Leads the end-to-end development, productization, deployment, and lifecycle management of AI, ML, GenAI, and agentic AI solutions for autonomous network operations. Owns AI product roadmaps, architectures, MLOps, adoption metrics, customer value, and scalable deployment frameworks. Partners with customers, product and engineering teams, mentors AI professionals, and drives innovation across telecommunications networks, including 5G, 6G, RAN, Core, Transport, and OSS/BSS.
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The Senior AI Technology Leader - Autonomous Networks leads the end to end development, productisation and lifecycle management of AI, ML, GenAI and Agentic AI solutions for Network Managed Services and Network Intelligence customers.This role combines hands on AI leadership with product ownership, driving the development of scalable, production grade AI solutions while owning roadmap, prioritisation, adoption and business value realization.
What you will do:
The skills you bring:
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.We encourage you to consider applying to jobs where you might not meet all the criteria. We recognize that we all have transferrable skills, and we can support you with the skills that you need to develop.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Noida
Job details: Product Development Leader
About this opportunity:
The Senior AI Technology Leader - Autonomous Networks leads the end to end development, productisation and lifecycle management of AI, ML, GenAI and Agentic AI solutions for Network Managed Services and Network Intelligence customers.This role combines hands on AI leadership with product ownership, driving the development of scalable, production grade AI solutions while owning roadmap, prioritisation, adoption and business value realization.
What you will do:
- Lead the design and development of AI, ML, GenAI and Agentic AI solutions.
- Define model architectures, validation strategies and success criteria.
- Build and deploy production grade AI solutions using structured and unstructured data.
- Design LLM based services, RAG solutions, tool calling and digital engineer agents.
- Drive innovation through new AI methodologies, technologies and data sources.
- Own product roadmap, backlog and prioritisation.
- Lead the solution lifecycle from ideation to deployment and continuous improvement.
- Define and track business, operational and adoption metrics.
- Ensure delivered solutions create measurable customer value.
- Design scalable, reliable and maintainable AI platforms and pipelines.
- Lead MLOps practices including training, deployment, monitoring and lifecycle management.
- Collaborate with product teams to industrialise AI solutions into Ericsson offerings.
- Establish repeatable deployment frameworks for customer onboarding and rollout.
- Partner with customers, domain experts and engineering teams to identify AI opportunities.
- Mentor data scientists and AI engineers.
- Contribute to patents, publications, technical blogs and industry forums.
- Engage with academia, technology partners and open source communities.
The skills you bring:
- Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of industry experience with 5+ years delivering AI and ML solutions in production.
- Proven experience building and deploying AI, GenAI and Agentic AI applications.
- Experience with LLMs, AI assistants, RAG frameworks and autonomous agents.
- Strong track record leading projects from concept through deployment and operations.
- Telecommunications or IoT experience preferred.
- Machine Learning and Deep Learning frameworks.
- Generative AI, LLMs, RAG and Agentic AI.
- Data science, statistics and model lifecycle management.
- AI solution architecture and deployment.
- Strong programming skills in modern development languages.
- API design and integration.
- Data pipelines, feature engineering and big data technologies.
- Production software development, testing and CI/CD practices.
- Product management and roadmap ownership.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management.
- Ability to translate business challenges into AI solutions.
- Experience leading cross functional teams and initiatives.
- Network automation and autonomous operations solutions.
- Data visualization and dashboard development.
- AI certifications, research publications or technical thought leadership.
- AI driven autonomous network operations across 5G Advanced, 6G, RAN, Core, Transport and OSS/BSS.
- GenAI and Agentic AI product development.
- Multi agent systems, interoperability protocols and AI orchestration platforms.
- End to end MLOps and model lifecycle management.
- Trustworthy AI including security, explainability, governance and human oversight.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.We encourage you to consider applying to jobs where you might not meet all the criteria. We recognize that we all have transferrable skills, and we can support you with the skills that you need to develop.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Noida
Job details: Product Development Leader
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