AI SDLC Engineer

Infosys
India

Description:

We are looking for a Senior AI Engineer to design, build, and operate production-grade AI applications. In this role, you will develop backend services and APIs that integrate large language models into business workflows, with a strong focus on reliability, safety, observability, and maintainability.

This is an engineering-first role for someone with strong software engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience delivering LLM-powered systems to production. You should be comfortable owning services end to end, adapting them as models and requirements evolve, and helping teams adopt effective AI engineering practices

Relevant Experience

5+ Years

Mandatory skills

  • Strong Python and backend engineering skills for building production-grade services and APIs
  • Proven experience developing and shipping LLM-powered applications in production
  • Strong understanding of prompt engineering, structured outputs, context management, and tool calling
  • Experience integrating foundation models and LLM platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, or Bedrock
  • Strong experience in API design, testing, deployment discipline, observability, evaluation, and failure handling
  • Solid practical understanding of AI safety, reliability, and evaluation, including guardrails, fallback patterns, and output validation
  • A pragmatic approach to solving messy real-world problems with clean, maintainable systems
  • Curious, delivery-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-moving technical landscape

Nice to have

Desired skills

  • Experience designing and operating LLM systems with orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, MCP, RAG, Graph databases
  • Familiarity with platform engineering practices such as Infrastructure as Code and performance testing for production APIs
  • Experience working with Java or Kotlin
  • Ability to prototype and experiment quickly using tools such as streamlit and Jupyter notebooks
  • Background in applied NLP tasks such as classification or PII detection

Domain (Industry)

Retail- E Commerce

Total Experience (Ex. 5-7 Years)

8 Years to 12 Years

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