AI Tech Lead

<p dir="auto"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Tech Lead – AI </p><p dir="auto"><strong>Experience:</strong> 5 to 7 years </p><p dir="auto"><strong>Location:</strong> Ahmedabad / Remote </p><p dir="auto"><strong>Department:</strong> Machine Learning</p><hr><p dir="auto"></p><p dir="auto"><strong>About Simform:</strong></p><p dir="auto">Simform is a premier digital engineering company specialising in Cloud, Data, AI/ML, and Experience Engineering to create seamless digital experiences and scalable products. Simform has strong capabilities across Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, and Databricks. With a presence in 6 countries, Simform primarily serves North America, the UK, and the Northern European market. Simform is well-recognised as one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow.</p><hr><p dir="auto"></p><p dir="auto"><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p dir="auto">We are looking for a Tech Lead – AI who will take ownership of designing, building, and delivering high-quality AI/ML solutions with a strong focus on Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). This role combines hands-on development, technical leadership, and mentoring, ensuring best practices across AI engineering, MLOps, and solution delivery.</p><p dir="auto">The Tech Lead will work closely with architects, product managers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions while guiding and mentoring a team of AI engineers.</p><hr><p dir="auto"></p><p dir="auto"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul dir="auto"><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Lead design and development of AI/ML and Generative AI solutions from concept to production.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Provide hands-on technical leadership, code reviews, and mentorship to AI engineers.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Build and optimize LLM-based workflows using modern GenAI frameworks and tools.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Implement and follow MLOps best practices for scalable model deployment and monitoring.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders to translate business needs into AI solutions.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Ensure solution quality, performance, security, and scalability.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Stay updated with emerging AI trends and continuously improve AI capabilities.</p></li></ul><hr><p dir="auto"><strong>Required Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul dir="auto"><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">5+ years of experience in AI/ML development, with at least 1–2 years in a technical leadership role.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Strong hands-on experience in building and deploying ML-powered and AI-driven applications.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Solid expertise in Generative AI and LLMs, including hands-on use of modern AI frameworks and tools.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Proficiency in Python and experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, and common ML algorithms.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Experience with AWS ML services such as SageMaker, Bedrock, JumpStart, or equivalent cloud AI stacks.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Strong problem-solving, debugging, and system design skills.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Excellent communication skills with the ability to guide teams and collaborate across functions.</p></li></ul><hr><p dir="auto"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul dir="auto"><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Experience working on enterprise-scale AI/ML solutions in production environments.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Exposure to data engineering concepts and large-scale data processing pipelines.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Passion for innovation and applying cutting-edge AI technologies to real-world business problems.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Ability to influence technical direction and contribute to AI strategy and best practices.</p></li></ul><hr><p dir="auto"><strong>Why Join Us:</strong></p><ul dir="auto"><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Flat-hierarchical, engineering-driven, and growth-focused culture.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Young team with a thriving and collaborative work environment.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Flexible work timings with WFH and hybrid options.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Strong learning and career growth opportunities.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Free health insurance.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Office facilities with a fully equipped game zone, affordable lunch service, and free snacks.</p></li><li dir="auto"><p dir="auto">Sponsorship for certifications, events, and access to library services.</p></li></ul>

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