AI Engineer

About Position:

We are looking for a curious and driven AI Engineer to build, experiment with, and deploy next-generation Agentic AI applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python, LLM frameworks, RAG architectures, AI orchestration frameworks, and modern AI development practices, with a passion for solving real-world business problems using intelligent agents.

• Role: AI Engineer
• Location: Bengaluru
• Experience: 5 to 8 Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, and test Agentic AI applications using modern AI frameworks.
• Build intelligent agent workflows using LangGraph, Google ADK, and similar frameworks.
• Develop Python-based orchestration services and automation components.
• Integrate AI agents with enterprise systems, APIs, and external tools.
• Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines.
• Build and optimize prompt engineering strategies for agent performance.
• Develop data processing pipelines for AI applications.
• Implement vector search and knowledge retrieval solutions.
• Experiment with multi-agent systems and advanced AI orchestration techniques.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams on AI-powered features.
• Integrate LLM APIs and foundation models into production applications.
• Build reusable AI components and frameworks for enterprise use cases.
• Monitor and improve agent accuracy, performance, and reliability.
• Stay updated with emerging AI technologies and industry best practices.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• 5 to 8 years of experience in Software Development, AI Engineering, or Machine Learning.
• Strong programming expertise in Python.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software engineering principles.
• Experience using Python libraries such as NumPy and Pandas.
• Hands-on experience with FastAPI and Streamlit.
• Experience building applications using LLM APIs and GenAI frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with LangChain, LangGraph, Google ADK, Phoenix, Guardrails, or Mem0.
• Experience implementing RAG architectures and retrieval systems.
• Knowledge of embeddings, vector search, and semantic retrieval concepts.
• Experience with vector databases such as FAISS, Milvus, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with Hugging Face and open-source AI ecosystems.
• Understanding of Agent-to-Agent (A2A), MCP, and emerging AI interoperability standards.
• Experience building tool-calling and workflow-based AI agents.
• Exposure to machine learning and traditional AI techniques is an advantage.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and enterprise integrations.
• Understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with ReactJS or Next.js for AI application front-end development is preferred.
• Experience working with Git and collaborative development practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with a passion for AI innovation and continuous learning.
• Experience building personal AI projects, GitHub repositories, or agentic applications is an added advantage.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."

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