Capco

Lead AI Engineer, Agentic Systems - Capco AI Lab

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3 hours ago
Paris, FranceStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end architecture of agentic AI solutions, including orchestration, tool and function calling, memory and state, retrieval, evaluation, observability, cost, and latency.
  • Lead design reviews, pairing, and code reviews while raising the engineering capabilities of the team.
  • Define reference architectures, agentic patterns, guardrails, testing and evaluation strategies, deployment topology, and standards for non-deterministic systems.
  • Make and defend build, buy, and adapt decisions across frameworks, models, and platforms.
  • Prototype and implement complex orchestration, evaluation harnesses, and integrations, and take prototypes to production grade.
  • Deliver reliability, monitoring, versioning, rollback, and human-in-the-loop capabilities where appropriate.
  • Represent Capco as the senior technical voice in client discussions, workshops, pitches, and solution engagements.
  • Advise clients on AI architecture, platform strategy, model and vendor strategy, governance, and operating-model implications.
  • Produce reference architectures, points of view, whitepapers, and presentations for client forums and conferences.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software or data engineering, including genuine enterprise architecture experience.
  • Strong Python or equivalent programming skills and willingness to remain hands-on with production code.
  • Demonstrable experience with agentic loops and orchestration, tool use and function calling, multi-agent patterns, MCP or comparable integration approaches, and AI solution evaluation.
  • Deep experience with at least one major cloud platform and its surrounding practices, including containers, infrastructure as code, observability, and security.
  • Ability to engage senior client stakeholders, explain technical trade-offs clearly, and work effectively in a consulting environment.
  • Demonstrated interest in improving the capabilities and independence of other engineers.
  • Experience in financial services or energy and knowledge of sector regulations is valuable.
  • Consulting or client-facing delivery experience is valuable.
  • Open-source contributions, publications, or a speaking track record are valuable.
  • Hands-on AI governance, risk, or assurance experience is valuable.
  • French proficiency alongside fluent English is valuable.

Benefits

  • Work in Capco’s AI Frontier Lab with a real mandate, real clients, and solutions that ship to production.
  • Influence technical direction from day one.
  • Combine deep engineering with senior advisory work.
  • Role based in Paris.

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About Capco

5,001-10,000 employees

Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services industry. With a growing client portfolio comprising of over 100 global organizations, Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to deliver end-to-end data-driven solutions and fast-track digital initiatives for banking and payments, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and the energy sector. Capco’s cutting-edge ingenuity is brought to life through its Innovation Labs and award-winning Be Yourself At Work culture and diverse talent.

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