AI Specialist – Team Leader

Fresa Technologies Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresa Technologies Inc. in Chennai seeks an AI Specialist – Team Leader with 2–4 years of experience to lead AI initiatives, build intelligent solutions, and ensure data security across business systems.

You will mentor a small team, optimize AI/LLM deployments, and collaborate with engineering and data teams to deliver secure, scalable AI applications.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in AI platforms, LLMs, and secure AI development.
• Experience building AI-powered applications, copilots, and automation tools.
• Strong knowledge of LLM APIs, embeddings, vector databases, and RAG architectures.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/AI/Data Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business needs and design secure AI-driven solutions.
• Lead and mentor a team focused on AI and intelligent automation.
• Develop and deploy AI/ML and LLM-based apps; integrate into enterprise systems securely.
• Optimize models for performance, scalability, and security.
• Work with SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle APEX for integration and reporting.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/AI/Data Science or related field

Team leadership

Mentoring

Data security

Data privacy

Tools

ChatGPT

Claude

GitHub Copilot

MCP servers

LLM APIs

Vector databases

RAG architectures

Prompt design

Fine-tuning

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled AI Specialist – Team Leader with 2–4 years of experience, specializing in modern AI platforms, LLMs, and secure AI application development. The ideal candidate will lead AI initiatives, build intelligent solutions, and ensure data security and compliance while integrating AI into business systems.

Core Focus: AI Platform & Tools Expertise (Primary Requirement):

• Strong hands-on experience with leading AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot, and similar tools.
• Solid understanding of MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers and AI integrations.
• Expertise in prompt engineering, context design, and workflow optimization.
• Proven experience in customizing, fine-tuning, and deploying AI/LLM models.
• Hands-on experience building AI-powered applications, copilots, and automation tools.
• Strong knowledge of LLM APIs, embeddings, vector databases, and RAG architectures.
• Ability to evaluate and adopt emerging AI platforms.

Data Security & Compliance (Mandatory Requirement):

• Strong understanding of data security principles in AI applications.
• Experience in handling sensitive and confidential data securely.
• Knowledge of data encryption (at rest & in transit) and secure API integrations.
• Familiarity with access control, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
• Understanding of data privacy regulations and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR concepts, enterprise security practices)
• Experience implementing secure AI pipelines and protecting data in LLM workflows
• Awareness of AI risks such as data leakage, prompt injection, and model misuse
• Ability to design secure, scalable, and compliant AI solutions

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze business needs and design secure AI-driven solutions.
• Lead and mentor a team focused on AI and intelligent automation.
• Develop and deploy AI/ML and LLM-based applications.Integrate AI solutions into enterprise systems securely.
• Optimize models for performance, scalability, and security.
• Work with SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle APEX for integration and reporting.

Required Technical Skills:

• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Knowledge of NLP, Computer Vision, or Data Analytics.
• Strong understanding of SQL and PL/SQL.
• Basic knowledge of Oracle APEX (preferred).
• Experience in team leadership or mentoring.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field.

Key Competencies:

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and drive innovation.
• Strong focus on security, quality, and best practices.

Salary as per industry standards