GenAI Engineer
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Requirements
- 3-7 years of software engineering experience with significant hands-on development in Python for production services and workflows.
- Practical, hands-on exposure to LLM/GenAI integration (e.g., AWS Bedrock, Azure AI, OpenAI, Anthropic), including:
- Prompt and system design for reliability and control.
- Handling structured outputs (JSON schemas, tool calls, function calling).
- Experience implementing agentic or multi-step workflows using orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph , AgentCore , or LangChain .
- Proven ability to design clear tool APIs for agents with well-defined input/output schemas, error handling contracts, and versioning strategies.
- Experience working in a cloud-native AWS /Azure environment , including:
- Lambda or similar serverless patterns.
- Environment configuration and secrets management.
- Logging, metrics, and basic observability/debugging.
- Familiarity with RAG/retrieval patterns as a consumer , including:
- Using existing vector/search abstractions.
- Tuning retrieval parameters (top-k, similarity thresholds, filters).
- Understanding tradeoffs in chunking, metadata enrichment, and indexing strategies.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals : version control (Git), testing, code review, CI/CD-friendly patterns, and clean code practices.
Additional Information
AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation. At AHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD. We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. We embrace all candidates that will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives at AHEAD. We are looking for a GenAI-focused software engineer to design, build, and maintain production-grade AI workflows on top of AHEAD's existing platforms, SDKs, and guardrails. This role sits within our internal eTech Engineering organization, focused on using AI to improve the Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC), Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), and internal business workflows. You will partner closely with product, platform, and domain stakeholders (e.g., data, applications, operations) to translate real-world internal problems into reliable, scalable, and secure GenAI solutions that build on established tools and patterns rather than bespoke infrastructure. Why AHEAD: Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between. We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning. India Employment Benefits include: Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend coverage to dependents Paid time off and company holidays, along with additional leave benefits as per policy Flexible work arrangements, supporting work-life balance Learning and development opportunities to support continuous growth and upskilling Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on physical and mental well-being Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations Inclusive and people-first culture, with a strong focus on collaboration and ownership
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