NielsenIQ

Consumer Intelligence

MLOpsEngineer(GenerativeAI)

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India FULL TIME
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The Brief

“MLOps Engineer (Generative AI) at NielsenIQ. Skills: MLOps, Generative AI, Python, Cloud. Design and implement pipelines for training and deployment. Create and maintain scalable code for AI/ML processes”

Industry & Context.

Consumer Intelligence
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving capabilities; analytical/logical thinking; resolutive

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of professional experience in software development and/or CI/CD pipeline development, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, Proficient in Python programming, knowledge of OOP, unit testing, Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Linux, Docker containers, Experience with major cloud providers (Azure, GCP, or AWS), Familiarity with ML/Ops technologies (e. g. , Azure ML), Experience building Agentic pipelines, Experience designing monitoring dashboards (Grafana or similar), Experience with container orchestrators (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm), Experience with AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, ONNX, TensorFlow), Experience using collaborative development tools (Git, Confluence, Jira, etc. ), Problem-solving capabilities, analytical/logical thinking, Self-driven, proactive attitude, resolutive, and team-oriented, Ability to learn quickly, manage deadlines, Agile development methodologies (SCRUM/KANBAN), Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)

Nice to Have

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or related discipline, Experience with distributed systems, Knowledge in Power BI, Hands‑on experience building, fine‑tuning, or deploying ML models across domains such as Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and classical machine‑learning methods (e. g. , Decision Trees), Familiarity with modern foundation and open‑source model families such as Qwen, LLaMA, and other large language models (LLMs)

What You'll Do.

Design and implement pipelines for training and deployment

Create and maintain scalable code for AI/ML processes

Respond to user requests in near real time

Design dashboards to monitor system

Collect metrics and create alerts

Design and execute unit and performance tests

Perform feasibility studies/analysis

Support and maintain applications

Develop technical documentation

Tackle software challenges

Ensure simplicity and maintainability in code design

Contribute to architectural designs

Work with other engineers and data scientists

Ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction

Work as a member of a team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with other engineers, data scientists and a variety of end-users; Work as a member of a team, encouraging team building, motivation, and cultivating effective team relations

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)

Process & Methodology

Agile development methodologies (SCRUM/KANBAN)

Full Job Description

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. The NIQ Innovation team is dedicated to exploring, evaluating, designing, and implementing cutting-edge solutions that leverage the latest technologies. Within Innovation, the Enablement Team plays a critical role in bringing Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to production. This team is primarily composed of Software Engineers, ML Engineers, AI Specialists, and MLOps Engineers, acting as enablers to ensure robust engineering and deployment of advanced solutions. We foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. Our team regularly organizes weekly study groups to share knowledge, enhance coding practices, and stay up to date with emerging tools and methodologies. Additionally, we document all proof-of-concepts (POCs) and research initiatives with a scientific and structured approach, ensuring transparency and reproducibility. Job Description / Job Responsibilities: We are seeking an experienced ML/ML Ops Engineer with 4+ years of professional experience in software development to join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in software engineering principles, best practices, CI/CD pipelines implementation and knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) fundamentals. As an MLOps Engineer, you will play a key role in developing, engineering, and maintaining high-quality software solutions, working on Machine Learning projects and some Agentic Pipelines that drive innovation across the organization. Key responsibilities: * Design and implement the pipelines for traini

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