Cornerstone Research

Senior Al Engineer - India

Cornerstone Research  •  Hyderabad, IN (Hybrid)  •  4 days ago
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We're looking for a

Senior Al Engineer - India

This role is Office Based, Hyderabad Office

Senior AI Engineer

This role is Office Based, Hyderabad Office

We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior AI Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of intelligent talent technology. This is a hands-on opportunity for those early in their career to gain experience with AI and machine learning in a real-world, enterprise SaaS environment. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and learn how large language models, recommender systems, and other AI solutions enhance the workplace.

In this role you will…

  • Design,
    develop, and deploy production-grade AI agents and multi-agent systems
    using modern LLM frameworks.
  • Build
    and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions for
    enterprise-scale applications.
  • Develop
    intelligent workflows involving planning, reasoning, memory management,
    tool calling, and function calling.
  • Design
    and implement scalable backend services and REST APIs using Python
    frameworks such as FastAPI.
    Integrate
    LLMs with enterprise systems, vector databases, APIs, and external tools.
  • Deploy
    AI applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms such as AWS,
    Azure, or GCP.
  • Optimize
    AI systems for latency, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Build
    evaluation pipelines to measure retrieval quality, response relevance,
    hallucination rates, and overall LLM performance.
  • Implement
    semantic search, hybrid search, reranking, embedding pipelines, and vector
    database integrations.
  • Establish
    observability, monitoring, logging, and tracing for AI applications using
    industry-standard tools.
  • Collaborate
    with product managers, software engineers, data scientists, and platform
    teams to deliver end-to-end AI solutions.
  • Mentor
    junior engineers and promote AI engineering best practices, coding
    standards, and architectural excellence.
  • Stay
    up to date with emerging advancements in LLMs, Agentic AI, RAG, and AI
    infrastructure.

You’ve got what it takes if you have…

  • Bachelor's
    or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine
    Learning, or a related technical field.
  • 6+
    years of overall software engineering experience.
  • Minimum
    3 years of hands-on experience building AI/Generative AI applications
    using Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Minimum
    3 years of experience developing scalable backend software and distributed
    systems.
  • Strong
    proficiency in Java and Python and modern software engineering principles.
  • Hands-on
    experience with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph,
    LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc.
  • Experience
    designing and implementing production-grade RAG systems,
    including embedding models, semantic search, hybrid search, reranking, and
    vector databases.
  • Experience
    with vector databases such as Milvus, Pinecone, Weaviate, OpenSearch,
    Elasticsearch, FAISS, or ChromaDB.
  • Experience
    integrating and deploying applications using LLMs such as OpenAI GPT,
    Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral, Amazon Nova, or Azure OpenAI.
  • Strong
    experience building REST APIs using FastAPI or similar Python
    frameworks.
  • Experience
    with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and
    Kubernetes.
  • Experience
    deploying AI solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Familiarity
    with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern DevOps practices.
  • Experience
    with AI evaluation, prompt engineering, observability, and monitoring
    tools such as LangSmith, Langfuse, MLflow, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus,
    or Grafana.
  • Strong
    understanding of software architecture, microservices, asynchronous
    programming, and distributed systems.
  • Excellent
    problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability
    to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

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Our Culture:

Spark Greatness. Shatter Boundaries. Share Success. Are you ready? Because here, right now – is where the future of work is happening. Where curious disruptors and change innovators like you are helping communities and customers enable everyone – anywhere – to learn, grow and advance. To be better tomorrow than they are today.

Who We Are:

Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in a changing world. Cornerstone Galaxy, the complete AI-powered workforce agility platform, meets organizations where they are. With Galaxy, organizations can identify skills gaps and development opportunities, retain and engage top talent, and provide multimodal learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of the modern workforce. More than 7,000 organizations and 100 million+ users in 180+ countries and in nearly 50 languages use Cornerstone Galaxy to build high-performing, future-ready organizations and people today.

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About Cornerstone Research

At Cornerstone Research, we attribute our success to a unique combination of resources: a creative and energetic staff, cutting-edge technology and research, and our work with academic and industry experts. Our consultants use innovative problem-solving approaches and achieve unparalleled analytic depth. Working with faculty experts from leading business schools, economics departments, and law schools keeps us at the forefront of academic research, while industry experts share their practical experience and business acumen. Our culture of growth and collegiality provides a dynamic work environment. Our team-based approach to casework emphasizes a combination of collaboration and individual initiative. This approach offers our employees the opportunity to work with and learn from professionals at all levels of the firm as well as from a network of leading academic and industry experts.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Year Founded
1989
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