Architect (.net) — ai platform

Hiring: Architect (. NET) — AI Platform Experience: 10–15+ years (3–5+ years AI/ML platforms) Location: Bengaluru/Mysuru/Pune/Kochi Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We are looking for a hands-on. NET Architect to lead the end-to-end design and delivery of an AI-driven platform. This platform powers recommendation engines, NLP search, LLM/SLM integrations, data scraping, and large-scale systems across web, mobile, and messaging channels—with computer vision use cases included. What You’ll Do Own the platform architecture on. NET (C#, ASP. NET Core) and cloud-native services (Azure/AWS/GCP) Ship AI search & recommendations with candidate generation, re-ranking, A/B testing, and pipelines Integrate large language models (LLMs) & small language models (SLMs) with prompt orchestration and guardrails Design NLP search combining lexical, semantic, vector retrieval, and relevance evaluation Build and serve computer vision pipelines (OCR, similarity, detection, moderation) at scale Guide front-end architecture for AI UX (React, Next.js, Type Script) focusing on performance and telemetry Lead mobile AI experiences (. NET MAUI, React Native, Swift/Kotlin), including on-device inference Design messaging assistants for Whats App, Slack, Teams, SMS with workflows and analytics Oversee data scraping, ingestion, and normalization with ethical and compliant practices Ensure non-functional excellence: scalability, resiliency, security, latency, compliance, observability Mentor engineers, run design reviews and RFCs, and produce reference implementations and playbooks Must-Have Qualifications Deep expertise in. NET (C#, ASP. NET Core, async I/O, performance, security) Proven experience architecting AI/ML platforms and deploying production workloads Hands-on with recommendation engines, NLP search techniques (BM25, embeddings, vector DBs) LLM/SLM integration experience with Azure Open AI/Open AI/local models, prompt routing, caching, safety Front-end proficiency: React, Next.js, design systems, accessibility, state management, performance Mobile app experience:. NET MAUI/Xamarin, React Native, Swift/Kotlin, release pipelines, crash analytics Messaging infrastructure: event streams (Kafka/Event Hubs), chat/bot platforms (Slack, Teams, Whats App) Computer vision: model serving, pipelines, Open CV, deep learning frameworks familiarity Strong system design skills for distributed, event-driven systems, caching, partitioning, backpressure Cloud-native: Azure/AWS/GCP, containers (Docker/Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code (Bicep/Terraform), CI/CD Observability expertise: Open Telemetry, tracing, metrics, dashboards, cost/performance optimization Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Nice to Have Vector search (Azure AI Search, Elastic/Open Search, Pinecone, Weaviate) LLM tooling (Semantic Kernel. NET, Lang Chain. NET, guardrails, evaluation harnesses) MLOps experience (MLflow, Sage Maker, Azure ML, streaming/batch pipelines) On-device ML (Core ML, NNAPI, ONNX Runtime Mobile) and edge computing (Web Assembly/Web GPU) Push notification & messaging infrastructure (FCM/APNs, webhooks, rate limiting) Video/image processing at scale with real-time inference pipelines Tech Stack (Indicative) Backend:. NET 7/8, ASP. NET Core, g RPC/REST, Mediat R Data/Infra: Kafka/Event Hubs, Redis, Postgres/SQL Server, Kubernetes Search/Semantic: Azure AI Search, Elastic/Open Search, vector DBs, RAG pipelines AI/LLMs/CV: Azure Open AI, local SLMs, Semantic Kernel, Open CV, ONNX Runtime, Py Torch/Tensor Flow Frontend: React, Next.js, Type Script, Tailwind CSS, telemetry, feature flags Mobile:. NET MAUI, Xamarin, React Native, Swift/Kotlin, OTA updates Messaging: Slack, Teams, Whats App, Twilio, webhook/bot frameworks Observability: Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, App Insights, Cloud Watch If you’re passionate about building cutting-edge AI platforms with deep technical expertise and leadership, let’s connect Share your profile at Shivraj.