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LLM - Engineering Manager

LLM - Engineering Manager

Gramian Consulting GroupQuetta City Tehsil, Balochistan, Pakistan
3 days ago
Job description

Overview

Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions.

With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high‑performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.

Role Overview : We are seeking a hands‑on Machine Learning Engineering Manager to lead cross‑functional teams building and deploying cutting‑edge LLM and ML systems. In this role, you’ll drive the full lifecycle of AI development — from research and large‑scale model training to production deployment — while mentoring top engineers and collaborating closely with research and infrastructure leaders.

You’ll combine technical depth in deep learning and MLOps with leadership in execution and strategy, high‑performance systems that translate research breakthroughs into measurable business impact. This position is ideal for leaders who are still comfortable coding, optimizing large‑scale training pipelines, and navigating the intersection of research, engineering, and product delivery.

Commitments Required : 8 hours per day with an overlap of 4 hours with PST.

Employment type : Contractor assignment (no medical / paid leave). Duration of contract : 2 months. Location : India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Ghana, Bangladesh, Turkey, Mexico.

Two rounds of interviews : 60 min technical + 30 min technical & cultural discussion.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a cross‑functional team of ML engineers, data scientists, and MLOps professionals.
  • Oversee the full lifecycle of LLM and ML projects — from data collection to training, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Collaborate with Research, Product, and Infrastructure teams to define goals, milestones, and success metrics.
  • Provide technical direction on large‑scale model training, fine‑tuning, and distributed systems design.
  • Implement best practices in MLOps, model governance, experiment tracking, and CI / CD for ML.
  • Manage compute resources, budgets, and ensure compliance with data security and responsible AI standards.
  • Communicate progress, risks, and results to stakeholders and executives effectively.
  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 9+ years of strong background in Machine Learning, NLP, and modern deep learning architectures (Transformers, LLMs).
  • Hands‑on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, or DeepSpeed.
  • 2+ years of proven experience managing teams delivering ML / LLM models in production environments.
  • Knowledge of distributed training, GPU / TPU optimization, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Familiarity with MLOps tools like MLflow, Kubeflow, or Vertex AI for scalable ML pipelines.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred).
  • Nice to have : experience training or fine‑tuning foundation models.
  • Nice to have : contributions to open‑source ML or LLM frameworks.
  • Nice to have : understanding of Responsible AI, bias mitigation, and model interpretability.

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