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Principal Agentic AI Engineer / Hands-on Technical Lead at NTT DATA

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Hyderabad or Noida, India
Hybrid
Senior · 10–14 yrs

About the Role

NTT DATA is hiring a Principal Agentic AI Engineer / Hands-on Technical Lead in Hyderabad to lead a compact Agentic AI SWAT team delivering production-grade agentic implementations within an established enterprise AI ecosystem.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role designing, coding, reviewing, and deploying alongside the engineering team.

What you'll do

  • Decompose end-to-end processes identifying decision points and measurable outcomes
  • Determine where agentic AI is appropriate and define autonomy boundaries and fallbacks
  • Design and build production agents, APIs, microservices, retrieval, and integrations
  • Define MCP server and tool patterns with auth, error handling, and observability
  • Guide multi-agent orchestration, model routing, state management, and exception handling
  • Establish structured evaluation for task success, groundedness, and regression prevention
  • Contribute to code, conduct reviews, resolve technical issues, and mentor engineers
  • Create reusable patterns, runbooks, and documentation for internal scaling

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years software, platform, AI/ML, or distributed-systems engineering with recent coding
  • Production delivery of LLM, RAG, agentic AI, or intelligent application solutions
  • Strong Python, Java, or TypeScript with full-stack capability
  • Deep agent patterns: tool calling, context engineering, RAG, human-in-the-loop controls

Skills & Technologies

Required

10+ years software, platform, AI/ML, or distributed-systems engineering with recent coding Production delivery of LLM, RAG, agentic AI, or intelligent application solutions Strong Python, Java, or TypeScript with full-stack capability Deep agent patterns: tool calling, context engineering, RAG, human-in-the-loop controls APIs, microservices, event-driven systems, cloud-native applications CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, automated testing, logging, tracing, observability Strong communication with technical client stakeholders and senior engineers

Benefits & Perks

  • Health Insurance
  • Flexible Leave Policy
  • Learning Budget
  • EPF / NPS

Why This Role is Good for Experienced Professionals

  • Lead hands-on agentic AI delivery plugging into enterprise MCP, governance, and production pipelines.
  • Lead Agentic AI SWAT team evaluating business processes and solution patterns
  • Process-to-solution assessment: agents, workflows, retrieval, or hybrid patterns
  • Design and build production agents, MCP tools, and orchestration services
  • Define MCP server patterns, tool schemas, auth, observability, and versioning
  • Establish evaluation for groundedness, tool correctness, safety, latency, cost
  • Hands-on code contribution, reviews, debugging, and release readiness
  • Mentor engineers and create reusable patterns for internal scaling
  • Language-, cloud-, model-, and framework-agnostic enterprise delivery

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, and digital infrastructure across 50+ countries.
Industry
Technology
Company Size
500+
Website
nttdata.com
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Job Details

Type
Full time
Level
Senior
Experience
10–14 years
Location
Hyderabad or Noida, India
Work Mode
Hybrid
Category
AI / ML

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