Tech Lead – AI Platform Engineering

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend services using Python, FastAPI, Node.js, or TypeScript.
• Build reliable REST APIs, webhooks, and third-party integrations.
• Implement multi-tenant applications, authentication, and role-based access.
• Integrate pretrained language models, RAG pipelines, AI agents, and machine learning inference services.
• Work with PostgreSQL, vector databases, background jobs, and event-driven systems.
• Review code, guide developers, and maintain engineering quality.
• Coordinate with frontend, mobile, AI/ML, DevOps, and QA teams.
• Support testing, CI/CD, releases, documentation, and production troubleshooting.

Required Skills

• At least 3 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong experience with Python and FastAPI, or Node.js and TypeScript.
• Experience building production APIs and backend systems.
• Good knowledge of PostgreSQL and data modelling.
• Experience with Docker, Git, and CI/CD.
• Understanding of authentication, RBAC, and multi-tenant application design.
• Exposure to LLM integrations, RAG, vector databases, or AI-agent workflows.
• Ability to review code and lead a small engineering team.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Good to Have

• React, React Native, or Flutter exposure.
• LangChain, LlamaIndex, MCP, or structured tool-calling experience.
• Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technology experience.
• AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, or infrastructure-as-code experience.
• Exposure to time-series data, IoT, industrial applications, or edge computing.

Compensation

• Pay starts at ₹600,000 per year.

Work Location

• The role is based in Pune and requires in-person work.

Employment

• The position is full-time.