Numentica Technology/Software

AI Engineer

Chennai, India In person Full-time

Experience:7+ years

Location:Chennai, India (work from office)

Shift:US Eastern overlap, approximately 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM IST

Skills: Databricks or AI/Claude or GCP Big Query

About the role

  • We are building a three-person engineering team to deliver intelligent automation and analytics. The work spans AI-powered workflow automation, data pipelines and alerting.
  • Each engineer joins anchored in the track they are strongest in. Over time you will work across the others through pairing, shared code review and rotating work, so this is a role where you grow beyond the specialization you arrive with.
  • The two tracks
  • AI engineeringBuilding with LLM APIs and SDKs such as Claude, OpenAI or Gemini, including prompt design, tool calling, RAG or Agentic patterns, and shipping AI features into production
  • Data engineeringBuilding and scaling pipelines on platforms such as Databricks, Spark, Snowflake, Airflow or dbt, including data modelling, transformation and orchestration.

What you will do

  • Build automation that replaces manual operational work
  • Develop pipelines and analytics logic that surface actionable insights
  • Ship AI features into production and integrate them with internal tools
  • Build alerting and anomaly detection
  • Document your work clearly and share knowledge across the team
  • Work with business stakeholders to map manual processes and automate them

Essential

  • 7+ years in software, data or platform engineering
  • Strong API and data handling experience
  • Depth in at least one of the three tracks above (e.gDatabricks or AI/Claudeor GCPBig Query)
  • Track record of delivering production systems, not just prototypes
  • Genuine interest in working across tracks over time
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal
  • Requirements

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