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Lead Developer - Generative AI

India, Pune · Job Posted February 10, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Lead Developer in Generative AI to spearhead our AI initiatives. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of AI models and applications that leverage generative technologies. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into our products and services, pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the Development of Generative AI Models: Design and implement advanced generative models (e.g., GPT, GANs, VAEs) for various applications such as content generation, data augmentation, and more
  • Project Management: Oversee AI projects from conception to deployment, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to integrate AI functionalities into products
  • Research and Innovation: Stay updated on the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, and incorporate relevant findings into ongoing projects
  • Mentorship and Team Leadership: Mentor junior developers and data scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment
  • Deploy and Scale AI Solutions: Optimize models for performance and scalability, and deploy them in production environments
  • Ensure Ethical AI Practices: Implement AI solutions responsibly, considering ethical implications and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in AI/ML development, with at least 2 years focused on generative models
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with AI frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras
  • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and deep learning architectures
  • Experience with NLP models (e.g., GPT, BERT) and/or generative models like GANs and VAEs
  • Proven ability to lead complex projects and teams, delivering results on time and within scope
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Understanding of the ethical considerations in AI development, including bias mitigation and data privacy

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for deploying AI models
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of data engineering and experience working with large datasets
  • Publications or contributions to the AI community

What we offer

  • Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience
  • Flexible Work Environment: Options for remote work and flexible scheduling
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning, attending conferences, and professional development
  • Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge AI projects that make a real impact
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and diversity
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