Senior Associate AI/ML Developer

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Pvt Ltd ( PWC ); Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Kolkata is seeking a Senior Associate AI/ML Developer to design, build, and deploy AI/ML solutions within the Digital Integration Advisory line. You will work with Azure App Services, AKS, Lang-Chain, Semantic Kernel, PyTorch and .NET integrations, delivering robust AI features for clients.

The role requires 3–7 years of experience, strong programming skills in Python/TypeScript/C#, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in AI/ML development and deployment.
• Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript and/or C#.
• Experience with AI frameworks like Lang-Chain, Semantic Kernel, PyTorch and Scikit-learn.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models in Azure App Services and AKS.
• Implement and optimize AI solutions using Lang-Chain, Semantic Kernel, PyTorch.
• Develop and maintain applications using .NET framework and integrate with Teams and Graph API.
• Perform prompt engineering, tuning, and optimization of LLMs.
• Handle data preprocessing and feature engineering for structured and unstructured data.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Manage data storage with Azure Blob Storage.
• Collaborate with team to follow best practices in AI/ML development.
• Document AI models, code, and processes clearly.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

C#

Lang-Chain

Semantic Kernel

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

Azure Cognitive Services

Azure Machine Learning

Azure Bot Services

NLP

LLMs

Vectorization

Prompt Engineering

Azure Data Factory

Azure SQL Database

Azure DevOps

Graph API

Microsoft Teams

Azure Text Analytics

Education

BTech/BE/MTech

Tools

Azure DevOps

Azure Kubernetes Service

Azure App Services

Job description

IN-Senior Associate_AI/ML Developer _Digital Integration_Advisory_Kolkata Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Microsoft Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.

Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us . At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

We are looking for experienced AI/ML developers with:

• strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• willingness to learn latest AI technologies and adapt to changing project requirements
• Understanding of the core AI algorithms
• ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
• good verbal and written communication skills
• ability to work collaboratively in a team setting

Years of experience required 3-7 yrs

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models in Azure App Services and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Implement and optimize AI solutions using frameworks like Lang-Chain, Semantic Kernel, and PyTorch
• Develop and maintain applications using Microsoft .NET framework, integrating with Microsoft Teams and Graph API
• Perform prompt engineering, tuning, and optimization of Large Language Models
• Handle data preprocessing and feature engineering for both structured and unstructured data
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
• Manage data storage solutions using Azure Blob Storage
• Collaborate with team members to ensure best practices in AI/ML development
• Document AI models, code, and processes clearly

Mandatory skill sets:

• Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and/or C#
• Experience with AI frameworks including Lang-Chain, Semantic Kernel, PyTorch , and Scikit-learn
• Expertise in Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure Bot Services
• Strong knowledge of NLP, LLMs, Vectorization, and Prompt Engineering
• Experience with Azure Text Analytics
• Proficiency in data engineering using Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL Database
• Experience with Azure DevOps and version control
• Understanding of cloud-based AI/ML deployment
• Experience with Microsoft Teams and Graph API integration
• Knowledge of data preprocessing and feature engineering techniques

Preferred skill sets:

• Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and/or C#
• Experience with AI frameworks including Lang-Chain, Semantic Kernel, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn
• Expertise in Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Machine Learning, and Azure Bot Services
• Strong knowledge of NLP, LLMs, Vectorization, and Prompt Engineering
• Experience with Azure Text Analytics
• Proficiency in data engineering using Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL Database
• Experience with Azure DevOps and version control
• Understanding of cloud-based AI/ML deployment
• Experience with Microsoft Teams and Graph API integration
• Knowledge of data preprocessing and feature engineering techniques

Certifications/Credentials

• AI-900: Azure AI Fundamentals (Must Have)
• DP-100: Azure Data Scientist Associate (Preferred)

Years of experience required 3-7 yrs

Education qualification BTech/BE/MTech from reputed institution/university as per the hiring norms

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of EngineeringDegrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills Microsoft Artificial Intelligence (AI) Builder Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Reasoning, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Communication, Creativity, Documentation Development, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Performance Assessment, Performance Management Software {+ 16 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date August 24, 2026

Experience Level Senior Level