About Us:
Daxtra is at the forefront of AI-driven innovation, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to develop intelligent solutions that enhance business outcomes. We are looking for a Senior AI Manager / Lead Data Scientist to drive our AI/ML initiatives, manage a small but high-impact team, and push the boundaries of Generative AI, machine learning, vector search, and embeddings.
Role Overview:
As a Senior AI Manager / Lead Data Scientist, you will lead the development and deployment of AI and ML models, mentor a team of data scientists and engineers, and collaborate cross-functionally to integrate AI solutions into our products. You will leverage expertise in deep learning, NLP, embeddings, and Generative AI to create scalable, real-world applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of data scientists and ML engineers, fostering innovation and collaboration.
- Develop, train, and deploy AI/ML models with a focus on Generative AI, embeddings, vector search, and deep learning.
- Research and implement state-of-the-art techniques in NLP, LLMs, and representation learning.
- Optimize and scale AI models for real-world applications in a production environment.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise solutions.
- Stay updated on advancements in AI/ML, evaluating emerging tools, frameworks, and methodologies.
- Establish best practices for AI model governance, ethics, and responsible AI deployment.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to an AI-driven culture.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in machine learning by regularly reviewing academic literature and research papers. Capable of translating theoretical insights into practical, real-world solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, Data Science, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in AI/ML development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Strong experience with Generative AI, embeddings, vector databases, and representation learning.
- Generative AI experience with Hugging Face, fine-tuning open-source LLMs like Mistral/Llama/Gemma/Phi/Qwen, vLLM, Text Generation Inference, unsloth, LoRA, adapters, DPO, ORPO, hugging face inference endpoints, LlamaIndex
- Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), semantic search, and LLM fine-tuning.
- Knowledge of cloud-based AI solutions (AWS, GCP, Azure) and MLOps best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate business challenges into AI solutions.
- Hands-on experience with cloud AI services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and developing microservices using FastAPI, Flask, or Django, with expertise in containerized deployment (Docker)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with real-time AI applications, recommendation systems, or personalization engines.
- Knowledge of AI ethics, model interpretability, and bias mitigation.
- Familiarity with production-scale vector databases (e.g., QDrant, Pinecone, Weaviate).
- Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to lead cutting-edge AI initiatives in a dynamic environment.
- Work with a team of passionate AI/ML experts driving innovation.
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Flexible work environment with remote-friendly options.
Join us in shaping the future of AI! Apply today at https://www.daxtra.com/join-daxtra/