We are seeking a talented and motivated AI Developer to join our team. The AI Developer will be responsible for designing and implementing AI applications, understanding user requirements, and utilizing AI to solve business problems. The ideal candidate should be proficient in Python, Java, or other AI-focused programming languages, and have a solid understanding of machine learning, neural networks, and natural language processing. Familiarity with the AI development process, from problem definition to solution implementation, is crucial

Responsibilities:

  • Product Vision & Strategy:
  • Ability to define a clear product vision and roadmap for generative AI-based products.
  • Aligning the generative AI product with broader company goals, customer needs, and market trends.

  • Cross-functional Collaboration:
  • Strong collaboration skills to work with diverse teams (engineering, data science, design, marketing, etc.) to ensure alignment and smooth execution.
  • Acting as a bridge between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring everyone is on the same page.

  • Customer-Centric Mindset:
  • Understanding customer needs and pain points to ensure the generative AI product
  • provides real value to teachers, school administrators & teachers.
  • Ability to gather user feedback, conduct interviews, and analyse user behaviour to refine AI features based on real-world needs.

  • Communication & Stakeholder Management:
  • Ability to clearly communicate complex AI concepts to stakeholders with non-technical backgrounds.
  • Writing product briefs, preparing presentations, and articulating the value proposition of generative AI products to business leaders.

  • Project Management:
  • Managing timelines, milestones, and deliverables for product launches, ensuring that generative AI features are shipped on time.
  • Organising resources and coordinating tasks across teams to ensure smooth product development.

  • Ethics & Responsible AI:
  • Understanding the societal impact of generative AI technologies and ensuring the product is developed and used ethically.
  • Proactively addressing potential issues like bias, fairness, transparency, and privacy in AI models.

  • Business Acumen:
  • Understanding how generative AI can create business value, drive revenue, and contribute to a sustainable product strategy.
  • Ability to conduct market analysis, competitor research, and identify new monetisation opportunities for AI-powered products.

  • Adaptability & Continuous Learning:
  • Ability to stay up to date with the fast-evolving field of AI/ML, including new algorithms, tools, and industry trends.
  • Flexibility to pivot product direction based on emerging technology, customer feedback, or unforeseen challenges.

  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making:
  • Strong critical thinking to solve complex issues related to the generative AI model’s limitations, product constraints, or user feedback.
  • Making data-driven decisions to prioritise features, allocate resources, and guide product development.

  • Risk Management:
  • Anticipating potential risks, such as AI model failures or customer dissatisfaction, and implementing mitigation strategies.
  • Ensuring that ethical, legal, and compliance issues are addressed throughout the product lifecycle.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Required Experience/Skills:
  • Proficiency in NLP (Natural Language Processing), Large Language model prompting, and cognitive search technologies, such as Watson Discovery, Elasticsearch and vector databases
  • Expertise in NoSQL databases, such as Cloudant
  • Experience with implementation and management of generative AI-enabled applications and enabling developer studios, such as watsonx.ai
  • Skills in creating and managing AI assistants, such as Watson Assistant
  • Ability to stay up to date with the fast-evolving field of AI/ML, including new algorithms, models, tools, and industry trends
  • Experience with cloud platforms
  • Familiarity with data science and data engineering concepts.
  • Knowledge of AI ethics and responsible AI practices.

  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment

Location

Colombo

Job Overview
Job Posted:
4 days ago
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Job Type
Full Time

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