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Lead AI Engineer

India, Bengaluru · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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Job Description

The Lead AI Engineer is a senior individual contributor and the primary technical owner for complex AI projects. This role focuses on the hands-on architecture and implementation of cutting-edge AI solutions, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with product goals.

Job Responsibility

  • Serve as the technical anchor for the development of enterprise-grade, AI-powered solutions, guiding the implementation from a technical perspective
  • Lead the hands-on implementation of novel AI solutions, particularly in autonomous agents and advanced agentic architectures (e.g., using Google ADK)
  • Architect and implement advanced frameworks for AgentOps and agentic AI governance, including evaluation suites, post-production observability, and traceability mechanisms
  • Partner with product leadership to shape the AI product strategy and technical roadmap
  • Technically lead the reimagination of core business processes by designing and implementing novel AI-driven solutions
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Technology, Model Risk Management (MRM), Legal, Compliance, and Business teams to ensure solutions are robust, compliant, and aligned with enterprise goals
  • Evangelize AI best practices across the organization
  • Lead the evaluation and integration of emerging AI technologies

Requirements

  • 8–10 years of professional experience in software engineering, with a significant focus on building and deploying large-scale AI/ML systems
  • Expertise in Python
  • Proven experience architecting and building complex systems using agentic frameworks (e.g., Google ADK, LangChain, AutoGen)
  • Deep expertise in context optimization, knowledge storage (vector databases, knowledge graphs), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) at scale
  • Strong architectural skills in designing complex, distributed systems and scalable backend APIs
  • Expertise in defining and implementing evaluation strategies using platforms like LangFuse
  • Bachelor's/University degree in Computer Science or a related field

Nice to have

  • Experience building control and sandboxing systems for AI research
  • Contributions to open-source AI or cloud-native projects
  • Experience in the financial services industry
  • Deep hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes
  • Extensive experience with deep learning frameworks and MLOps principles
  • Advanced certifications in Gen AI, Agentic AI, cloud architecture, Kubernetes, or machine learning
  • Master's degree

What we offer

Global benefits designed to support well-being, growth and work-life balance

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