-AI collaboration
• Design APIs and microservices integrating AI systems with enterprise platforms (SharePoint, Teams, Databricks, Azure)
• Drive architecture decisions balancing scalability, performance, and security
• Collaborate with product managers, clients, and data teams to translate business use cases into production-ready systems
• Mentor junior engineers and evolve into a broader leadership role as the team grows

Ideal Candidate Profile

Experience Requirements

• 5+ years in full-stack development (Python backend + React/JavaScript frontend)
• Strong experience in API and microservice integration
• 2+ years leading technical teams and coordinating distributed engineering efforts
• 1+ year of hands-on AI project experience (LLMs, Transformers, LangChain, OpenAI/Azure AI frameworks)
• Prior experience in B2B SaaS environments, particularly in AI, automation, or enterprise productivity solutions

Technical Expertise

• Designing and implementing AI workflows including RAG pipelines, vector databases, and prompt orchestration
• Ensuring backend and AI systems are scalable, reliable, observable, and secure
• Familiarity with enterprise integrations (SharePoint, Teams, Databricks, Azure)
• Experience building production-grade AI systems within enterprise SaaS ecosystems

Role Overview:

As an AI Executor/AI Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and integrating AI capabilities into production systems using Python and key ML libraries. This role requires a strong backend development foundation and a proven track record of deploying AI use cases using tools like TensorFlow, Keras, or OpenAI APIs. You'll work cross-functionally to deliver scalable AI-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop backend solutions using Python, with a focus on AI-driven features.
• Implement and integrate AI/ML models using tools like OpenAI, Hugging Face, or Lang Chain.
• Use core Python libraries (NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, Keras) to process data, train, or implement models.
• Translate business needs into AI use cases and deliver working solutions.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to define integration workflows.
• Develop REST APIs and micro services to deploy AI components within applications.
• Maintain and optimize AI systems for scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Keep pace with advancements in the AI/ML landscape and evaluate tools for continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional experience as an AI/ML Engineer, including strong backend development expertise in Python.
• Proficiency in libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, and Keras
• Practical exposure to AI platforms/APIs (e.g., OpenAI, LangChain, Hugging Face)
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, micro services, and integration practices
• Ability to work independently in a remote setup with strong communication and ownership
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging capabilities
• Experience with the MERN stack will be an added advantage.

Job Description: Tech Lead – AI & Technology

Role Title: Tech Lead – AI & Technology

Location: Bangalore, India – Fully On-site

Experience: 5+ Years

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Tech Lead to lead a small engineering team and drive the development of AI-powered applications, internal technology platforms, and modern IT solutions. The Tech Lead will be responsible for technical direction, architecture, development, code quality, team management, and end-to-end delivery of technology projects. The ideal candidate should have strong programming experience, particularly in Python and ReactJS, along with practical experience working with AI/ML technologies.

1. Technical Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and mentor a team of developers and technical team members.
• Own technical delivery across multiple projects and initiatives.
• Assign tasks, review progress, resolve technical blockers, and ensure timely delivery.
• Conduct code reviews and establish engineering best practices.
• Mentor team members and support their technical growth.

2. Software Development & Architecture

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and maintainable applications.
• Lead backend development using Python and frontend development using ReactJS.
• Define application architecture, technology choices, APIs, integrations, and development standards.
• Review technical designs and ensure high-quality implementation.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive effective solutions.

3. AI & Technology

• Lead the development and integration of AI-powered applications and solutions.
• Work with AI/ML models, APIs, LLMs, Generative AI, and related technologies.
• Evaluate emerging AI tools and technologies and identify opportunities for practical implementation.
• Collaborate with product and business teams to translate requirements into AI-enabled technology solutions.

4. Project Delivery

• Own the complete technology lifecycle from requirements and architecture to development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Plan sprints, estimate development efforts, and track technical milestones.
• Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Ensure projects meet timelines, quality standards, security requirements, and performance expectations.

5. Engineering Quality & Infrastructure

• Establish standards for coding, testing, documentation, version control, and deployment.
• Ensure applications are scalable, reliable, and secure. l Collaborate on cloud infrastructure, APIs, databases, CI/CD, and deployment processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and engineering efficiency.

Technical Skills – Must Have

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python.
• Strong experience with ReactJS / React.
• Experience leading or managing technical team members.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML and Generative AI technologies.
• Experience with APIs, databases, Git, and software development lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of application architecture and system design.
• Experience building and deploying production-grade applications.

Technical Skills – Good to Have

• Experience with LLMs, RAG, AI agents, or Generative AI applications.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with Docker, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
• Experience integrating third-party AI APIs and services.
• Experience working in startups or fast-paced technology environments.

What We Are Looking For

• Strong technical ownership and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to balance hands-on coding with team leadership.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to mentor developers and drive accountability within the team
• Strong interest in AI and emerging technologies.
• A proactive, ownership-driven approach with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• Work on AI-powered technology with meaningful social impact.
• Lead a small, high-ownership technology team.
• Work across AI, software engineering, and modern IT infrastructure.
• Opportunity to shape technology architecture and engineering practices from the ground up.
• Collaborative and fast-moving environment with significant technical ownership.