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HCLTech

Senior Technical Lead

HCLTech
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaPosted 24 days agoDiscoveredMatch locked

Expert, AI Application Sustenance – Engineer

We are seeking an experienced

Support Expert

to oversee the operational support, incident management, and technical maintenance of AI/ML-driven applications built using Python and deployed across AWS and Azure cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in cloud infrastructure, Python-based application development, AI/ML operations (MLOps) and team leadership.

1. Technical Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead, mentor, and guide a team of support engineers (L1/L2/L3).
  • Act as the primary escalation point for complex issues across applications, ML models, and cloud services.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and establish best practices for operational excellence.

2. Application Support & Troubleshooting

  • Provide end-to-end support for Python-based APIs, microservices, AI/ML pipelines, and data processing systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to Python environments, dependencies, performance bottlenecks, and integrations.
  • Maintain high availability and optimal performance of production workloads.

3. Monitoring, Incident, and Problem Management

  • Establish monitoring dashboards and alerts through Dynatrace, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or Application Insights.
  • Own the full lifecycle of incidents, from detection to root cause analysis and preventive measures.
  • Maintain and ensure adherence to SLA commitments.

Technical Skills

  • 5–10 years of experience supporting production systems, preferably AI/ML or data-intensive applications.
  • Strong proficiency in

Python

, debugging, and API frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django).

  • Experience with

AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, SageMaker, RDS)

and

Azure (App Services, Functions, Azure ML, Storage, AKS)

.

  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, model deployment and monitoring.

Other Requirements

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to handle high-pressure incidents.
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management capabilities.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as AWS and Azure Administrator, or Azure/AWS Data/AI certifications.
  • Experience with MLOps tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, Sagemaker Pipelines, Azure ML Pipelines).
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps, automation, and cost optimization best practices.
  • Experience in ITIL practices for incident, problem, and change management.

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Skills

azuremachine-learningartificial-intelligenceawspythonmlopsci-cddevopsdjangodockerfastapiflask

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