ncs, a subsidiary of singtel group, is a leading technology services firm with presence in asia pacific and partners with governments and enterprises to advance communities through technology. combining the experience and expertise of its 13,000-strong team across 57 specializations, ncs provides differentiated and end-to-end technology services to clients with its next capabilities in digital, data, cloud and platforms, as well as core offerings in application, infrastructure, engineering and cybersecurity.
job title: generative ai architect, pune
exp.: 10-13 years
location: hinjewadi, pune
notice period: 0-30 days
job summary:
- highly experienced and innovative generative ai architect to design, lead, and implement advanced ai solutions leveraging large language models (llms), multimodal models, and generative frameworks
- define the architecture for scalable, secure, and efficient ai systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver applications in areas such as customer experience, automation, and data analysis.
key responsibilities:
- architect and design generative ai systems using llms (e.g., gpt, copilot) and multimodal models (e.g., text-to-image, video, audio).
- hep define and adopt a gen ai charter for ncsi, which will act like a guiding principle for every project / internal team that are currently engaged in any project delivery
- proactively define use cases, which can be developed and deployed across internal teams as well as other projects
- engage and work closely with project teams, to help them arrive at gen ai use cases, which will have positive outcomes and impact on their day-to-day tasks / project deliverables
- work closely with project leads, to ensure alignment between ai program definition and business needs
- through gen ai initiatives, drive continuous improvement resulting into process optimization, cost savings and eradicating redundancies
- identify goals/achievements for every gen ai use case deployment and track their successful deployment through tangible savings
- lead proof-of-concept (poc) and production deployments for generative ai applications across business functions
- establish best practices for ai governance, model monitoring, and ethical ai usage
- optimize model performance, latency, cost, and scalability.
- stay current on advancements in gen ai, and identify emerging tools or frameworks
- contribute to strategic decisions on build vs. buy, cloud vs. on-premise, and vendor selection
- establish close connect and engage with ncs singapore gen ai leads to determine re-use of use cases and gen ai policies
required qualifications:
- bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, data science, ai/ml, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in ai/ml roles, with 2+ years focused on generative ai, llms, or transformer-based models
- strong understanding of llms, diffusion models, embeddings, vector databases, and nlp pipelines
- proficiency in python and ml libraries/frameworks (e.g., pytorch, tensorflow, hugging face, langchain)
- experience deploying models via apis, docker, kubernetes, or cloud platforms (aws/gcp/azure)
- familiarity with model lifecycle management (e.g., mlflow, bentoml, ray)
- strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex ai systems to non-technical stakeholders.
why join us?
- be part of a growing organization, that is committed to drive gen ai usage and advantage in supporting growth
- get involved into defining organization-wide ai roadmap and gen ai framework
- influence the future of ai in business-critical applications
- follow your passion to explore the untapped opportunities of gen ai
- collaborative and innovative environment with opportunities for growth
