AI Agentic Engineer
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Must Have Technical / Functional Skills
Core Engineering & Programming
- Strong software engineering fundamentals with expert-level proficiency in Python. Experience with Java, Go, or TypeScript is a strong plus.
LLM & GenAI Application Development
- Proven, hands-on experience building and deploying production-grade applications using Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT, Claude, or Gemini.
- This must go beyond simple API calls and include experience with tool/function-calling, structured outputs, and evaluation.
Agentic AI Frameworks & Orchestration
- Demonstrable expertise in designing and implementing agentic workflows using frameworks like LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, or similar.
- Experience with multi-agent systems, planning, and autonomous execution is critical.
RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
- Deep, practical knowledge of building and optimizing RAG pipelines. This includes data ingestion, various chunking strategies, embeddings, vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Chroma, FAISS), and hybrid search/reranking.
Production & MLOps
- Experience with production engineering practices, including building scalable APIs (REST, RPC), microservices, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Roles & Responsibilities
Agentic System Design & Engineering
- Architect, build, and deploy advanced AI agents capable of autonomous reasoning, decision-making, and self-directed task execution. Design and implement complex, multi-step agentic workflows that integrate with enterprise APIs, data sources, and platforms.
RAG and Grounding Implementation
- Develop robust RAG pipelines to ground agent responses in factual, reliable data. This includes managing the full lifecycle from data ingestion and vectorization to retrieval and citation.
Tooling and Integration
- Build and maintain the "tools" that agents use to interact with the digital world. Create secure, well-documented tool interfaces for internal services, databases, and third-party APIs.
Evaluation, Guardrails & Safety
- Design and implement comprehensive evaluation frameworks to measure agent performance, accuracy, and reliability.
- Develop and enforce safety guardrails, policy checks, and fallback mechanisms to ensure agents operate safely and predictably in production environments.
Optimization and Productionization
- Debug, monitor, and optimize agentic systems for latency, cost, and efficiency. Own the end-to-end deployment process, including CI/CD, structured logging, and incident response for AI systems. Generic Managerial Skills, If any
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
- Ability to analyze complex, ambiguous problems and design innovative, practical solutions. Thrives in navigating the uncertainty inherent in emerging AI technologies.
Collaboration & Communication
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven experience working cross-functionally with product, research, and infrastructure teams.
Ownership & Leadership
- A bias for action and a strong sense of ownership.
Capable of driving projects from conception to completion, mentoring junior engineers, and helping to define and influence AI strategy and best practices Base Salary Range : $100,000 to $120,000 Per Annum TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage
Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support
Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options
Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth
Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off
Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance
Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing. #LI-SV2 #LI-KUMARAN </div
Qualifications
BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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