Head of AI Development

Do you want to join the team:

  • that has some of the most brilliant engineers of our country?
  • that builds and maintains products for some of the most prominent brands globally?
  • that plays with state-of-the-art technologies, such as Kafka, Kubernetes, AR/VR, AI/ML, Web3, etc?

If your answer is YES, please read on.

Astha IT produces solutions for globally prominent names like Transcom Group, Apex, ACI, Banglalink, Government of Bangladesh, University of Hawaii, MIT, SaaS Ventures, Meriton Australia (a Fortune-500 company) and the United States Department of Defense (DoD). See our expertise here: https://ait.inc/skills/
We’re looking for a Head of AI Development with a vision that goes beyond code and prompts. Someone who is ready to build the next big thing in AI. If you’re a visionary in machine learning, LLMs, NLP, and agentic AI, with the spark to create groundbreaking systems from the ground up, this is your opportunity to lead a world-class team and architect intelligent solutions that redefine what’s possible. Join us to shape the future of AI—boldly, ambitiously, and from scratch.
Our team members work with speed and efficiency to deliver the highest quality of work. We are looking for someone who is passionate about their client’s business, and ready to work on exciting projects with Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, with great rates and zero hassles. If you are looking for a place to advance your career, enhance your skill set, and build connections around the globe, Astha IT is right for you.

Position: Full-time

Vacancy: 1

Job Responsibilities:

  • Own and drive the company’s AI vision—leading strategy, architecture, and execution across all AI-driven initiatives
  • Architect and scale production-grade AI/ML systems that power real-world applications across domains
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of AI engineers, ML researchers, and data scientists
  • Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and leadership teams to translate complex business challenges into intelligent, data-driven solutions
  • Research, prototype, and deploy models in areas like computer vision, NLP, GenAI, and agentic AI
  • Stay on the cutting edge of AI by evaluating emerging tools, foundation models, and research papers—then applying them pragmatically
  • Implement scalable MLOps practices for model training, experimentation, CI/CD, monitoring, and retraining pipelines
  • Drive responsible AI development by integrating fairness, transparency, and ethical governance throughout the entire model lifecycle.
  • Lead cross-functional tech discussions and communicate AI strategy, milestones, and impact to stakeholders
  • Be the voice of our AI vision—advocate, inspire, and represent us across global AI communities, conferences, and high-impact collaborations.

Required Skills:

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, data science, or applied AI
  • 4+ years of deep, hands-on experience designing and deploying AI/ML models in production at scale
  • Proven track record leading AI teams in shipping impactful ML solutions from ideation to deployment
  • Expertise in Python and AI/ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, Hugging Face, LangChain)
  • Strong foundation in statistical modeling, neural networks, transformers, and reinforcement learning
  • Experience designing and optimizing data pipelines, vector databases, and real-time inference systems
  • Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure for scalable compute and model hosting
  • Hands-on with MLOps tools (MLflow, Weights & Biases, Kubeflow, SageMaker, etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interface confidently with executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams
  • Experience working with large language models (LLMs), GenAI stacks, or multi-agent systems is a huge plus

Academic Requirements:

Not much. If you can fulfill the aforementioned skill requirements, we don’t care about the academic backgrounds. Your skills matter. Certificates and CGPA are secondary.
But if you have a degree (Bachelors or Masters) in CS / CSC / CSE / Software Engineering, it’s a plus of course.
All we need from you is a super-hungry learning habit and a geeky-techie spirit.
If you have a strong portfolio of complex applications/software/tools that you worked on, that would be terrific.

Experience Requirements:

8+ years of industry experience in software engineering, data science, or AI-related fields with at least 4+ years of hands-on experience in AI (machine learning, deep learning, applied AI).

Monthly Salary:

BDT. 180,000 – 2,30,000 / month

Other Benefits:

Please read here: https://ait.inc/career
Check out our life at work: https://ait.inc/culture

Last Date of Application: 14/08/2025

Application Procedure:

Please email your resume to jobs@asthait.com along with a proper subject line, and a well-written cover letter. Clearly mention the number of years of your professional career, and your expected monthly salary.