AI Engineer - India

This role is Office Based, Hyderabad Office

Job Title: AI Engineer
Location: Hyderabad, India
Years of Experience: 3-4 years of hands-on software engineering experience, building and operating production systems

Position Overview

We are seeking an AI Engineer to design, build, and scale high-quality software systems that power our product platforms. This role is ideal for a strong, hands-on engineer with solid backend fundamentals, cloud experience, strong frontend experience in React and growing exposure to AI-driven development.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with Java and AWS, a good understanding of SQL and NoSQL data stores, strong hands-on experience with React and an interest or hands-on experience integrating AI or Generative AI capabilities into real-world applications. You will work closely with senior engineers, architects, and product teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions that drive customer value.

In this role you will...

Software Development & System Design

Data & Platform Engineering

AI-Aware Development

Cloud, DevOps & Quality

Collaboration & Growth

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years of hands-on software engineering experience, building and operating production systems

Position Overview

We are seeking a AI Engineer to design, build, and scale high-quality software systems that power our product platforms. This role is ideal for a strong, hands-on engineer with solid backend fundamentals, cloud experience, and growing exposure to AI-driven development.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with Java and AWS, a good understanding of SQL and NoSQL data stores, and an interest or hands-on experience integrating AI or Generative AI capabilities into real-world applications. You will work closely with senior engineers, architects, and product teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions that drive customer value.

Key Responsibilities

Software Development & System Design

• Design, implement, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and modern frameworks.
  
  
• Build and operate cloud-native services on AWS, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
  
  
• Develop and expose API-first services using REST and GraphQL.
  
  
• Contribute to system design discussions and help implement scalable, distributed architectures.
  
  
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code following engineering best practices.
  
  Data & Platform Engineering
  
  
• Design and work with SQL and NoSQL databases to support high-scale application workloads.
  
  
• Implement data access patterns with a focus on performance, reliability, and consistency.
  
  
• Contribute to event-driven and asynchronous processing where appropriate.
  
  AI-Aware Development
  
  
• Integrate AI or ML capabilities into applications, including LLM-based features or intelligent automation.
  
  
• Collaborate with senior engineers and architects on AI-enabled system designs.
  
  
• Apply best practices for using AI services safely, reliably, and cost-effectively.
  
  Cloud, DevOps & Quality
  
  
• Deploy and operate services on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).
  
  
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure automation.
  
  
• Monitor, debug, and optimize production systems.
  
  
• Partner with QA, DevOps, and Security teams to ensure quality and compliance.
  
  Collaboration & Growth
  
  
• Work closely with Product Managers, UX designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver customer-facing features.
  
  
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions.
  
  
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute positively to team culture.
  
  Qualifications and Skills
  
  Required
  
  
• 3 years of hands-on software engineering experience building production systems.
  
  
• Strong experience with Java in backend and service-oriented architectures.
  
  
• Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.).
  
  
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases in production.
  
  
• Experience building RESTful APIs; exposure to GraphQL is a plus.
  
  
• Experience with Docker; exposure to Kubernetes (EKS) is a plus.
  
  
• Strong problem-solving skills and a quality-first mindset.
  
  Nice to Have
  
  
• Exposure to AI or Generative AI in production systems.
  
  
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React).
  
  
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or AWS CDK).
  
  
• Experience working in agile, product-driven environments.
  
  Why Join Us
  
  
• Strong Engineering Culture : Build well-architected, high-quality systems.
  
  
• Growth Path : Clear progression toward Staff, Principal, or AI-focused roles.
  
  
• Modern Stack : Java, AWS, Kubernetes, SQL/NoSQL, and AI-enabled services.
  
  
• Collaboration : Work with talented engineers, product leaders, and designers.
  
  
• Core Values : Be part of a company that lives by Shattering Boundaries, Sparking Greatness, and Sharing Success.

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