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Python Engineering AI Lead-Assistant Vice president

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7 days ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise AI agents and high-volume ELT/ETL data pipelines.
  • Build and deploy generative AI agents using Google ADK and Google Flash 2.5+ LLMs with human-in-the-loop architectures.
  • Develop data federation layers supporting lambda and Data Mesh architectures using tools such as Starburst.
  • Develop, deploy, and automate microservice integrations for data-intensive applications.
  • Use cloud-native infrastructure, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines to deliver scalable and resilient systems.
  • Integrate agentic AI tools and platforms through advanced prompt engineering to improve development and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, security, regulatory compliance, and appropriate risk management across the data lifecycle.
  • Contribute to data engineering standards, best practices, and continuous process improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 8 years of overall experience in large-scale application development.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a Python and PySpark engineering lead role focused on enterprise-grade ELT/ETL processes.
  • Hands-on experience with agentic AI development, YAML, JSON, FastAPI or Spring Boot, Google ADK, LLM integrations, Devin.AI or GitHub Copilot, MCP, and advanced prompt engineering.
  • Experience developing and automating microservice integrations for data-intensive applications.
  • Proficiency in Python or Scala and strong SQL skills with relational databases.
  • Deep understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, Data Mesh architecture, and data federation.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Preferred experience with Cloudera, Databricks, AWS, Azure, GCP, Angular, React, Docker, Kubernetes, AI/ML techniques, and banking retail products.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Big Data - Specialty or Azure Data Engineer Associate are preferred.
  • A master’s degree is a plus.

Benefits

  • Full-time position.
  • Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodation support available.

Tech Stack

AngularApache KafkaAWSAzureDatabricksDockerFastAPIGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesOpenShiftPythonReactScalaSpring BootSQL

Categories

AI ApplicationsData Engineering
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