Applied AI Engineer

Job Title:

Applied AI Engineer – Fresher (IIT/NIT Graduates Only) Job Type:

Full-Time Experience:

1–2 Year Location: Vapi Gujarat

Role Overview: We are seeking high-potential graduates from

IITs or NITs

for the role of

Applied AI Engineer (Fresher)

to join our cutting-edge AI Engineering team. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in

Data Structures & Algorithms , strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for

AI, machine learning, and deep learning

technologies. Please note: A minimum 3-year commitment with the company is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with senior engineers and data scientists to design and implement AI-driven solutions. Develop, optimize, and deploy machine learning and deep learning models. Translate abstract AI challenges into efficient, scalable, and production-ready code. Contribute to data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation tasks. Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and performance tuning. Explore and experiment with state-of-the-art AI frameworks, architectures, and research trends. Maintain clear technical documentation for models, codebases, and system designs.

Required Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a

strong command of Data Structures and Algorithms . Proficiency in

Python

and its core libraries (NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn). Fundamental understanding of

machine learning concepts , including model training, evaluation, and overfitting. Exposure to

deep learning frameworks

such as

TensorFlow

or

PyTorch . Good grasp of

object-oriented programming

and software engineering principles. Strong analytical, logical thinking, and mathematical skills. Demonstrated passion for AI and a continuous learning mindset.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have): Hands-on experience with

AI/ML projects

through internships, research, or hackathons. Familiarity with

Reinforcement Learning ,

NLP , or

Computer Vision . Knowledge of

Git ,

Docker , and experience with

cloud platforms

(AWS, GCP, or Azure). Open-source contributions or published research in AI/ML domains.

Educational Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech

in

Computer Science ,

Artificial Intelligence ,

Machine Learning , or

Data Science

from

IITs or NITs only . Strong academic record with a demonstrated interest in AI/ML through coursework, projects, or independent initiatives.

How to Apply: Interested candidates can share their CVs at

jignesh.pandoriya@merillife.com

Join us and help shape the future of intelligent systems—where your innovation will directly impact lives.