Group: Wipro AI research Group

Number of positions: 2

Band: C2/D1

Location: US/ Europe/India

About the Team

You will be joining a highly talented AI research team organization, working with the VP and Director of AI research. AI research team partners with leading academic institutions and product leads to answer some of the fundamental research questions in AI with huge industry impact. The team also supports also support other teams in evaluating/building AI products, where the team help provide applied transitional AI research to answer important yet fundamental business questions to support Wipro’s AI vision.

Core Responsibilities:

• Engage with engineering and business partners to understand requirements and map to research plan for AI initiative within Wipro
• Develop, collaborate with academia and industry AI research partners, and take ownership of an AI research pillar
• Performing analysis of cutting-edge AI pipelines and proposing recommendations on how they could be integrated within the Wipro AI ecosystem
• Handling research-impacting changes gracefully and providing clear and timely communications

• R&D and prototyping of new AI based technologies. You will be interact with experts in these areas on a regular basis.

Required Qualifications

• You have a Master/PhD degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering
• You should be able take tough problems in the research domain and shape them towards enterprise applicability.
• Significant experience working with AI and ML frameworks such TensorFlow, Pytorch, etc. as well as Big Data Technologies such as Spark, streaming technologies and applying large scale Machine Learning techniques within these technologies.
• Prior experience preparing data for analysis, building AI/ML on large scale platforms, and helping to drive innovation into the cutting-edge AI/ML process/offerings.
• Knowledge of using AI/ML based various computer vision frameworks such Caffe, OpenCV, SimpleCV, YOLO, and BoofCV. (preferred)
• Your written communication is clear, and you have the ability to distill sophisticated ideas into accurate and easily understandable takeaways will be keys to your success.

• Solid understanding of the following technologies:
• AWS data services
• Snowflake
• Matillion or other ETL/ELT tools
• Tableau

• 
  You are familiar with the frontend layer of BI tools and understand the key elements of a phenomenal analytical user journey.
• Significant experience with modern big data technologies such as Spark, Cassandra, Drill, and related platforms.
• You are experienced with cloud-based development processes and automation.
• You have strong instincts and judgment in analyzing requirements
• You have practical experience with relational and non-relational databases, and pride yourself on writing performant, easy-to-read SQL.
• You are as comfortable working with git, the command line, and dev environments as you are collaborating with business partners at all levels of seniority to understand their data needs.

Rewards:

• High performance culture promoting recognition, rewards and professional development
• Competitive base salary coupled with attractive role-specific incentive plan
• Comprehensive benefits program