Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a highly experienced AI/ML Developer to lead the development and deployment of innovative AI-driven solutions, focusing on generative AI, cloud infrastructure, and emerging technologies. This role involves designing scalable, secure, and efficient AI models, integrating them into cloud environments, and guiding cross-functional teams towards successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will contribute significantly to the organization’s digital transformation and technological advancement initiatives.
Software Requirements
Required:
Extensive experience with Python for AI/ML development, model training, and deployment.
Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including services related to AI, storage, and deployment.
Knowledge of data management, data pipelines, and tools such as SQL, NoSQL, or data lakes.
Experience with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools like Kubernetes for deploying and scaling models.
Strong understanding of APIs, microservices architecture, and security best practices for AI solutions.
Preferred:
Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures.
Knowledge of model explainability, ethical AI, or responsible AI practices.
Experience with automation tools for CI/CD pipelines and model lifecycle management tools like MLFlow.
Overall Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize AI models, including natural language processing (NLP), generative models, and retrieval-augmented generation systems.
Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and cloud teams to implement end-to-end AI solutions integrated within cloud environments.
Lead model training, tuning, evaluation, and deployment processes to ensure high accuracy and efficiency.
Develop scalable APIs and microservices for AI models, ensuring performance and security in production.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members; promote best practices for AI development and deployment.
Stay current with AI/ML advancements, evaluate emerging tools, and recommend innovative approaches.
Support operational monitoring, troubleshooting, and model updating activities to maintain model performance over time.
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages:
Required: Python (expertise in AI/ML frameworks, model deployment)
Preferred: Additional languages such as Java, JavaScript, or Shell scripting for automation
Databases/Data Management:
SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB), data pipelines, and storage management
Cloud Technologies:
AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud services, including AI/ML platform services (SageMaker, Vertex AI, Azure ML), serverless functions, and storage solutions
Frameworks and Libraries:
TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face transformers, retrieval-augmented generation modules
Development Tools & Methodologies:
CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps), containers (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), Agile Scrum, model versioning (MLFlow)
Security Protocols:
Model security, encryption, access controls, compliance with data privacy standards
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 8 years of experience in AI/ML development, with proven success in deploying generative models, RAG architectures, and cloud-connected applications.
Extensive hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks, cloud deployment, and scalable model design.
Strong background in data engineering, NLP, or related domains.
Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving innovation in AI projects.
Industry experience in finance, healthcare, or enterprise solutions highly desirable.
Day-to-Day Activities
Develop and optimize AI models, including training, tuning, and evaluation for production readiness.
Collaborate closely with data engineers, cloud architects, and product teams to develop integrated AI solutions.
Build and maintain APIs and microservices to serve AI models securely and efficiently.
Monitor model performance, troubleshoot issues, and update models as needed to maintain accuracy.
Research emerging AI/ML trends, experiment with new architectures, and implement proof of concepts.
Document technical approaches, model architectures, and deployment procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or related; PhD preferred.
Proven expertise in AI/ML development, model deployment, and cloud infrastructure.
Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure AI Engineer, GCP Professional ML Engineer) are advantageous.
Commitment to ongoing learning of technological advancements and best practices in AI.
Professional Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills tailored toward complex AI system development.
Excellent communication skills to articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences, including non-technical stakeholders.
Leadership qualities to mentor colleagues and accelerate project delivery.
Adaptability and eagerness to explore and implement cutting-edge AI/ML solutions.
Innovation mindset to evaluate emerging technologies and translate them into practical applications.
Effective time and project management skills to deliver high-impact solutions within deadlines.
SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.