Principal Engineer, AI Platform
Accrete AI3 months ago
Mumbai, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, design, and development of core AI Platform components.
- Drive technical direction across frontend, backend, infrastructure, and platform services.
- Build end-to-end features, scalable APIs, services, core libraries, developer tools, and interfaces for AI models and agents.
- Design infrastructure for securely running and orchestrating AI agents and workloads in production.
- Integrate AI/ML models, data pipelines, and emerging AI capabilities into production systems.
- Architect for performance, availability, scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, and cost efficiency.
- Improve platform reliability, latency, resource utilization, observability, and developer experience.
- Own initiatives from concept and architecture through implementation, deployment, and continuous iteration.
- Lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, code reviews, and complex problem-solving sessions.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate with product, ML, data, and engineering teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field, or a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related technical field from a Tier I institution.
- 10+ years of software engineering experience designing and building scalable production systems and platforms.
- Proven ownership of complex, high-impact engineering initiatives from architecture through production.
- Strong experience with software architecture, system design, distributed systems, scalable platforms, and technical leadership.
- Strong frontend experience with React, TypeScript, or similar technologies.
- Strong backend development experience with Python, Go, or similar languages.
- Strong understanding of REST, GraphQL, API and service architectures, relational or NoSQL databases, and cloud platforms.
- Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, plus Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native architectures.
- Strong understanding of production operations, observability, security, reliability, performance, high availability, and fault tolerance.
- Ability to mentor engineers, influence technical direction, operate independently in ambiguous environments, and communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with AI/ML systems, AI agents, language models, data-intensive applications, AI agent platforms, agent orchestration, AI infrastructure, LLMs, generative AI, or model-serving systems is highly desirable.
- Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, real-time or event-driven systems, streaming systems, Apache Spark, secure execution environments, developer platforms, internal tooling, or infrastructure-as-a-product is a plus.
- Exposure to security, compliance, privacy, or government-focused environments is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary aligned with experience and market standards.
- ₹10 lakh mediclaim coverage for the employee and family.
- Flexible PTO and hybrid work with remote flexibility according to company guidelines.
- Professional learning opportunities and career advancement support.
- Catered lunches and snacks.
- Company-sponsored social events and team activities.
- Office location is Andheri East, Mumbai.
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About Accrete AI
Accrete AI builds an AI agent platform and managed service that automates judgment-heavy analysis and workflows for government and enterprise customers. Its core Knowledge Engine unifies siloed data into an auditable context graph that expert agents use to support high-stakes decisions across national security and commercial operations. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York City, the privately held company offers subscription software and services engagements.