AI Architect

Transport AI; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,400,000 - 4,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom is seeking a senior AI/ML specialist to define, develop and sustain AI models for transportation solutions. You will collect and transform data, identify biases, and collaborate with domain experts to tailor models to operational needs.

Expertise in Python, ML/DL, NLP, LLMs and cloud services is essential. You will work with cross-functional teams, contribute to automated dashboards and prototypes, and support industrialization of AI across projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in artificial intelligence, computer science or engineering with extensive data science training.
• Strong Python programming skills and data-science stack experience.
• Solid understanding of modern statistics, NLP/NLU basics and data pre-processing.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop and sustain AI/ML models to meet project needs across data science and AI activities.
• Collect, transform and explore data from multiple sources for model training and validation.
• Collaborate with domain experts to understand requirements and data characteristics.
• Design and deploy AI/ML models to improve automation and operational efficiency.
• Communicate findings via prototypes, dashboards, reports and storytelling to non-technical audiences.
• Work with external partners to evaluate new AI methods and technologies.
• Support software teams for AI solutions industrialization and integration.
• Plan and deliver AI training sessions and share knowledge with the team.

Skills

Python

ML Algorithms

NLP

NLU

Pandas

Scikit-Learn

Keras

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Azure

LLMs

HuggingFace

RAG

Agile

APIs

Cloud Services

Education

Degree in AI/CS/Engineering

Tools

Pandas

Scikit-Learn

Keras

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Azure

HuggingFace

LlamaIndex

OpenAI API

REST API

Job description

Job Description:

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Your future role

Define, develop, manage & sustain AI models to meet project/customer needs, by supporting data science and AI activities to:

• Collect, transform and explore data from disparate sources and combine them in a form suitable for model construction
• Identify biases or flaws in datasets and ensure that the training/validation design reflects actual operational needs
• Collaborate with domain experts to understand requirements, products specifics and data characteristics
• Design, build, document and maintain AI/ML models focused on automation and enhancement of operational efficiency to support business needs using a variety of techniques and tools
• Research new methods to improve robustness, explainability and trustworthiness of AI/ML algorithms
• Support showcasing of AI capabilities, convey complex ideas and illustrate findings to non-technical audiences through software prototypes, presentations, interactive dashboards, technical reports and consistent storytelling
• Work with external partners to evaluate opportunities from new mathematical approaches and AI technologies
• Provide support to software development teams for industrialization of AI solutions
• Participate in conference and events and actively contribute to the AI community through publications and projects
• Plan and execute AI training sessions

Performance measurements:

• Number/complexity of models compliant with requirements designed and delivered (with relevant contributors) to the catcher entity
• On Time Delivery (OTD)
• Developments Quality Cost Delivery (QCD)

All about you

Mandatory:

• Degree in artificial intelligence, computer science or engineering supplemented by extensive training in Data Science and AI or related disciplines(min 8 years of Exp)
• Excellent knowledge of Python programming
• Knowledge of fundamentals of modern statistics,text mining or image processing, NLI, NLP,NLU.
• Experience with Python data science stack (e.g. pandas, scikit-learn, Keras, NumPy, TensorFlow, PyTorch, openAI)
• Experience in Microsoft Azure cloud platform
• Strong knowledge of artificial intelligence & machine learning algorithms (e.g. classification, regression, dimensionality reduction, bayesian models, NLP, neural networks, deep learning etc…)
• Familiarity with LLMs architectures and models (e.g. BERT, GPT-4, Llama 2, Mistral, …)
• Experience working using Agile-based principles and tools
• Knowledge of Generative AI frameworks (e.g. HuggingFace, LlamaIndex)
• Experience in developing AI-based RAG applications
• Experience in cloud services e.g. PaaS and SaaS, Rest API, serverless functions

Desirable:

• Experience with Generative AI and LLMs for model fine tuning (SFT/Reinforcemnt learning)
• Familiarity with knowledge graphs data modelling and graph databases technologies
• Experience in developing AI-based Knowledge RAG applications
• Experience in developing safe and trustworthy AI-based applications

Competencies & Skills

• Proven track record in high-quality AI-oriented solutions, including implementation of testing strategies and debugging
• You are truly passionate about data science and AI, ready to take new challenges, you are proactive and possess strong organizational and planning skills, along with excellent communication and presentation capabilities
• Flexibility to work successfully with both local and remote / international teams
• Fluent English

Perspective candidates will be asked to present their previous work (if possible) to demonstrate their data science and AI proficiency levels

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

We’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.