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Senior AI Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience delivering production-ready AI or GenAI solutions
  • Senior-level ownership skills to lead technical decisions for agentic workflows
  • Strong project execution skills to take prototypes to reliable production releases
  • Advanced Python skills for production software engineering and data handling

Responsibilities

  • Design and productionize GenAI and agentic systems that orchestrate models, tools, enterprise data, state and memory, and human input
  • Develop agent orchestration patterns for planning, routing, tool calling, structured outputs, workflow graphs, handoffs, retries, and recovery
  • Build reusable agent tools, APIs, and connectors with clear schemas, authentication, permissions, sandboxing, and least-privilege access
  • Implement observability for prompts, traces, retrieval, model behavior, token usage, cost, latency, failures, and user feedback to drive improvements

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Communication

About the company

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EPAM Systems

IT Services & IT Consulting

Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size10001

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Job description

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to design and productionize GenAI and agentic solutions that orchestrate models, tools, and enterprise data to solve complex, multi-step workflows. You will build reliable RAG, evaluation, and observability capabilities and deliver robust Python services. Responsibilities Design and productionize GenAI and agentic systems that orchestrate models, tools, enterprise data, state and memory, and human input Develop agent orchestration patterns for planning, routing, tool calling, structured outputs, workflow graphs, handoffs, retries, and recovery Build reusable agent tools, APIs, and connectors with clear schemas, authentication, permissions, sandboxing, and least-privilege access Build and optimize RAG and enterprise search using embeddings, vector databases, hybrid retrieval, metadata filtering, reranking, grounding, and citations Create evaluation and test frameworks that measure task completion, groundedness, retrieval quality, tool-use accuracy, robustness, and end-to-end outcomes Implement observability for prompts, traces, retrieval, model behavior, token usage, cost, latency, failures, and user feedback to drive improvements Develop production-grade Python and FastAPI services with automated testing, CI/CD, load testing, caching, fallbacks, and performance optimization Apply Responsible AI and security practices including guardrails, content filtering, privacy controls, authorization, auditability, and escalation paths Collaborate with product, engineering, and domain partners to translate needs into measurable workflows, prototype quickly, and scale successful solutions Requirements 3+ years experience delivering production-ready AI or GenAI solutions Senior-level ownership skills to lead technical decisions for agentic workflows Strong project execution skills to take prototypes to reliable production releases Advanced Python skills for production software engineering and data handling FastAPI development skills including async APIs, testing, and service design Agent orchestration skills with tool/function calling, structured outputs, state and memory, retries, and human-in-the-loop controls RAG engineering skills using embeddings, vector databases, hybrid retrieval, reranking, grounding, and citations Evaluation framework skills for LLM and agentic quality, safety, and regression testing Observability skills for prompts, traces, tool calls, retrieval, cost, latency, and failures Responsible AI and security skills including guardrails, prompt-injection defenses, and privacy controls Upper-Intermediate English skills (B2, Upper-Intermediate) Nice to have Amazon Web Services skills including cloud-native deployment patterns Data governance skills for enterprise content and access controls Gen AI assisted development skills to accelerate delivery and maintain quality Machine learning engineering skills for model evaluation and system integration Responsible AI skills for safety, compliance, and risk management

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