India remote Full-time

Weekday AI is hiring a Principal Architect

About the Role

Weekday is hiring a Principal Architect for a senior, hands-on leadership role. You will architect, build, and scale end-to-end machine learning systems, blending ML architecture, backend engineering, and MLOps to design production-grade AI solutions that are reliable, scalable, and impactful.

What You'll Do

  • Architect and lead the development of large-scale machine learning systems and platforms.
  • Design and implement backend services that support ML model training, deployment, and inference.
  • Build and maintain MLOps pipelines for model versioning, monitoring, CI/CD, and retraining.
  • Ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of ML systems in production environments.
  • Collaborate with product, data, and engineering teams to align ML solutions with business needs.
  • Drive best practices in software engineering, ML architecture, and system design.
  • Mentor senior engineers and influence technical direction across teams.

What We're Looking For

  • 10–14 years of experience across machine learning, backend engineering, and software development.
  • Strong expertise in designing production-ready ML architectures and platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with MLOps, model deployment, and lifecycle management.
  • Solid background in backend systems, APIs, and scalable software design.
  • Ability to lead technically, make architectural decisions, and solve complex problems.
  • Comfortable working in high-impact, senior-level roles with ownership and autonomy.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation: Rs 6,000,000 - Rs 8,000,000 (INR 60-80 LPA).

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates across India, with a preference for those based in Bengaluru.

Weekday is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
System ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipStrategic PlanningTeam ManagementStakeholder CommunicationSoftware Development LifecycleCloud PlatformsScalabilityPerformance OptimizationBest Practices
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Weekday AI

At Weekday (backed by YC; also Product Hunt #1 product of the day), we are building the next frontier in hiring. We have built the largest database of white collar talent in India and have built outreach tools on top of it to generate highest response rates.

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Posted 2 months ago