Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced AI / ML Architect to design and implement solutions that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to solve complex business challenges.
The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader, capable of architecting scalable, secure AI solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to turn complex requirements into deployable AI systems.
Core Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning
- Develop AI / ML strategy and roadmap aligned with business goals
- Evaluate and select appropriate AI technologies, frameworks, and platforms
- Design scalable AI architecture solutions
- Create technical specifications and implementation plans
- Assess feasibility of AI projects and provide recommendations
Technical Leadership
Lead the design and implementation of AI / ML solutionsEstablish best practices for AI development and deploymentProvide technical guidance to data scientists and engineersEnsure solutions meet performance, scalability, and security requirementsOversee integration of AI systems with existing infrastructure (cloud, on-premise, or hybrid) for efficient AI / ML deploymentsOptimize solutions for total cost of ownership (TCO) by balancing performance, scalability, and costProject Management
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirementsManage AI project lifecycle from conception to deploymentIdentify and mitigate technical risksCoordinate with cross-functional teamsQualifications
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field OR equivalent work experience.Additional certifications in AI / ML technologies are preferredExperience
8+ years of experience in software development5+ years of experience in AI / ML implementationProven track record of successful AI solution deliveryExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Technical Skills
Strong programming skills (Python, R, Java)Deep understanding of ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)Knowledge of data structures and algorithms Experience with big data technologiesFamiliarity with DevOps and MLOps practicesSoft Skills
Excellent communication and presentation abilitiesStrong leadership and team management skillsProblem-solving and analytical thinkingProject management capabilitiesAbility to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Effectively delegates tasks and escalates to system owners when neededJoin the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Skills Required
Java, Tensorflow, Devops, Pytorch, MLops, Big Data Technologies, Python