AI ML Engineer

AI ML Engineer Job description AI/ML Engineer | Mangalore / Hybrid India | Full-Time About the Opportunity Abotts is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a high-growth, venture-backed technology startup that is redefining the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Semiconductor/Hardware Systems Design. Our client is in stealth mode and not yet publicly named however, we can share the following: Backed by top-tier institutional investors with strong conviction and runway A seasoned founding team with deep domain expertise in hardware systems and enterprise software Established traction with marquee blue-chip enterprise customers across the US and India Operates as a hybrid workforce spanning the US, India, and international markets Culture rooted in rapid innovation, ownership, and impact-driven execution This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal early stage with the upside, pace, and challenge that comes with it. Role Overview We are seeking a talented AI/ML Engineer at the Junior-to-Mid level who brings strong technical depth combined with early team leadership experience. You will define and drive the company s AI technology development building and shipping production-grade GenAI and Agentic AI solutions while leading a small, high-caliber engineering team. Key Responsibilities Architect and execute the roadmap for AI, GenAI, and Agentic AI capabilities Lead and mentor a small engineering team translating vision into actionable plans with clear ownership Deliver rapid, high-quality implementations in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware and product teams to accelerate go-to-market timelines Contribute to the company s thought leadership through white papers and patent filings Required Qualifications BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 2+ years of experience designing and deploying AI/GenAI solutions in production environments Proficiency in Python; hands-on experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, and NLP frameworks Demonstrated experience training large language models and managing compute infrastructure Familiarity with NoSQL and Vector databases Working knowledge of DevOps practices: Git, CI/CD, Linux scripting Experience with GenAI evaluation and testing frameworks Prior experience leading or mentoring engineers Preferred Qualifications Background in Engineering or exposure to hardware/semiconductor design is a plus Experience in a startup or high-growth technology environment Published research, patents, or open-source AI contributions What s on Offer Competitive compensation and may be meaningful early-stage equity (ESOPs) The chance to shape AI strategy at a company redefining an entire industry High-trust, high-accountability culture that rewards initiative Flexible hybrid work environment Full company details shared at first conversation stage Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.