
Sr Consultant - AI Engineer
TransUnion3 days ago
Pune, India or Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and build AI-powered intelligent systems using classical AI methods such as search, planning, ranking, retrieval, reasoning, constraint satisfaction, and knowledge representation.
- Develop scalable backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and orchestration layers for production-ready AI applications.
- Build and maintain search, ranking, recommendation, retrieval, and knowledge management systems.
- Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise applications, APIs, databases, document repositories, and workflow platforms.
- Apply context management, memory systems, and human-in-the-loop patterns to create reliable and safe production systems.
- Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to translate ambiguous problems into measurable technical solutions.
- Evaluate AI techniques, architectures, and tools for practical value, reliability, scalability, and business impact.
- Participate in design reviews and code reviews and contribute to engineering standards.
Requirements
- Solid understanding of classical AI, including state-space and heuristic search, A*, beam search, forward and backward planning, partial-order planning, constraint satisfaction, and optimization.
- Hands-on experience in one or more areas such as search and ranking, planning and scheduling, recommendation engines, rule engines, expert systems, or knowledge-based systems.
- Experience building AI applications such as semantic search, document intelligence, information extraction, recommendation systems, conversational AI, or enterprise decision support.
- Strong programming skills in Python and working knowledge of Java or a similar general-purpose language.
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, computational complexity, object-oriented design, and design patterns.
- Experience building production-grade APIs, microservices, data pipelines, or event-driven systems.
- Understanding of distributed systems, databases, concurrency, scalable backend architecture, security, reliability, observability, and maintainability.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, automated testing, logging, monitoring, REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
- Experience or familiarity with SQL and relational databases, NoSQL databases, vector databases, graph databases, ETL/ELT, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, and Kafka.
- Preferred experience with RAG, vector search, embedding-based retrieval, ontology and knowledge graph integration, agentic workflows, tool calling, multi-agent systems, AI evaluation and monitoring, NLP, document intelligence, or conversational AI.
- Preferred familiarity with LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or AutoGen and with LLM-based agent architectures.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with regular virtual work and in-person responsibilities at an assigned TransUnion office at least two days per week.
- Work/life flexibility and professional development resources within TransUnion’s Workforce for Good environment.
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About TransUnion
TransUnion is a global credit bureau and information-services company that provides credit data, identity verification, fraud prevention, and risk analytics to businesses and consumers. It sells data, APIs, and decisioning software used by lenders, insurers, telecoms, and other regulated industries, and offers consumer credit reports and monitoring. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Chicago, it operates in more than 30 countries and is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker TRU.