Role description

Job Title: Associate Principal - Architect - (Agentic AI)

Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad / Chennai / Pune / Mumbai

Overall Experience Required : 12 - 16 Years

Job Details:

We are seeking an accomplished Associate Principal - Architecture - to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge AI solutions. This role demands a hands-on technical leader with extensive experience in Java-based microservices and advanced AI/ML technologies, driving digital transformation initiatives.

:

- Define and own the hands-on technical architecture and implementation of AI solutions within large modernization and digital transformation programs.
- Lead the design and development of production-grade AI systems, ensuring smooth cutover to production against all non-functional requirements.
- Architect and implement agentic AI solutions using frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, and AutoGen, incorporating planning, tool calling, and guardrails.
- Design and build robust RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) pipelines, covering chunking, embeddings, vector and hybrid search, and grounding.
- Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) via SDKs and APIs, applying advanced prompt engineering, versioning, and parameter-efficient tuning techniques.




- Develop and manage MLOps and LLMOps pipelines, including model registries, CI/CD, containerized serving, and protected rollout strategies for scalable inference.
- Ensure NFR compliance, scalability, resilience, and cost-efficiency of AI systems, exposed as secured AI APIs.
- Mentor technical leads and developers, facilitate technical workshops, and collaborate with client architects and program managers.
- Drive the adoption of AI across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including AI-assisted coding, testing, and documentation.
- Contribute to thought leadership by building proofs-of-concept, frameworks, and accelerators, and support presales proposals.

Skills and Qualifications:

Mandatory Skills:

· LangChain

· Python

· Agentic AI Implementation (LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen)

· RAG Implementation (chunking, embeddings, vector/hybrid search)

· LLM Integration and Prompt Engineering

· ML/DL Foundations and Production-Grade AI Engineering

· AI Observability and Responsible AI

Good to Have Skills:

· LLMOps

· MLOps

· Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)

· Certification in AI/ML or Generative AI

· Solution Architecture awareness

· Program Architecture awareness

📌 Associate Principal - Architect (Chennai)
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