Senior Consultant- AI & Automation

**The Senior Software Engineer specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge AI and ML solutions that enhance our IT managed services across Data Center and Network Management, Digital Workplace Services, and other solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, deep expertise in AI/ML technologies, and the ability to apply these skills to solve complex IT challenges.** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ****Key Responsibilities**** ---------------------------- * **Design, develop, and implement AI and ML solutions that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Astreya's IT managed services** * **Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI/ML integration in existing systems and processes** * **Develop and maintain scalable AI/ML models for various applications, such as predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and automated incident response** * **Implement natural language processing (NLP) solutions to enhance service desk operations and customer interactions** * **Create and optimize algorithms for data mining, machine learning, and statistical analysis** * **Work on computer vision projects to enhance IT asset management and security surveillance systems** * **Develop AI-powered automation solutions for network management and cybersecurity threat detection** * **Conduct research on the latest AI/ML technologies and methodologies to drive innovation within the organization** * **Collaborate with data engineers to ensure high-quality data pipelines for AI/ML models** * **Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment** * **Document technical specifications, architecture designs, and best practices for AI/ML solutions** * **Ensure that AI/ML solutions comply with relevant industry standards and regulations** ****Requirements**** -------------------- * **Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field** * **10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4 years focused on AI/ML development** * **Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Java** * **Extensive experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)** * **Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles** * **Experience with deep learning, neural networks, and LLMs** * **Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their AI/ML services** * **Strong background in data analysis, statistical modeling, and mathematics** * **Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines** * **Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment** * **Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex AI/ML concepts to non-technical stakeholders** ****Preferred Qualifications**** -------------------------------- * **Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or ML** * **Experience applying AI/ML in IT operations, network management, or cybersecurity contexts** * **Knowledge of MLOps practices and tools** * **Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)** * **Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)** * **Contributions to open-source AI/ML projects or research publications** * **Understanding of ethical AI principles and practices**