Designation : Associate Director

Experience : 13 - 20 years

Location : Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad

Technical Expertise :

- ML/AI Mastery : Deep expertise in ML/AI with strong hands-on experience beyond tutorials and side projects.

- Programming Skills : Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, and fluency in tools like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Scikit-learn.

- Technical Design : Proven expertise in creating and owning SAD documents for complex AI and Data systems, with strong end-to-end solution design capabilities.

- Visualization : Proficiency in visualization tools like Power BI to create impactful data narratives.

- Cloud Platforms : Practical knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly Azure and Snowflake. Expert-level knowledge of Azure Machine Learning, Azure AI Foundry, Agentic AI, Responsible AI, Azure AI Search, Cosmos DB, and Azure Storage.

- Data Engineering & Data Solutions : Hands-on Data Engineering experience is mandatory, including designing and delivering enterprise data solutions using Azure Data Factory (ADF), ETL/ELT pipelines, data integration, orchestration, data modeling, data quality, and monitoring.

- Snowflake : Hands-on experience with Snowflake data warehousing, data pipelines, performance optimization, security, and familiarity with Snowpark and Cortex is required.

MLOps :

- Demonstrated ability to ship ML models to production and manage the challenges of deployment and maintenance. Experience with MLFlow.

- Solution Design & End-to-End Technical Execution

- Demonstrated track record of owning complex AI and Data solutions from architecture through development, testing, production rollout, and hypercare.

- Strong ability to manage technical dependencies, risks, design decisions, and delivery readiness across multiple concurrent initiatives.

- Experience validating implementation against the approved SAD and non-functional requirements.

Core Competencies :

- Personally invested in continuous improvement and innovation.

- Motivated, self-directed individual that works well with minimal supervision.

- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.

- Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

- High ownership and accountability mindset.