Team Lead

MRI India; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Annual performance-related bonus

Flex at MRI program

Medical insurance coverage

Job summary

MRI India is seeking an experienced AI Developer and Team Lead to design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models across NLP, vision, and structured data. You will architect Azure-based AI services, guide a global team, and collaborate across product, engineering, and cloud teams.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, driving MLOps practices, and contributing to patents and R&D efforts within an AI-first PropTech environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in AI/ML across NLP, Vision, or ML.
• Expert in LLMs and transformers with Python.
• Experience deploying AI on Azure with MLOps.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models across NLP, Vision, and structured data.
• Architect Azure-based AI services using Kubernetes and serverless APIs.
• Lead AI experiments in Vision AI including OCR.
• Mentor junior AI engineers and conduct code reviews.
• Collaborate with global product, engineering, and cloud teams.

Skills

AI/ML development

LLMs

ML pipelines

Model optimization

Feature engineering

Python

API development

Microservices

Azure

MLOps

Vector databases

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in CS/SE

Tools

Kubernetes AKS

Serverless APIs

MLOps tools

Job description

About MRI Software & AI at MRI

MRI-Software is a global leader in PropTech, delivering AI-powered solutions that transform Real estate operations, decision-making, and tenant experiences.

As part of our AI-first strategy, our AI team develops advanced solutions including LLMs, Vision AI, machine learning models, and Agentic AI workflows.

Role Overview

As an experienced AI Developer and Team Lead, you will design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models across natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and structured data. You will also architect AI services on Azure, integrate with MRI's global platform, and mentor junior AI engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build LLM-based applications and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems.
• Develop and deploy traditional ML models (classification, regression, clustering) for property and financial data analytics.
• Implement multi-modal AI solutions combining text, vision, and tabular data.
• Architect Azure-based AI services using Kubernetes (AKS), serverless APIs, and MLOps best practices.
• Lead AI experiments in Vision AI (OCR, layout analysis, document intelligence).
• Mentor junior AI developers and participate in technical reviews.
• Contribute to AI R&D for internal patents and innovations.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and cloud teams globally.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in AI/ML development across NLP, Vision, or ML.
• Expertise in LLMs (OpenAI, Hugging Face, Mistral), Lang Chain, and transformers.
• Proficiency in traditional ML pipelines, model optimization, and feature engineering.
• Strong software engineering background (Python, API development, microservices).
• Experience deploying AI models in cloud environments (Azure preferred).
• Hands-on experience with MLOps tools for versioning and deployment.
• Exposure to vector databases (Pinecone, FAISS) and embeddings.
• Strong leadership, mentorship, and team collaboration skills.

Why Join MRI AI Team in India?

• Shape the future of AI innovation in PropTech
• Hands-on experience with modern AI/ML technologies and cloud platforms
• Career growth opportunities within a fast-scaling AI-first organization
• Work alongside global AI experts and cross-functional product teams

Education

Bachelor’s/master’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or a related area.

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangements
• Annual performance-related bonus
• 6x Flexi Fridays: knock 2.5 hours off your day on a Friday
• Medical insurance coverage for extended family members

About Us

From the day we opened our doors, MRI Software has built flexible, game-changing real-estate software that powers thriving communities and helps make the world a better place to live, work and play. Fulfilling that mission is only possible because of one thing: exceptional people. People like you! Our people-first approach to PropTech is defining a new industry standard for client experiences that, quite frankly, can’t be duplicated. Experiences that deliver real value every day. And we know those experiences begin with our people. We believe MRI is more than just a workplace; it’s a connected community of people who truly feel they belong. Whether we’re investing in employee resource groups or providing tailored resources for each person to reach their full potential, we’re passionate about creating a work environment that makes you excited to show up every single day. At MRI, one of our core values is to strive to amaze. From the intelligent solutions we create to the culture we cultivate, that’s our goal every day. Because that’s what industry leaders do.

Whether you’re joining as a new Pride member or rejoining us after a short time away, your talent is vital to us, our partners and our clients. Amazing growth requires amazing employees.

We know confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates, so we’d love to hear from you!

Inclusive Employer Statement

MRI is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity across all backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military, veteran status and more. We believe that Belonging is a direct result of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Those values are woven into the fabric of who we are and are foundational to our continued success. Come and see for yourself!

Culture

At MRI, our company culture is more than a talking point – it’s what makes us shine! We value your hard work and encourage you to be your whole self while you do it. Passion, integrity, and inclusion mixed with a healthy dose of fun is what makes us the right fit for your next career move! We’re completely dedicated to making this the best job you’ve ever had!

Perks and Benefits

• Join our employee-led resource groups to maximize your experience at work.
• Add 16 extra hours to your time off to shorten your workday as part of our Flex at MRI program.
• Utilize 16 hours of paid time to volunteer.
• Know great workers? Our generous employee referral scheme rewards you for bringing in talent.
• Enjoy peace of mind with our regional-specific healthcare benefits for you and your family.
• Big on family? So are we! Our Parental Leave and parental support perks allow you to grow your family comfortably as an MRI employee.
• Maintain a fantastic work-life balance with PTO days plus observed holidays.
• Further your professional development and growth with our tuition reimbursement offerings.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in the world for two weeks out of the year.