Recruitment · Upskill-to-Hire · Contract Staffing Source AI and cloud professionals who are already trained, assessed, and job-ready. Connect hiring to practical skill evidence and the work your technical team needs to deliver.
CA Chandan Agrawal — Co-founder & Director, Corporate Training & Talent Solutions, Technovids
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AI and cloud hiring can stall when a job description combines too many unrelated responsibilities or screening relies on tool names instead of demonstrated skills. A clear capability brief helps distinguish essential experience from skills that can be developed.
A CV or keyword match alone does not show whether a candidate can handle your production responsibilities. Technovids is different — we run our own training pipeline, which means we place candidates who have been hands-on with the exact tools your team uses.
- Candidates assessed on real AI/cloud tasks — not just interview performance
- A training-to-hire pathway can widen the candidate pool; compare its full cost with direct hiring
- Industry-specific vetting: fintech, healthtech, e-commerce, SaaS
- Honest skill gap reporting — we tell you what a candidate can and can't do
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Permanent placement
We shortlist verified AI and cloud professionals for permanent roles. Agree role-specific technical assessment with the team rather than relying only on keyword screening.
- Shortlisting timeline agreed for the role
- Technical assessment by domain trainers
- Reference checks + background verification
- Offer negotiation support
- Replacement terms agreed in writing
Find a Permanent Hire 🚀 Cost Saver Upskill-to-Hire Programme
Train + place model
We identify high-potential professionals from adjacent roles, put them through our intensive AI/cloud training, and place them with you. Compare training, assessment, supervision and salary costs against the alternative of hiring an experienced specialist.
- Candidate sourcing + skills assessment
- Scoped intensive AI/cloud training
- You interview post-training graduates
- Compensation aligned to the candidate’s skills and role
- Built-in cultural and skills alignment
Build Your Pipeline ⚡ Fast Deploy Contract & Interim Staffing
Flexible engagement
Need cloud architects for a migration? MLOps engineers for a sprint? Discuss trained contract talent for the required duration. Availability, start date, responsibilities and engagement terms are confirmed for each requirement.
- Start date confirmed against availability
- Pre-trained and tool-ready professionals
- Flexible contract terms (T&M or fixed)
- Extension or permanent conversion subject to agreed terms
- Compliance and payroll responsibilities agreed in the contract
Get Contract Talent 1 Discovery Call
We understand the role, team culture, tech stack, and timeline. The initial discussion establishes the scope.
2 JD Refinement
We help craft a realistic job description based on current market availability.
3 Technical Screening
Our trainers conduct domain-specific assessments — not just HR screening.
4 Shortlist Presentation
Review shortlisted profiles with the agreed technical evidence. Shortlist size and timing depend on the requirement and candidate availability.
5 Offer & Onboarding
Agree support for offer negotiation, notice-period coordination and onboarding in the engagement.
ML / AI Engineer
Mid–Senior
Python TensorFlow PyTorch MLflow Kubeflow Data Scientist
Mid–Senior
Python R SQL scikit-learn Spark Prompt Engineer
Junior–Mid
GPT-4 Claude LangChain RAG Fine-tuning Cloud Architect (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Senior
Terraform Kubernetes IaC FinOps DevOps / MLOps Engineer
Mid–Senior
CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Jenkins Airflow Data Engineer
Mid–Senior
Spark Kafka dbt Airflow Snowflake Cloud Migration Specialist
Senior
AWS Migration Hub Azure Migrate lift-and-shift AI Product Manager
Senior
LLM product design roadmap stakeholder mgmt The Upskill-to-Hire Advantage: Build the Talent You Need
There aren't enough experienced AI engineers in India to meet current demand. The companies winning the talent war are the ones creating their own pipeline — identifying high-potential professionals and training them into the specialists they need.
Our upskill-to-hire model combines Technovids' training expertise with structured recruitment. You get candidates who are trained on your exact tech stack, pre-assessed on real tasks, and motivated to succeed in a role that was designed for them.
Cost comparison: Upskill-to-Hire vs. Market Hire
Compare salary, recruitment fees, training time, assessment effort, supervisor capacity and expected ramp-up. Direct hiring may suit an urgent specialist need; upskill-to-hire may suit an adjacent-skill candidate when the team can support learning. Build both estimates from your role and budget rather than a universal saving percentage.
How a staged upskill-to-hire pipeline works
- Stage 1
Candidate Identification & Assessment
We source profiles from adjacent roles (developers, analysts, admins) and run a technical aptitude + learning-ability assessment.
- Stage 2
Intensive AI/Cloud Training
Selected candidates go through our accelerated training programme — hands-on, project-based, assessed weekly.
- Stage 3
Capstone Project & Skills Validation
Candidates complete a role-specific capstone project. You receive a detailed technical scorecard for each.
- Stage 4
Client Interviews & Placement
You interview shortlisted candidates. Offer, onboarding and follow-up support are scoped in the agreement.
How to Evaluate Talent Placement Evidence
When evaluating a hiring partner, ask for relevant, permissioned examples: the role, starting skills, assessment approach and responsibilities after joining. Compare like-for-like roles rather than assuming that a result from one placement predicts another.
- Review a practical technical scorecard and the candidate’s own contribution.
- Separate time to shortlist, time to offer and time to joining.
- Assess total hiring and onboarding costs, not salary alone.
- Agree what successful onboarding means for your team.
For Job Seekers: Break Into AI & Cloud
Are you a developer, analyst, or IT professional who wants to transition into AI or cloud roles? Our upskill-to-hire pipeline is open to individual applicants. Ask about current opportunities, eligibility, training costs and any employer sponsorship. Training or an application does not guarantee placement. Experienced practitioners looking to teach rather than be placed can apply to the Technovids trainer panel instead.
- Discuss an AI/cloud skills assessment
- Ask whether employer-sponsored training is available
- Access to pre-vetted job openings
- Resume & interview preparation
- Placement support subject to the available programme
Apply to the Talent Pipeline Compensation varies by role, location, seniority and demonstrated skills. Discuss the current range for a specific vacancy.
How is Technovids different from a regular IT staffing agency?
We bridge training and recruitment. The engagement can combine practical assessment and targeted learning, not just CV screening. Define the evidence needed for the role; onboarding and retention depend on the candidate and workplace.
What AI and cloud roles do you recruit for?
We specialise in: ML/AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Prompt Engineers, Cloud Architects (AWS/Azure/GCP), DevOps/MLOps Engineers, Cloud Migration Specialists, and AI Product Managers. We also handle adjacent roles like Data Engineers and BI Developers.
What is the upskill-to-hire model?
We identify high-potential candidates from adjacent fields (software developers, data analysts, IT administrators) and put them through our scoped intensive training programme. You interview pre-trained candidates — with skills, assessment evidence and costs evaluated for your requirement.
How long does it typically take to fill a role?
The timeline depends on seniority, location, stack, assessment stages, candidate availability and notice periods. Upskill-to-hire also needs time for training and validation. Agree target milestones after the hiring brief is reviewed.
Do you provide a replacement guarantee?
Any replacement period, eligibility, exclusions and fees must be confirmed in the written agreement. Do not assume a universal replacement guarantee.
Which cities do you recruit in?
We recruit PAN India with strongest networks in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, and Delhi NCR. We also support remote-first roles for companies open to distributed teams.
Hire Pre-Skilled AI & Cloud Talent Today
Whether you need a single ML engineer or a cloud team of 20, we can source, assess, and place the right talent — with practical assessment aligned to your requirement.
- Discuss the role and compensation expectations
- Placement fees and payment milestones agreed before engagement
- Technical assessment scope and fees agreed in advance
- Replacement eligibility and exclusions agreed in writing
- PAN India coverage — Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Delhi
Email: corporate@technovids.com
WhatsApp: +91 86183 46384
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