Principal Engineer - AI/ML - Computer Vision

Stryker Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology firm in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced AI Development Lead to spearhead the creation of cutting-edge AI subsystems in healthcare. Candidates should have 12–17 years of experience in AI/ML and strong programming skills in Python, including expertise in PyTorch or TensorFlow. Responsibilities include translating business requirements into technical solutions, collaborating with remote teams, and ensuring high-quality AI solutions are delivered in compliance with regulatory standards. The role demands a mix of strategic leadership and in-depth technical skills.

Qualifications

• 12–17 years of experience in AI/ML, computer vision, or related fields.
• Strong foundations in algorithms and software engineering.
• Hands-on experience with model evaluation and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of AI systems in healthcare.
• Translate requirements into technical strategies.
• Collaborate with geographically distributed teams.

Skills

AI/ML Expertise

Computer Vision

Deep Learning

Python Programming

PyTorch

TensorFlow

AWS

Azure

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

TensorRT

ONNX

OpenVINO

Job description

What You Will Do:

• Lead the end-to-end development of critical AI subsystems in healthcare, from algorithmic direction through implementation, validation, optimization, and deployment readiness.

• Translate business and open-ended requirements into clear technical strategies and execution plans.

• Drive agent-assisted development by leveraging agentic AI to accelerate execution while maintaining accountability for technical outcomes.

• Critically review AI-generated code and artifacts to ensure technical rigor, quality, and reliability.

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance AI/ML and computer vision solutions.

• Oversee model evaluation, inference optimization, and deployment for real-world applications.

• Collaborate with cross-functional, different geographically located teams to deliver robust AI solutions aligned with business and regulatory requirements.

• Identify technical risks early and ensure timely, high-quality delivery of AI subsystems.

What You Need:

Required Qualifications-

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• 12–17 years of experience in AI/ML, computer vision, deep learning, or AI systems engineering.

• Strong foundations in algorithms, system design, software engineering, model evaluation, and optimization.

• Advanced programming expertise in Python with hands-on experience in PyTorch or TensorFlow.

• Experience with inference optimization and deployment using TensorRT, ONNX, or OpenVINO.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and ML services such as AWS SageMaker or Azure ML.

Preferred Qualifications-

• Experience leading agentic AI workflows or teams and reviewing AI-generated code and artifacts.

• Experience in the medical/healthcare domain or shipping AI/ML products in regulated environments with validation and risk management requirements.