Getting started a career in AI to transform business outcomes

Job opportunities in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning have increased exponentially over the last few years. AI and ML have particularly become a business phenomenon as organizations seek to deliver enhanced services. In a report, the World Economic Forum noted that AI-powered automation will generate 133 million new jobs globally by 2022. In India, as more and more overseas companies are coming to expand their business, the demand for professionals with relevant AI skills and knowledge is continuously climbing. According to Glassdoor, the average salary of an Artificial Intelligence professional in India is INR 5,20,631.

Here's a look at the top open artificial intelligence jobs in India in December 2020.

NVIDIA

Location: Pune

Job Role: Senior System Software Engineer, Speech AI

Job Description

Candidates for this role at NVIDIA will be responsible for working with research and product teams to develop, build, fine-tune, and deploy speech neural networks across multiple platforms, as part of Conversational AI solutions. They will require to gather know-how on speech datasets and establish processes for speech data collection and data augmentation. They will develop and establish a training process, to train the speech neural networks towards targeted use cases and environments, and more.

Preferred Qualification

BE/B.Tech, ME/M.Tech (from reputed schools only) or Ph.D. is required.

Hands-on experience in Speech Technologies like Automatic Speech Recognition, Speech Command detection, Text to Speech, Speaker Recognition and Identification, Noise Reduction Techniques, etc.

good programming and scripting skills using C, C++, Python with strong software development, optimization, and analytical skills.

Strong background in Deep Learning that includes Data conditioning, Model design, Pruning and Performance Optimization, Transfer Learning, Deployment, etc., and more.

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Telstra

Location: Bangalore

Job Role: Automation Head

Job Description

As an Automation Lead, a candidate will develop a world-class Intelligent Automation Centre of Excellence across the Telstra Global Business Services. Their mission is to own the strategy and deployment for Intelligent automation capability development & operational support for Telstra's Digital workforce. An aspirant will also develop and evolve the GBS Innovation Intelligent Automation strategy for Intelligent automation, along with other responsibilities.

Preferred Qualification

At least 15 years of Experience in Software Engineer/Automation/Product Management Background.

Experience in setting up capabilities in RPA, ML and AI or equivalent

Operations Delivery Experience.

Driving opportunities across Business Units and closely working with Platform Teams.

Significant experience in designing & implementing Intelligent automation solutions for large enterprise organizations.

Experience in developing and executing strategy; influencing senior stakeholders – internal and external; and knowledge of agile development principles, and more.

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IBM

Location: Bangalore

Job Role: AI Automation Engineer

Job Description

IBM is looking for Software Engineers to join an AIOps Team which will leverage AI to build solutions using open source and commercial technologies to prevent IT outages at scale. As an Automation Engineer in the Watson AIOps team, a candidate will be responsible for Develops test strategies, procedures and automated test cases based on a grounded understanding of client quality expectations. He/she will work within an agile development team in a dynamic fashion having the ability to upskill when needed. They also will require to foster a high-performing environment that enables teams to improve over time by doing things correctly, quickly and consistently.

Preferred Qualification

5+ years of software test experience with experience in Cloud-native testing tools and technologies.

Experience using Python/JavaScript/Java/Shell for automation, and working with Kubernetes/OpenShift Virtualisation.

Experience in test frameworks such as Selenium, Cucumber, Cypress.

Experience with multiple cloud services, including IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, Google.

Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Knowledge of IT Operations space and Site reliability engineer job role an advantage.

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AT&T

Location: Bangalore

Job Role: Technical Specialist, Azure AI/ML Platform

Job Description

Candidates will be responsible for collecting, moving, storing, and preparation of data infrastructure. They will manage and secure the flow of structured and unstructured data from multiple sources like ingest, egress, and transform data. They will also require to manage, monitor, and ensure the security and privacy of data to satisfy business needs.

Preferred Qualification

5+ years of demonstrated IT experience supporting and troubleshooting enterprise-level, mission-critical applications resolving highly complex issues/situations and driving technical resolution across cross-functional organizations. At least 3+ yrs. of cloud experience.

At least 24 months of experience working as a Software Developer/Engineer using one or more of the following languages: Python, SQL, R, Java, Scala, and Spark.

Typically requires a Bachelors' or foreign equivalent degree in Computer science or Electrical Engineering.

Experience working with Azure cloud technologies and environments, Databricks Python/Scala/R Notebooks, and building, deploying, and managing applications within these environments, and more.

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Amazon

Location: Bangalore

Job Role: Principal AI/ML: Digital Innovation Prototyping Architect

Job Description

As part of an agile digital development team, an aspirant will support AWS customers to develop prototypes specific to their articulated strategic vision for new products and services. Amazon's Digital prototyping team is a hands-on team of cross-functional developers supporting AWS customers to build rapid MVP experiments adapted to their specific, innovation-focused, use cases. The job will cover the India region and will require traveling to customer sites.

Preferred Qualification

12+ years of professional experience in commercial or web-scale system software development and delivery.

Proficiency in a modern programming language such as C#, Java, or Python

Experience in Data Science.

Familiar with building secure software using modern security principles.

Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment and more.

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