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We are seeking a ML DevOps person to join the Wadhwani AI PMU unit at the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) team. The ideal candidate will have experience with deployment of cuttingedge machine learning solutions in applied domains leveraging modern tools such as large language models and deep neural networks. The candidate will have an understanding of what it takes to go from an illdefined problem statement to a working deployed AI solution and be able to leverage that expertise to assist the government in framing policies for one or more of the following areas: creation of data platforms policy design for establishing R&D innovation labs digital platform development data privacy and protection frameworks startup financing policies digital skilling initiatives responsible AI practices and AIdriven digital transformation strategies.
This role requires the ability to leverage technical expertise to lead development and procurement of infrastructure to support machine learning solutions developed internally and as part of other engagements and assist in scaling MLOps maintenance and monitoring.
This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of AI where your contributions will directly influence Indias national AI mission and foster positive change in the country. If you are passionate about this opportunity have a proven track record and are ready to make a difference wed love to hear from you!
Location Delhi
ABOUT US AI is a nonprofit institute building and deploying applied AI solutions to solve critical issues in public health agriculture education and urban development in underserved communities in the global south. We collaborate with governments social sector organizations academic and research institutions and domain experts to identify realworld problems and develop practical AI solutions to tackle these issues with the aim of making a substantial positive impact.
We have over 30 AI projects supported by leading philanthropies such as Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation USAID and Google. With a team of over 200 professionals our expertise encompasses AI/ML research and innovation software engineering domain knowledge design and user research.
In the Press:
Our Founder Donors are among the Top 100 AI Influencers
G20 Indias Presidency: AI Healthcare Agriculture & Education Solutions Showcased Globally.
Wadhwani AI Takes an ImpactFirst Approach to Applying Artificial Intelligence data
Winner of the H&M Foundation Global Change Award 2022
Cultures page of Wadhwani AI AND RESPONSIBILITIES
ML infrastructure: Leveraging their understanding and expertise with applied ML systems at scale the candidate will help plan and build out infrastructure to support several projects under the India AI mission. They should be able to support model development and MLOps including externally developed solutions supported by the IndiaAI mission.
Technical advisory: Provide wellresearched expert technical inputs and recommendations on AIrelated issues to government officials and stakeholders including initiatives under the IndiaAI mission. Engage with industry experts academia and think tanks to incorporate diverse perspectives into the development of policies and programs.
Project planning and implementation: Assist in planning implementing and monitoring key projects and initiatives under the IndiaAI mission such as the IndiaAI Datasets Platform Application Development and Safe & Trusted AI.
Crossfunctional Collaboration: Coordinate with crossfunctional teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and integration of activities across different pillars of the IndiaAI mission.
Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with government bodies research institutions startups and international organizations to promote collaboration and knowledgesharing.
Reviewing applications: Act as a technical expert reviewing applications from teams proposing technical projects under relevant pillars.
REQUIREMENTS
Educational Background: A Masters degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science Data Science Machine Learning or a related field preferred with possible exceptions for skilled Bachelors.
Handson Experience: Proven experience in developing and deploying machine learning models in realworld applications ideally of 510 years (including academic experience). Experience in handling infrastructure scaling and MLOps will be of particular relevance.
Technical skills:
Handson experience with MLOps tools and frameworks
Strong familiarity with cloud services
Containerization and orchestration tools
Programming skills in Python and familiarity with ML libraries
Configuration management tools
Knowledge of CI/CD platforms
Experience with feature store frameworks and data versioning tools.
Familiarity with edge deployments for ML.
Indiaaware responsible AI practices: Holistic awareness of the ethical and social implications of AI and digital technologies in governance and public policy across all sections of society grounded in Indian contexts.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues to nontechnical audiences
Project management: Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
We are committed to promoting diversity and the principle of equal employment opportunity for all our employees and encourage qualified candidates to apply irrespective of religion or belief ethnic or social background gender gender identity and disability. If you have any questions please email us at
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