Lead Assistant Manager

About the role

Lead Assistant Manager at EXL. Design, build, and maintain secure connectors and pipelines between Databricks workspaces (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and maintain secure connectors and pipelines between Databricks workspaces (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers
• Implement and configure MCP servers/clients to expose Databricks data, schemas, and analytical tools securely to AI models and LLM applications
• Optimize data retrieval, caching mechanisms, and query performance between Databricks and LLM orchestration frameworks to minimize latency
• Ensure all data exposed through the MCP server adheres to strict enterprise data governance, access controls, and Unity Catalog permissions
• Partner with AI/ML engineers, data scientists, and software architects to define the context, tools

What you need

• 8–14 yrs of experience
• Machine learning
• SQL
• LLMs
• Python
• Databricks
• MLOps
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA

Good to have

• Unity
• Node.js
• TypeScript