Machine Learning Specialist

Persistent Systems; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Quarterly growth opportunities

Company-sponsored higher education

Flexible work hours

Employee engagement initiatives

Insurance coverage

Job summary

A leading technology company in India is seeking an AI/Machine Learning Specialist with 6 to 10 years of experience to design and deploy machine learning models. Candidates should have experience with deep learning frameworks, natural language processing, and big data platforms. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML solutions into production and to ensure model performance and scalability. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for continuous learning and personal development.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience in AI/ML.
• Experience in designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models.
• Knowledge of data analysis and insights extraction.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy ML models for business challenges.
• Analyze structured/unstructured datasets for insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for AI solutions.

Skills

Deep Learning Frameworks (TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch)

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Big Data Platforms (Hadoop, Spark, Hive)

SQL proficiency

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)

Computer Vision (OpenCV)

Reinforcement Learning

Data Visualization Tools (Tableau, Power BI)

DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins)

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated AI / Machine Learning Specialist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, developing, and deploying machine learning and artificial intelligence models to solve complex business problems. This role involves working with large-scale data, building predictive models, and integrating AI/ML solutions into production systems. The candidate is expected to stay current with emerging AI/ML technologies and drive continuous innovation across products and services.

• Location: Pune
• Experience: 6 to 10 years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy machine learning models to address business and technical challenges.
• Apply supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning techniques as required.
• Data Analysis & Insights:
• Analyze large, complex, and structured/unstructured datasets to extract actionable insights.
• Perform feature engineering, data preprocessing, and model optimization.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
• Work closely with data engineering, product management, software development, and business teams to translate requirements into AI/ML solutions.
• Support end-to-end model lifecycles from concept to production.
• Integrate AI/ML models into existing software systems and applications.
• Ensure model scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Stay up to date with the latest AI/ML research, trends, tools, and best practices.
• Proactively recommend and implement new approaches to improve existing solutions.

Expertise You'll Bring

• Experience with Deep Learning Frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch.
• Knowledge of Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and libraries (NLTK, SpaCy, Gensim)
• Familiarity with Big Data Platforms (Hadoop, Spark, Hive)
• Proficiency in SQL and complex query writing
• Experience with Cloud Platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure
• Understanding of Computer Vision concepts and libraries (OpenCV)
• Familiarity with Reinforcement Learning algorithms
• Experience with Data Visualization Tools (Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib)
• Knowledge of DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins)
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values & Environment

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.