Senior AI Engineer

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us

Job Description

Senior AI Engineer

Location: Pune / Noida / Bengaluru, India (Hybrid)

As an AI Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade artificial intelligence solutions that drive innovation and deliver measurable business value. You will work closely with cross-functional teams—including data scientists, software engineers, and partners—to build scalable, secure, and ethically responsible AI systems.

You will report to TECHNICAL LEADER - AI

• Develop AI Solutions: Build and implement AI models and pipelines that integrate with existing IT and data infrastructure, ensuring performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work with data scientists, engineers, and business teams throughout the AI solution lifecycle—from ideation and prototyping to deployment and monitoring.
• Technology Evaluation: Explore and recommend AI/ML frameworks, platforms, and tools (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, cloud AI services) that align with project goals and technical feasibility.
• Follow Best Practices: Apply standards for model development, testing, deployment, and lifecycle management, with a focus on ethical AI and data privacy compliance.
• Support and Learn: Receive mentorship from senior AI leaders while contributing to the organization's AI strategy and adoption.

The Essentials – You Will Have:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing and deploying AI/ML models in production environments.
• Hands-on experience with frameworks and tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-learn, and cloud-based AI services (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure ML).
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, Java, or similar languages.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
• Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and delivering AI solutions that support business outcomes.

The Preferred – You Might Also Have:

• Experience deploying AI models on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) in hybrid or multi-cloud setups.
• Familiarity with MLOps practices for continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Interest in mentoring and growing within AI or data science teams.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

Rockwell Automation's hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.