About this role
QualityAI seeks a Sr. Gen AI Engineer in Bangalore, India, to design, develop and deploy production-ready applications using large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). The posting lists three positions, a 12-month duration and an expected start date of 1 October 2026.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain Generative AI applications, RAG pipelines and integrations with third-party LLMs and vector databases such as Weaviate and Pinecone.
- Apply prompt engineering, function calls, zero-shot and few-shot learning, and model fine-tuning for specific use cases.
- Develop secure, scalable RESTful APIs using FastAPI; prepare and process structured and unstructured datasets for model training and inference.
- Deploy, scale and monitor LLM applications in production; optimize performance for real-time workflows and integrate CI/CD pipelines with DevOps teams.
- Work with AI/ML engineers, product managers and cloud engineers; review code, mentor junior engineers and uphold coding, security, compliance and governance standards.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of software development experience with strong Python expertise, including at least 1 year of hands-on experience building LLM applications, such as those using OpenAI or Anthropic.
- Proficiency in RAG, vector databases, LangChain, LangGraph, dataset preparation and transformation, REST API design, and microservices architecture.
- Exposure to AWS, Azure or GCP and their AI or data services; hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or GitLab CI.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently or in a team.
Skills for this role
Generative AILarge Language ModelsRetrieval-Augmented GenerationPythonWeaviatePineconeFastAPIPrompt EngineeringFunction CallingZero-Shot LearningFew-Shot LearningModel Fine-TuningLangChainLangGraphDataset PreparationData TransformationREST APIsMicroservicesAWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformCI/CDAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJenkinsGitLab CICode ReviewMentoringCommunicationProblem Solving