Job Title : Lead Analyst – AI Engineer
Location : Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type : Full-Time | Hybrid (3 days in office)
About the Role
We are seeking an innovative and highly skilled Lead Analyst – AI Engineer to join our advanced technology and research team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in machine learning , deep learning , and algorithm development , with strong proficiency in Python and modern AI frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow .
You will be responsible for building and optimizing AI models that enhance image processing, data analysis, and automation workflows for large-scale engineering and manufacturing applications. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI systems, collaborate with global experts, and contribute to the development of next-generation intelligent technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy AI / ML models for image processing, pattern recognition, and data-driven automation.
- Build and refine deep learning architectures (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers, LSTMs, Attention mechanisms).
- Implement and evaluate supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms, model regularization, and feature engineering.
- Work with Hugging Face Transformers , vector databases (Milvus, FAISS, Pinecone, ElasticSearch), and RAG pipelines for LLM applications.
- Develop high-performance algorithms using Python , NumPy , Pandas , and Scikit-learn .
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI systems into production environments.
- Optimize models for scalability, latency, and accuracy across diverse data sets.
- Use Git / GitHub , Docker , and Jupyter Notebooks for development, version control, and experimentation.
- Communicate results and insights effectively to stakeholders and technical peers.
Required Qualifications
Education : PhD with 2+ years, or Master’s with 5+ years, or Bachelor’s with 7+ years of experience in AI / ML, Computer Science, or related engineering field.Must be from a premier institute (IIT, IISc, IIIT, NIT, BITS, or top regional Tier-1 college).Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in :Python, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Algorithm Development, and Image Processing.3.5–4 years of proficiency with PyTorch or TensorFlow / Keras .Experience working in product , semiconductor , or hardware manufacturing companies is mandatory .Strong background in data structures , optimization , and model deployment .Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with LLMs , prompt engineering , and fine-tuning transformer-based architectures .Exposure to SQL , data pipelines , and cloud-based ML environments .Prior experience in AI for manufacturing, imaging, or process control .Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and applied algorithms .Work Environment & Process
Hybrid Model : 3 days working from office in Chennai.Interview Process : 3 technical rounds + 1 HR round.Relocation : Support available for qualified candidates.No Poach Companies : HCL (current company must not be HCL).Education Restriction : No B.Sc / BCA graduates.