Associate Technical Architect - ML

Designation: Associate Technical Architect AI/MLExperience in Years: Overall 7-12 in which 4+ is into designing, developing, & deploying AI/ML applicationsMust Have SkillsStrong interpersonal and written skills with clear and precise communicationExperience working in an Agile and competitive environmentStakeholder interaction experience both within the organization and outside with clientsStrong analytical and quantitative skill set with proven experience solving business problems across domainsVery good with EDA, Hypothesis Testing, Feature EngineeringHands-on with Python/R programming and ML/Viz. libraries/frameworks like Scikit-Learn, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, D3.js, Tensorflow, Pytorch, Keras.Experience with ML algorithms such as Regression and Classification (Decision-trees, Random Forests, SVM, ANNs), Clustering (k-means, DBSCAN), Dimension Reduction (PCA, SVD), Ensemble techniques (XGBoost, CatBoost, LightGBM)Basic image enhancement techniques such contrast enhancement, blurring, histogram equalization, etc using OpenCVExperience with DL/CV techniques like CNNs, Faster RCNN, Mask RCNN, YOLO, SSD, Detectron2 for various use cases related to image such as Image Classification, Object Detection, Image Segmentation, etcTraditional NLP - Bag of words, tf-idf, Stemming, Lemmatization, Tokenization, POS tagging, Coreference Resolution, Dependency and Constituency Parsing, Named Entity RecognitionNLP: NLU vs NLG, Vector Space modeling and text representation techniques in NLP, Knowledge/experience using RNNs, LSTMS, Sequence modeling and Attention mechanism, Transformers, BERT, GPT and their SOTA variants, Sequence modeling,Attention modeling, BERT, Transformers.Using the above-mentioned techniques for Text classification, Sentiment Analysis, Semantic similarity, Entity Extraction, Document summarization, NLI, Question-Answering, Machine Translation, etcForecasting modeling experience both on univariate and multivariate data using algorithms like Linear Regression, Neural Networks, Exponential Smoothing, Holt’s Winters, ARIMA, SARIMA, LSTMIdentify appropriate objective functions, regularization techniques, performance metrics based on the use case and should be able to perform cross-validation, hyperparameter tuning, and error analysisNice To Have SkillsAny pre-sales experienceHands-on experience with any visualization tool like Tableau, Power BI, Looker StudioBuild APIs using frameworks such as Flask, Django, FastAPIHands-on AI/ML experience with any one cloud platform (GCP, Azure, AWS) either using the modeling options (Vertex AI, SageMaker, Azure ML) or leveraging ML APIs (Speech-to-text, Text-to-speech, Translation, Vision, Text Extraction, Language)Distributed training for deep learning using frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlowAdvanced image processing using OpenCV, Feature Detection and Matching using SIRF/SURF/FAST/BRIEFAdvanced recommender systems using model based techniques like KNN, Matrix Factorization, SVD, etc and and/or Deep Learning methodsDocker containerization of microservices, deployment on cloud compute resources and orchestration using popular frameworks like KubernetesExperience building and deploying AI/ML solutions in production using open source or cloud tools such as MLflow, Kubeflow, TFX, Feature Store, etcExperience with either or all of Knowledge Graphs, Federated Learning, Deep Reinforcement LearningExperience/Knowledge working on Intelligent Document processing solutions using open-source technologies like OCR using Tesseract, text-block, ROI detection using OpenCV, etc.Experience/Knowledge working on solutions using Cloud based Document processing products like Google Document AI, Amazon Textract, Microsoft Azure Form Recognizer, etc.Cloud Certification - Machine Learning and/or Cloud ArchitectRoles & ResponsibilitiesAbility to multitask and work on multiple engagements related to different domainsWork in a highly collaborative and fast paced environment by interacting with the stakeholders and various IT teams within the company to facilitate the design and development of ML/AI solutionsResponsible for the successful delivery of all allocated projects with respect to schedule, quality, and customer satisfactionWork with the pre-sales team on RFP, RFIs and help them solutioning for different AI/ML use casesEvaluate latest technologies, decide technical feasibility, and drive solution implementationsFollow Agile standards and methodologies in all phases of the project and ensure excellence in delivery to customersRefine coding standards, software development guidelines, and best practices within the organization, and ensure adherence to thoseMentor juniors within the organization, define and track their growth parameters