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Senior/Lead/Principal AI Engineer

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Data Scientist Machine Learning Engineer Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Actively hiring

Senior/Lead/Principal AI Engineer

Version 1
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Data Scientist Machine Learning Engineer Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Version 1
Actively hiring

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Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture

  • Provide technical leadership and architecture for Generative and Agentic AI initiatives
  •  Design end-to-end AI system architectures covering orchestration, data, APIs, security, and deployment
  • Build LLM-based solutions using RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering, function calling, and agentic workflows
  • Ensure production readiness including CI/CD, testing, observability, scalability, security, and cost optimization
  • Mentor AI engineers and collaborate with business and technology stakeholders

Generative & Agentic AI Engineering

  • Design and build LLM-based systems using techniques such as:
  •  Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
  •  Embeddings and vector search
  • Prompt engineering and prompt optimization
  • Function calling and tool usage
  • Agentic and multi-agent workflows
  • Build AI systems that integrate LLMs with APIs, data platforms, enterprise applications, and workflow engines
  • Apply modern AI evaluation approaches including automated testing, benchmarking, and qualitative + quantitative LLM evaluation

Engineering Exc ellence & Operations

  • · Apply strong software engineering and distributed systems principles to AI development
  • · Design for observability, including logging, metrics, tracing, alerts, and model performance monitoring
  • · Diagnose and resolve production issues related to latency, reliability, data quality, and model behavior
  • · Balance innovation speed with operational excellence and long-term maintainability

Collaboration, Enablement & Mentorship

  • · Work closely with business stakeholders to translate real-world problems into AI-driven solutions
  • · Partner with AI engineers, data scientists, and platform teams to scale delivery
  • · Mentor and coach engineers on Generative AI, Agentic AI, and cloud-native best practices
  • · Support low-code and Copilot/Flow-style solutions where appropriate, while ensuring architectural integrity


    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
       
    • 10+ years of experience in software engineering

    Programming & Engineering

    •  Python
    •  REST APIs
    •  CI/CD pipelines
    •  Automated testing
    •  Distributed systems design
    • Generative & Agentic AI
    •  Generative AI and LLM-based systems
    • Agentic and multi-agent workflows
    • Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
    • Embeddings and vector databases
    • Prompt engineering and prompt optimization
    •  LLM evaluation and testing strategies

    · Cloud & AI Platforms

    • Azure OpenAI
    • Azure AI Services
    •  AWS Bedrock
    • Amazon SageMaker

    · Production & Operations

    • Observability (logs, metrics, tracing, alerts)
    • Monitoring and reliability engineering
    • Performance tuning and cost optimization

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