Accenture

Large Language Model Architect

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3 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and build LLM application components including prompts, tools, agents, orchestration flows, memory and context handling, retrieval pipelines, and evaluation harnesses.
  • Develop Cortex-powered LLM applications and agents in Snowflake using Cortex Search, Cortex AI Functions, Streamlit, and Snowpark.
  • Implement ingestion, parsing, chunking, enrichment, embeddings, vector search, and retrieval workflows for structured and unstructured enterprise content.
  • Engineer safety and control components including PII detection and redaction, prompt-injection defenses, content filters, guardrails, authentication, authorization, lineage, and audit logging.
  • Collaborate with architects, data engineers, product owners, and security stakeholders to deliver tested, observable, maintainable software components.
  • Maintain component designs, integration specifications, deployment runbooks, evaluation results, and reusable engineering patterns.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, AI/ML, Information Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
  • At least 7.5 years of professional experience.
  • Hands-on Python coding experience and strong knowledge of APIs, distributed systems, testing, observability, secure SDLC practices, and CI/CD.
  • Experience delivering AI/ML or data products in an industry such as banking, insurance, retail, healthcare, travel, logistics, or telecom.
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake Cortex AI, Cortex Agents, Cortex Search, Cortex Analyst, Cortex AI Functions/LLM Functions, Snowpark, Streamlit in Snowflake, Dynamic Tables, Tasks, Streams, Snowflake ML, RBAC, masking policies, and observability.
  • Understanding of LLM application architecture, including RAG, function and tool calling, agent orchestration, model invocation, prompt engineering, embeddings, vector databases, and evaluation metrics.
  • Ability to implement traditional ML and GenAI components across data preparation, model integration, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge of security, privacy, governance, performance, scalability, reliability, and cost controls for production AI systems.
  • Experience with Git-based development, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and agile client-facing delivery.
  • Preferred qualifications include SnowPro Advanced Architect or Data Engineer certification, Snowpark Python, Streamlit, semantic models, dbt, Native Apps, Snowflake governance, data sharing, cost and performance tuning, and exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Haystack, MLflow, FastAPI, Docker, Kubernetes, Responsible AI, model risk management, synthetic data, human-in-the-loop review, A/B testing, and GenAI cost optimization.

Tech Stack

dbtDockerFastAPIGitKubernetesMLflowPythonSnowflake
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Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.

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