Principal Software Engineer (Bengaluru)

Principal Software Engineer (Bengaluru)

13 Nov
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Deltek
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Bengaluru

13 Nov

Deltek

Bengaluru

Job ID: 10585BR

- Location: India-Bangalore
- Work Setup: Onsite
- Job Category: Engineering
- Posting Date: May 21, 2026

AI Platform Architecture & Strategy

- Lead architectural design for next-generation AI platform enabling agentic capabilities across Deltek’s product portfolio
- Define technical strategy for integrating domain agents with existing enterprise systems
- Design multi-agent orchestration architecture using LangGraph, semantic routing, and GraphRAG patterns
- Architect scalable vector database infrastructure for enterprise knowledge management
- Establish platform patterns for agent-to-agent communication and workflow coordination

Legacy Product Modernization

- Design integration patterns for embedding AI capabilities into existing product suite
- Build abstraction layers that enable legacy systems to consume agentic services
- Define API contracts and event schemas for cross-product AI orchestration
- Create backward-compatible migration paths for legacy codebases
- Architect hybrid architectures balancing legacy constraints with modern AI capabilities

Cross-Functional Leadership

- Partner with ML/AI teams on model deployment, fine-tuning, and prompt engineering strategies
- Collaborate with data science teams on feature engineering and training data pipelines
- Guide technical decisions across engineering, ML, and product teams
- Drive architectural review processes and technical RFC approvals

Orchestration Platform Ownership

- Maintain and evolve existing orchestration coding platform architecture
- Optimize multi-phase orchestration engines for performance and reliability
- Design state management strategies for complex, long-running agent workflows
- Implement semantic routing to reduce orchestration latency (current: 7-8s baseline)




- Build observability frameworks for debugging multi-agent interactions

Enterprise AI Infrastructure

- Design multi-tenant architecture with tenant isolation and resource governance
- Build production MLOps pipelines for model versioning, A/B testing, and rollback
- Architect cost optimization strategies for LLM API usage and GPU workloads
- Define SLAs and design for high availability in mission-critical AI services

Innovation & Research

- Evaluate emerging AI technologies (autonomous agents, function calling, tool use patterns)
- Prototype advanced capabilities (GraphRAG, multi-modal processing, agent memory systems)
- Drive technical spikes for complex problems (e.g., context window management, agent hallucination mitigation)
- Establish best practices for prompt engineering and chain-of-thought reasoning

Technical Expertise

- 10+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in AI/ML production systems
- Expert Python proficiency : FastAPI, asyncio patterns, LangChain, LangGraph, PyTorch/TensorFlow
- Strong TypeScript/React experience : React 18+, contemporary hooks, state management, real-time WebSocket integration
- LLM Integration expertise : OpenAI API, Anthropic Claude API, Azure OpenAI, streaming responses
- Vector database architecture : production deployment and optimization
- Multi-agent orchestration : Production experience building agent coordination systems at scale




- Proven track record in architecting platforms serving 1000+ concurrent users

AI/ML Systems

- Experience deploying and fine-tuning LLMs (GPT-4, Claude Sonnet/Opus, Llama 3, Phi-3)
- RAG architecture expertise : naive RAG, GraphRAG, hybrid search, semantic chunking strategies
- Prompt engineering mastery : few-shot learning, chain-of-thought, structured outputs, tool use
- Agent frameworks : LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel - production implementations
- Embedding model optimization (OpenAI, Amazon Titan, sentence-transformers)
- Experience with semantic routing, context caching, and token optimization

Enterprise Architecture

- Proven ability in designing integration layers for legacy enterprise software modernization
- ERP/Project Management systems : Deltek, Oracle, SAP, or similar enterprise platforms
- API architecture : REST, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSocket - design for scalability and versioning
- Enterprise auth systems : OAuth2, SAML 2.0, SSO (Okta, Azure AD), JWT token management
- Data governance : SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA compliance, audit logging, data residency
- Database design for multi-tenant SaaS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis)

Platform Engineering

- Backend frameworks : FastAPI, Flask, Django - production deployment and scaling
- Frontend development : React, TypeScript, WebSocket clients, real-time UI patterns
- Containerization : Docker, Kubernetes, Helm charts, container orchestration at scale
- Cloud platforms : AWS (SageMaker, ECS, Lambda, S3) or Azure (ML, AKS, Functions) or Oracle OCI
- Observability : Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, log aggregation
- Event-driven architecture : RabbitMQ, Kafka, Redis Streams - message queue design pa

📌 Principal Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Deltek
📍 Bengaluru

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