Director, AI Engineering

12 - 17 years

35 - 40 Lacs

Posted:5 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

The Opportunity

You Are Great At

  • Leading multiple AI-focused engineering teams delivering production-grade AI products.
  • Managing full-stack development, spanning backend services, AI integration, and user-facing applications.
  • Enabling teams through clear priorities, strong execution discipline, and hands-on leadership.
  • Leading teams across multiple locations in India, with effective cross-geo collaboration.
  • Driving adoption of AI across engineering workflows, tooling, and development practices.
  • Partnering closely with product management, architecture, and global stakeholders.
  • Building a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous learning.

Technology Stack & Environment

  • Experience with many of the following is expected; depth in all areas is not required.
  • Languages & Frameworks: Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, modern backend and web frameworks
  • AI & Data: LLMs, RAG pipelines, agent-based systems, vector databases, model integration and evaluation
  • Cloud & Platforms: Kubernetes, Docker, public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), hybrid and private cloud deployments
  • Architecture: Microservices, event-driven systems, REST and async APIs
  • DevOps & Quality: CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, monitoring, and reliability practices
  • AI Tooling: Familiarity with modern AI development tools and frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, model orchestration patterns)

What It Takes

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership roles.
  • Proven experience leading teams building AI-powered or data-driven products.
  • Strong background in full-stack engineering and modern software delivery practices.
  • Experience managing distributed engineering teams across multiple locations in India.
  • Solid understanding of AI concepts and how to operationalize them in real products.
  • Ability to balance delivery, people development, and cross-team alignment.
  • Strong communication skills and experience working with global stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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