Job Title
Automation & AI Engineer (Individual Contributor)
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation & AI Engineer to join our engineering team as an Individual Contributor (IC). This role focuses on designing and building secure, scalable Python‑based automation solutions and AI/ML‑powered applications that integrate across enterprise systems and cloud environments. This is a hands‑on engineering role with ownership of design, development, integration, and deployment activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Python‑based automation frameworks and backend services.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs for internal systems and third‑party applications.
- Build AI/ML‑driven solutions such as anomaly detection, classification, and intelligent automation.
- Deploy automation and AI solutions in Microsoft Azure cloud environments (basic knowledge required).
- Integrate applications with OAuth2.0, OpenID Connect, and enterprise SSO systems.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Puppet, Azure DevOps).
- Write production‑grade code with logging, testing, and documentation.
- Collaborate with globally distributed teams across multiple geographies.
Required Technical Skills
- Strong proficiency in Python (3.x) with 3–5 years of backend/automation experience.
- Experience with REST APIs, JSON/XML, and token‑based authentication.
- Hands‑on AI/ML experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit‑learn, Pandas, NumPy.
- Experience in data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
- Experience deploying ML models as REST services or microservices.
- Familiarity with MLOps concepts and model lifecycle management.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Linux/WSL environments.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Azure deployment and IAM concepts.
- Familiarity with Docker; Kubernetes is a plus.
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related technical field OR equivalent practical industry experience.
- Master’s degree in AI/ML or Data Science is a plus.
- Python certification (PCAP, PCEP, or equivalent).
- AI/ML certifications (TensorFlow Developer, Azure AI Fundamentals, etc.).
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ‑900) or related cloud certification.
- DevOps or CI/CD related certifications.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Power Automate or Power BI.
- Basic understanding of vulnerability management concepts.
- Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence.
- Experience in large‑scale enterprise or Automotive environments.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset.
- Ability to work independently as a strong Individual Contributor.
- Ownership‑driven approach to design and delivery.
- Effective communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Experience working across multiple geographies and time zones.
Benefits
Freedom to challenge norms, make mistakes, learn and grow. No hierarchy; employees are partners of our excellence and growth. A supportive, inclusive work culture with emphasis on work‑life balance and continuous learning and development opportunities.