Job Description
Job Title: AI/ML Engineer Senior Associate Level
Experience: 5+ years
Industry: Media Preferred
Role SummaryThe Senior Associate AI/ML Engineer builds production-grade ML and multimodal systems that support media workflows such as automated metadata extraction, video understanding, speech transcription, moderation, and recommendation. They own model development, MLOps integration, and production deployment while mentoring junior engineers.
Detailed ResponsibilitiesModel & Pipeline Development Build and deploy
multimodal ML models spanning NLP, CV, ASR, OCR, and video analytics. Develop robust pipelines for:o Video frame extraction, shot detectiono Speech-to-text, speaker diarizationo Image tagging, content moderationo Multimodal embeddings (CLIP, SigLIP, VideoCLIP) Implement
RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) with multimodal indexing.
Optimization & Performance Engineering Optimize model latency for real-time content tagging or streaming workflows. Implement batching, quantization, distillation, or GPU optimizations.
MLOps and Deployment Build CI/CD pipelines for ML using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps. Deploy models as microservices using Docker, Kubernetes, KServe, or FastAPI. Integrate observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) for model monitoring.
Media Engineering Integration Integrate AI into CMS platforms, OTT apps, media asset management (MAM) systems. Create APIs for search, recommendations, auto-captioning, and content summaries.
Collaboration & Mentorship Collaborate with product, content, and media engineering teams. Mentor associate engineers and review code.
Must-Have Skills Strong Python + PyTorch/TensorFlow. Experience with
NLP, CV, speech models. Knowledge of multimodal LLM frameworks (LangChain, LLaVA, LlamaIndex). Strong understanding of vector search (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS). Hands-on with Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD.
Preferred Skills Experience with Whisper, BLIP, ViT, SAM, and video transformers. Experience with cloud ML stacks: SageMaker, Vertex AI, Azure ML.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Data Science & Machine Learning
Role: Data Scientist
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Happiest Minds
Location(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills:
continuous integration
kubernetes
vertex
ci/cd
video
azure devops
artificial intelligence
docker
microservices
analytics
tensorflow
pytorch
jenkins
vector
sam
ml
cd
python
github
transformers
natural language processing
aws sagemaker
machine learning
grafana
aws