As an AI/ML Architect, you will be a key member of our dynamic team, responsible for spearheading the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions. Leveraging your background as a Software Architect, preferably with experience in a product company, you will bring innovative approaches to tackle complex problems. Your role will involve delving into AI and Data Science domains, with at least 2 years of hands-on experience, and a strong focus on Natural Language Processing (NLP). We're seeking a smart, innovative individual who isn't afraid to explore new technologies and continuously learn to stay at the forefront of advancements in the field.

Responsibilities:

• Solution Architecture: Utilize your software architect background to design robust and scalable AI/ML solutions that address challenging business requirements.
• Innovative Problem Solving: Bring forth fresh and creative approaches to solving problems, leveraging your expertise in both software architecture and AI/ML.
• AI Virtual Assistants: Develop AI virtual assistants using Google Dialogflow, OpenAI GPT, and Azure Bot Service, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
• Platform Expertise: Utilize your knowledge of different platforms and services within Google Cloud Platform to architect robust and efficient AI solutions.
• Serverless Functions: Implement serverless functions using Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions, etc., to deploy and manage AI services efficiently.
• Cloud Firestore Integration: Integrate Cloud Firestore from Firebase for real-time data synchronization and seamless data storage in AI applications.
• Image Processing: Implement image processing techniques using TensorFlow or OpenCV to extract valuable insights from visual data.
• Model Training and Evaluation: Develop custom models using TensorFlow for specialized tasks, ensuring high accuracy and performance through rigorous evaluation.
• Deployment and Optimization: Deploy AI models on cloud platforms, optimize them for performance and scalability, and manage versioning and updates.
• AI/DS Expertise: Apply your background in AI and Data Science to develop advanced machine learning algorithms and models.
• NLP Focus: Utilize your strong knowledge of Natural Language Processing to develop NLP-based solutions for various applications, such as text analysis, sentiment analysis, and chatbots.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in AI/ML and related fields, and eagerly explore and learn new technologies to enhance our solutions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and product managers, to understand business requirements and translate them into AI/ML solutions.
• Experimentation and Prototyping: Rapidly prototype and experiment with different AI/ML approaches to validate hypotheses and identify optimal solutions.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent, having overall 8+ years of industry experience with at least 2+ years in AI/ML, Data Science, and related field.
• Proven experience as a Software Architect, preferably in a product company, with a track record of designing and delivering complex software systems.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing AI/ML solutions, with a focus on open-source LLMs and virtual assistants.
• Expertise in Natural Language Processing (NLP), including text processing, sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, etc.
• Strong programming skills in languages commonly used in AI/ML development, such as Python, .NET.
• Proficiency in building custom models using TensorFlow for various applications.
• Strong understanding of different platforms and services in Google Cloud Platform.
• Hands-on experience with serverless functions from Azure, Google Cloud Platform, etc.
• Familiarity with Cloud Firestore from Firebase for real-time data synchronization and storage.
• Expertise in image processing techniques using TensorFlow, OpenCV, or similar libraries.
• Eagerness to explore and learn new technologies and methodologies, with a growth mindset and a passion for innovation.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to think critically and analytically to devise creative solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders at all levels.