Principal Engineer, AI Architect at Nagarro
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About the Role
Nagarro is hiring a Principal Engineer, AI Architect to own the architecture and technical vision for AI-powered, user-facing applications. Nagarro is a Digital Product Engineering company with 18,000+ experts across 40 countries building products, services, and experiences at scale.
This role requires 11+ years total experience with 10+ years in software engineering and strong depth in Python.
What you'll do
- You will convert business use cases into durable technical architectures for production-grade GenAI applications.
- Understand client business use cases and convert them into technical design
- Own architecture and technical vision for AI-powered applications built with Python, React, and GenAI
- Design scalable, secure, cost-efficient backend platforms for LLM inference, RAG, and agent orchestration
- Define frontend architecture and UX patterns for AI-native applications
- Lead design and implementation of complex GenAI workflows
- Establish engineering standards for prompt design, model integration, evaluation, and observability
- Drive GenAI platformisation with reusable components, SDKs, and frameworks
- Partner with product, design, data, and business leaders
- Review critical designs and codebases; unblock teams on complex technical challenges
- Ensure enterprise readiness for security, privacy, compliance, governance, and responsible AI
- Write and review design documents; carry out POCs to validate design choices
What we're looking for
- 11+ years total experience; 10+ years in software engineering with strong Python depth
- Proven experience architecting and delivering production-grade Generative AI applications at scale
- Deep understanding of LLM integration patterns, RAG systems, and AI-driven UX design
- Strong system design skills across backend, frontend, and AI infrastructure layers
Skills & Technologies
Required
Benefits & Perks
- Health Insurance
- Flexible Leave Policy
- Learning Budget
- EPF / NPS
Why This Role is Good for Experienced Professionals
- This principal architect role offers end-to-end ownership of production-grade Generative AI applications at enterprise scale.
- Own architecture and technical vision for AI-powered applications with Python, React, and Generative AI
- Design scalable backend platforms for LLM inference, RAG pipelines, and agent-based orchestration
- Define frontend architecture for AI-native applications including copilots and intelligent dashboards
- Lead complex GenAI workflows combining LLMs, tools, APIs, structured data, and user context
- Establish engineering standards for prompt design, model integration, evaluation, and observability
- Drive GenAI platformisation with reusable components, SDKs, and frameworks
- Partner with product, design, data, and business leaders on strategic objectives
- Ensure enterprise readiness: security, privacy, compliance, governance, and responsible AI
- Use AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Claude Code) while maintaining production quality
- Lead technical discovery and client or executive-facing workshops
About Nagarro
- Industry
- Technology
- Company Size
- 500+
- Website
- nagarro.com
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Job Details
- Type
- Full time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Location
- India (Service Region: South Asia)
- Work Mode
- Hybrid
- Category
- AI / ML
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