Job Title: Team Lead – Gen AILocation: Remote / Hybrid
Experience: 4–8 years, MINIMUM 4 years
Budget: ₹15–19 LPA
Role OverviewWe are looking for a hands-on Team Lead – AI who can design, build, and deliver production-grade Generative AI solutions. This is not a research or POC role. The expectation is strong backend engineering combined with practical AI/LLM implementation in real business use cases.
The candidate must have end-to-end ownership experience, from design to deployment, and should be comfortable leading small teams while actively contributing to code.
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop AI-powered features used in real-world applications
- Build and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs using Python
- Integrate LLM/AI capabilities into production systems (not demos)
- Own features/modules end-to-end (requirement → development → deployment → iteration)
- Ensure delivery within defined timelines and sprint cycles
- Conduct code reviews and improve overall engineering quality
- Mentor and guide junior developers/interns
- Collaborate with product and business teams to translate real problems into AI solutions
- Ensure system reliability, performance, and maintainability
Mandatory Requirements (Non-Negotiable)- Strong Python backend development experience
- Hands-on coding expertise (not limited to AI tools)
- Experience working on production-grade Gen AI applications (not just POCs/demos)
- Solid experience in API/backend system development
- Practical exposure to AI/LLM in real use cases
- Proven ownership of modules/features end-to-end
High Priority Skills (Strong Preference)- AI applied in business contexts (chatbots, automation, NLP, etc.)
- Experience in mentoring or leading junior team members
- Familiarity with Agile development (sprints, timelines, delivery)
- Strong communication and ability to clearly explain technical work
Good to Have- Experience with tools like OpenAI, LangChain, Hugging Face
- Basic understanding of MLOps (deployment, monitoring, scaling)
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)