Senior Technical Lead
India
Job Description
Senior Technical Lead
| Hyderabad, TelanganaChennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

Job Description – Lead AI/ML Engineer

Experience: 7–12 years

Location: Chennai / Hyderabad 

Role Overview

We are looking for a Lead AI/ML Engineer to architect, build, and scale advanced AI/GenAI/Agentic solutions across engineering and industrial domains. This role requires technical leadership, hands-on expertise, and experience driving end-to-end AI project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Define AI/ML/GenAI/Agentic AI architecture and lead solution design.
  • Architect and deploy enterprise-grade GenAI systems, multi-agent frameworks, and automation solutions.
  • Lead development of LLM-based applications, fine-tuning pipelines, and advanced RAG architecture.
  • Guide teams on NLP, Computer Vision (CV), Deep Learning, and multimodal AI applications.
  • Oversee cloud deployment frameworks (Azure/AWS/GCP), MLOps pipelines, and containerized deployments.
  • Collaborate with mechanical/engineering teams to build domain-specific automation.
  • Mentor senior and junior engineers; drive code quality, reviews, and best practices.
  • Ensure project delivery, stakeholder alignment, and documentation standards.

Skill Requirements

Required Skills

  • Deep expertise in ML, Deep Learning, Transformers, LLMs, Generative AI, and Agentic AI.
  • Advanced hands-on experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, CrewAI, or similar agent frameworks.
  • End-to-end LLM application design, including RAG, fine-tuning, tool integration, and orchestration.
  • Strong knowledge of Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, distributed training, and vector databases.
  • Cloud and DevOps/MLOps proficiency (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines).

Other Requirements

Nice to Have

  • Experience applying AI to CAD/CAE/simulation workflows.
  • Background in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, Industrial, or related engineering domains.
  • Experience leading large-scale AI programs or multi-team initiatives.
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.