Principal Data Solutions
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Summary
Principal-level engineer at Bayer Zydus Pharma in Hyderabad building scalable data solutions and web/data applications for pharma R&D and clinical development, plus GenAI/RAG and agentic AI systems (LLMs, vector search, MCP orchestration) on AWS/Azure. Core stack: Python (FastAPI, Flask, Streamlit), PostgreSQL/NoSQL, cloud-native services.
Job Summary
Principal Data Solutions
Your Tasks and Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain user interfaces for our web applications in Pharma research and clinical domains.
- Design, develop and maintain scalable data solutions supporting research, drug discovery and clinical development.
- Design and integrate data pipelines and services across relational, NoSQL, scientific and unstructured data sources.
- Collaborate with scientists and data scientists to operationalize analytical models, ML solutions and scientific workflows.
- Develop GenAI and RAG solutions using LLMs, embeddings, vector search and enterprise knowledge sources.
- Drive agentification of R&D and data science workflows using AI agents, tool calling, MCP and multi-step orchestration.
- Build cloud-native AI and data solutions using AWS or using Azure services.
- Implement secure interaction between AI agents and scientific data, APIs, analytical tools and enterprise applications.
- Apply human-in-the-loop, guardrails, evaluation and monitoring to ensure AI solutions are reliable, traceable and appropriate for R&D use.
- Optimize applications, data pipelines and AI workloads for scalability, performance and cost.
- Maintain architecture, data flow, API and solution documentation throughout the development lifecycle.
Who You Are
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 12 years of industry experience in software development, with a focus on Cloud technologies.
- Strong Python development skills with hands-on experience in FastAPI, Flask, Streamlit and REST APIs.
- Strong SQL and database experience with PostgreSQL, PLSQL, along with exposure to NoSQL and vector databases.
- Experience building data pipelines and data-intensive applications supporting analytical or data science workloads.
- Hands-on experience with GenAI, LLM integration, prompt engineering, structured outputs and function/tool calling.
- Experience with RAG, embeddings, semantic search, vector databases and grounding LLMs with enterprise or scientific data.
- Experience developing agentic AI solutions using frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, Semantic Kernel or equivalent.
- Understanding of agentification, including agent orchestration, MCP, state/context management, tool selection and human-in-the-loop workflows.
- Hands-on cloud-native development experience on AWS and/or Azure, including serverless, containers, managed databases, storage, API and AI services.
- Experience with Amazon Bedrock or Azure AI/OpenAI capabilities for developing enterprise GenAI and agentic solutions is good to have.
- Understanding of AI evaluation, observability, groundedness, traceability, guardrails and responsible AI practices.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and IT life cycle processes.
- Experience in the Pharmaceutical domain is a plus.
- Demonstrates VACC (Visionary, Catalyst, Architect, Coach) leadership behaviors:
- Good self-awareness as well as system awareness.
- Pro-actively asks for and gives feedback.
- Strives to demonstrate strategic thinking as well as good business and external trends insights.
- Focuses on outcomes defines and deliver highest pipeline, team, talent, and organizational impact outcomes.
- Collaborates and holds each other accountable in and across teams.
- Is close to the customer and co-creates solutions for their needs.
- Works in 90-days cycles, applies learnings fast and continually develops.
- Is the best self and includes others: respects differences, embraces inclusion and shows up as the best self.
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Division
Pharmaceuticals
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Skills
- Agentic AI
- Agile
- AI
- API
- AWS
- AWS Bedrock
- Azure
- Cloud
- Cloud Native
- Data Pipelines
- Data Science
- Embeddings
- FastAPI
- Flask
- Generative AI
- LangChain
- LangGraph
- LLM
- Machine Learning
- MCP
- NoSQL
- Observability
- OpenAI
- PL/SQL
- PostgreSQL
- Prompt Engineering
- Python
- REST
- Semantic Kernel
- Semantic Search
- Serverless
- SQL
- Streamlit
- Vector Databases
- Vector Search