Lead AI Scientist

About the role

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide.

What you'll do

• Do: Design, implement, and optimize LLM architectures, including small language models (SLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and transformer-based systems
• Architect Agentic AI systems capable of autonomous decision-making, reasoning, and adaptive interaction across workflows

What you need

• 5–9 yrs of experience
• Machine learning
• Python
• LLMs
• Prompt engineering
• MLOps
• PyTorch
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA

Good to have

• TensorFlow
• Data privacy
• Compensation and benefits