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Full time
🤖 AI / ML
Lead AI Engineer at EPAM Systems
Listed by DevShelfHub
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Hybrid
Senior · 8–12 yrs
About the Role
EPAM Systems is hiring a Lead AI Engineer in Chennai to pioneer innovative AI and machine learning solutions, shaping development and deployment of cutting-edge generative AI applications.
This leadership role offers end-to-end ownership with 1+ year leadership experience required.
What you'll do
- Build and deploy scalable AI/ML models and GenAI solutions in production
- Design and maintain robust ETL pipelines and data workflows
- Develop LLM-based applications using modern frameworks
- Implement prompt engineering techniques for optimized outputs
- Deploy models via APIs and integrate with enterprise applications
- Ensure end-to-end ownership including monitoring and optimization
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business-driven AI solutions
What we're looking for
- 8-13 years general IT experience; 8+ years AI Engineering
- At least 1 year relevant leadership experience
- Strong Python programming skills
- Hands-on ETL and data pipeline experience
Skills & Technologies
Required
8-13 years general IT experience; 8+ years AI Engineering
At least 1 year relevant leadership experience
Strong Python programming skills
Hands-on ETL and data pipeline experience
ML/DL frameworks — TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn
Prompt engineering and LLM experience
LLM frameworks — LangChain, LlamaIndex, Hugging Face
Cloud — Azure, AWS, or GCP
Benefits & Perks
- Health Insurance
- Flexible Leave Policy
- Learning Budget
- EPF / NPS
Why This Role is Good for Experienced Professionals
- Lead GenAI solution delivery with technical ownership and team guidance.
- Build and deploy scalable AI/ML models and GenAI solutions in production
- Design and maintain robust ETL pipelines and data workflows
- Develop LLM-based applications using modern frameworks
- Implement prompt engineering for optimized AI outputs
- Lead AI engineering initiatives with leadership experience
- End-to-end ownership — development, deployment, monitoring, optimization
- Cloud experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP
- MLOps with MLflow, Kubeflow, Airflow
- Chennai-based role with global client exposure
- Cross-functional collaboration on business-driven solutions
About EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems is a global digital transformation services company delivering engineering, cloud, and AI solutions to enterprises worldwide.
- Industry
- Technology
- Company Size
- 500+
- Website
- epamsystems.com
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Job Details
- Type
- Full time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 8–12 years
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Work Mode
- Hybrid
- Category
- AI / ML
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