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Location: Pune Job Type: Full-time Experience Required: 0-3 years Salary Range: 5-8 LPA We are looking for an AI Engineer with strong technical expertise in developing intelligent, data-driven and generative AI systems. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced startup environment , collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deploy AI-powered solutions using LLMs, embeddings, vector databases and modern AI frameworks . Responsibilities • Design, train, and deploy AI models for tasks such as classification, summarization, retrieval and reasoning • Work with LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock) to create and optimize conversational and generative pipelines • Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures using embeddings and vector databases (Pinecone, FAISS or similar) • Develop and fine-tune models using prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and model evaluation techniques • Integrate AI models with backend systems and APIs to enable intelligent, context-aware applications • Build data pipelines for preprocessing, tokenization and embedding generation • Collaborate with software, data and product teams to translate business goals into AI-driven solutions • Conduct performance evaluation, A/B testing and continuous improvement of deployed AI models • Research and experiment with multi-modal AI systems (text, image, voice) to enhance user experience • Stay updated with the latest trends in AI frameworks, LLM research and GenAI tools Required Skills & Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, or equivalent practical experience • Strong understanding of machine learning, deep learning and NLP fundamentals • Hands-on experience with Python, LangChain and vector databases • Familiarity with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex or Bedrock) • Knowledge of RAG pipelines , embeddings and semantic search architectures • Experience using frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow or Hugging Face Transformers • Understanding of MCPs (Multi-Agent Collaboration Patterns) and context-aware AI systems • Strong analytical, debugging and optimization skills for AI workflows • Ability to work on data preprocessing, cleaning and transformation for model readiness • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a startup-like, multi-disciplinary team environment Preferred (Nice-to-Have) • Experience fine-tuning and deploying open-source LLMs (e.g., LLaMA, Mistral, Falcon) • Familiarity with AI orchestration tools like LangGraph, Dust or Semantic Kernel • Exposure to vector databases such as Pinecone, ChromaDB or Weaviate • Understanding of agentic workflows and AI tool integration (function calling, tool use, etc.) • Knowledge of cloud AI platforms (AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI) • Experience with CI/CD for ML , prompt evaluation and experiment tracking • Understanding of data visualization , evaluation metrics and model interpretability • Experience with Agile/Scrum workflows and version control (Git) About Us We are a fast-growing startup currently building a brand new product at the intersection of design, data, and emerging technologies. Our vision is to create seamless digital experiences that are intuitive, visually compelling, and powered by user-driven insights. As part of our founding product team, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the design language, user experience, and visual identity of a product from the ground up. This role is not just about executing design tasks—it is about influencing product direction, collaborating closely with leadership, and experimenting with cutting-edge technologies such as AI, AR/VR and voice interfaces. If you are passionate about crafting data-driven, user-centered designs, and thrive in the fast-paced environment of building something new, this is the place where your creativity and impact will truly count. What We Offer We foster a collaborative, transparent, and open-minded work culture where every voice is heard Enjoy a flat hierarchy with direct access to leadership and decision-making processes Work on cutting-edge projects with emerging technologies, AI, and scalable solutions Fun Fridays every week, where we take a break, play games, and unwind as a team