AI Architect Lead Consultant

Req ID: 351177 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a AI Architect Lead Consultant to join our team in Hyderabad, Telangana (IN-TG), India (IN).

• a .NET AI Engineer, who can leverage .NET ecosystem and bring cutting-edge AI capabilities into enterprise applications, making them smarter and more autonomous.
• Utilize Copilot extensively to prototype, develop, and refactor applications within the existing enterprise .NET framework.
• Collaborate with architecture teams to ensure that AI-generated code components integrate seamlessly and adhere to established enterprise architectural standards and design patterns
• Deep understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), their underlying mechanisms, and current limitations.
• Working experience with RAG, Agentic AI and MCP.
• Stay ahead and continue to explore latest advancements in AI-assisted coding tools.
• Integrate Copilot capabilities within our existing DevOps pipelines to automate and enhance CI/CD processes.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Define and document enterprise-wide best practices, prompting guidelines (Prompt Engineering), and acceptable usage policies for Copilot, ensuring they align with security and compliance standards.
• Proven hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot (or similar AI coding assistant) in a professional setting.
• 6+ years of professional experience in software development, with a minimum of 2 years focused on the Microsoft .NET ecosystem (C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core/5/6+).
• Expertise in object-oriented programming, SOLID principles, and common .NET design patterns.
• Familiarity with modern software development practices including Agile methodologies, DevOps, CI/CD, and Git version control.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both engineers and executive stakeholders.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in debugging and optimizing AI-assisted code

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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