AI Architect

Job Title: AI Architect

Location: Pune (Fully Onsite)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

We are looking for a hands-on AI Architect to build and scale our AI capabilities from the ground up. In the initial phase, you will actively design and develop AI systems, define architecture, and guide a small team. Over time, this role will evolve into a strategic leadership position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable AI/LLM architectures for client solutions
• Build and manage AI Gateway (routing, logging, cost control)
• Develop RAG-based knowledge retrieval systems
• Create reusable AI components (document processing, QA, retrieval)
• Define AI standards, best practices, and governance
• Mentor AI engineers and collaborate with Product & Solution teams

Core Requirements:

• Strong hands-on experience with LLM-based systems (APIs, chaining, error handling)
• Experience building RAG pipelines (embeddings, vector search, prompt handling)
• Experience with Claude or Gemini APIs
• Solid software engineering skills (APIs, architecture, version control)
• Experience with GitLab and CI/CD
• Willingness to be hands-on in development

Nice to Have:

• Snowflake (Vector Search, Cortex AI)
• Azure Document Intelligence or similar tools
• Experience with AI frameworks, reusable architectures, or agentic workflows
• Node.js / .NET development experience