About Lepton Software

Lepton Software builds enterprise technology platforms combining location intelligence, large-scale data platforms, and cloud-native systems. Solutions support telecom operators, enterprises, and government organizations with data analytics, geospatial intelligence, and AI-driven systems.

Job Summary

Lepton Software is hiring a Principal Engineer - AI & Machine Learning to lead technical strategy for data platforms, machine learning systems, and AI/GenAI infrastructure. This is an individual contributor role focused on architecture, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. The role includes defining data architecture, ML engineering platforms, and GenAI infrastructure powering enterprise products.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Platform Architecture

- Design and lead contemporary data platform architecture
- Build scalable systems for data ingestion, processing, transformation, and storage
- Enable governed and reliable data access for analytics, ML models, and AI applications

2. Data Engineering

- Build and manage large-scale data pipelines and ETL/ELT systems
- Implement Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and Lakehouse architectures
- Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of data infrastructure

3. AI / Machine Learning Engineering

- Build infrastructure for training, deploying, and monitoring ML models
- Develop scalable ML pipelines and feature engineering systems
- Enable AI-powered capabilities within applications

4. Generative AI & LLM Systems

- Drive adoption of Generative AI technologies across products
- Design systems using Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Build architectures for:
- LLM integration
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Vector search systems
- AI agents and copilots
- Evaluate and integrate GenAI frameworks and tools

5. MLOps & AI Infrastructure

- Build infrastructure for:




- Model training
- Model versioning
- Model deployment
- Monitoring and observability
- Experimentation frameworks
- Establish MLOps best practices for production ML systems

6. Data Governance & Quality

- Implement frameworks for:
- Data lineage
- Data quality monitoring
- Access controls
- Compliance and governance

7. AI Adoption Across Products

- Partner with engineering teams to enable:
- Predictive analytics
- Recommendation systems
- Intelligent automation
- AI-driven decision systems
- GenAI-powered product features

Technical Skills & Qualifications

Data Platforms

Strong experience with:

- Data pipelines and distributed data processing
- Data lake and lakehouse architectures
- Streaming and real-time data processing
- Large-scale analytics platforms

Machine Learning Systems

Experience with:

- ML pipelines and feature stores
- Model training and deployment
- ML model monitoring and lifecycle management

Generative AI

Strong understanding of:

- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Vector databases and embedding systems
- AI agents and copilots
- Prompt engineering and LLM orchestration frameworks

Required Qualifications

- 5+ years of hands-on experience building production data and AI/ML systems
- Experience designing and implementing large-scale data platforms and ML infrastructure
- Strong understanding of Generative AI and LLM-based applications in production

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience building AI-powered enterprise platforms
- Experience integrating GenAI features into production systems
- Experience with large-scale data environments
- Familiarity with geospatial or location intelligence data

Why Join Lepton Software

- Work on large-scale data and AI platforms
- Build next-generation AI and GenAI capabilities
- Solve complex real-world problems using data and AI

📌 PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - AI & MACHINE LEARNING (India)
🏢 LEPTON SOFTWARE
📍 India