AI/ML Lead (Telecom Domain)

TechDigital Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is seeking an experienced AI/ML developer to lead their AI strategy and program ownership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Python-based solution delivery, with over five years of experience in AI/ML development, and deep domain knowledge in Telecom BSS & OSS. Responsibilities include architecture and solution design, along with governance and compliance in AI initiatives. A strong educational background in Computer Science or Data Science is preferred, along with relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development, with strong Python-based solution delivery.
• Deep domain experience in Telecom BSS & OSS, covering fixed, mobile, IoT, and converged services.
• Strong experience designing end-to-end BSS solutions across Sales, Marketing, Product, Finance, and Customer Care.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI Strategy & Program Ownership.
• Oversee Architecture & Solution Design.
• Manage AI Governance, Risk & Compliance.

Skills

Python-based solution delivery

AI/ML development

Telecom BSS & OSS

Cloud & MLOps

Data Engineering

Education

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

Tools

Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow)

AWS SageMaker

Azure ML

GCP AI Platform

Flask

FastAPI

Django

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Agentic AI Strategy & Program Ownership
  Architecture & Solution Design
  AI Governance, Risk & Compliance
  Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Required Experience & Skills

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development, with strong Python-based solution delivery
• Deep domain experience in Telecom BSS & OSS, covering fixed, mobile, IoT, and converged services
• Strong experience designing end-to-end BSS solutions across Sales, Marketing, Product, Finance, and Customer Care
• Hands-on experience with major telecom B/OSS COTS platforms (Amdocs, Netcracker, Comarch, Ericsson)
• Solid understanding of TM Forum standards and processes
• Experience with 5G architecture and core concepts, including network slicing and service enablement

Technical Skills

• Programming: Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Generative AI & Agentic AI: OpenAI, LangChain, Hugging Face Transformers, LlamaIndex
• Web & API Development: Flask, FastAPI, or Django
• ML Lifecycle: Model training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and drift management
• Data Engineering: Data ingestion, preprocessing, visualization (SQL, Pandas, Power BI, Streamlit)
• Cloud & MLOps: AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, or GCP AI Platform; Git, Docker, CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

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

Certification or specialization in AI/ML, Deep Learning, or Generative AI