Lead/sr Ai Developer

LEAD SR AI DEVELOPER Location Bangaluru Hybrid Type Full-time About Newpage Solutions Newpage Solutions is a global digital health innovation company helping people live longer healthier lives We partner with life sciences organizations-including pharmaceutical biotech and healthcare leaders-to build transformative AI and data-driven technologies addressing real-world health challenges From strategy and research to UX design and agile development we deliver and validate impactful solutions using lean human-centered practices We are proud to be Great Place to Work certified for three consecutive years hold a top Glassdoor rating and were named among the Top 50 Most Promising Healthcare Solution Providers by CIOReview We foster creativity continuous learning and inclusivity creating an environment where bold ideas thrive and make a measurable difference in people s lives Newpage looks for candidates who are invested in long-term impact Applications with a pattern of frequent job changes may not align with the values we prioritize Your Mission We re seeking a highly experienced technically exceptional AI Development Lead to architect and deliver next-generation Generative AI and Agentic systems You will drive end-to-end innovation-from model selection and orchestration design to scalable backend implementation-while collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform AI research into production-ready solutions This is an individual-contributor leadership role for someone who thrives on ownership fast execution and technical excellence You will define the standards for quality scalability and innovation across all AI initiatives What You ll Do Architect build and optimize production-grade Generative AI applications using modern frameworks such as LangChain LlamaIndex Semantic Kernel or custom orchestration layers Lead the design of Agentic AI frameworks Agno AutoGen CrewAI etc enabling intelligent goal-driven workflows with memory reasoning and contextual awareness Develop and deploy Retrieval-Augmented Generation RAG systems integrating LLMs vector databases and real-time data pipelines Design robust prompt engineering and refinement frameworks to improve reasoning quality adaptability and user relevance Deliver high-performance backend systems using Python FastAPI Flask or similar aligned with SOLID principles OOP and clean architecture Own the complete SDLC including design implementation code reviews testing CI CD observability and post-deployment monitoring Use AI-assisted environments e g Cursor GitHub Copilot Claude Code to accelerate development while maintaining code quality and maintainability Collaborate closely with MLOps engineers to containerize scale and deploy models using Docker Kubernetes and modern CI CD pipelines Integrate APIs from OpenAI Anthropic Cohere Mistral or open-source LLMs Llama 3 Mixtral etc Leverage VectorDB such as FAISS Pinecone Weaviate or Chroma for semantic search RAG and context retrieval Develop custom tools libraries and frameworks that improve development velocity and reliability across AI teams Partner with Product Design and ML teams to translate conceptual AI features into scalable user-facing products Provide technical mentorship and guide team members in system design architecture reviews and AI best practices Lead POCs internal research experiments and innovation sprints to explore and validate emerging AI techniques What You Bring 7 12 years of total experience in software development with at least 3 years in AI ML systems engineering or Generative AI Python experience with strong grasp of OOP SOLID and scalable microservice architecture Proven track record developing and deploying GenAI LLM-based systems in production Hands-on work with LangChain LlamaIndex or custom orchestration frameworks Deep familiarity with OpenAI Anthropic Hugging Face or open-source LLM APIs Advanced understanding of prompt construction optimization and evaluation techniques End-to-end implementation experience using vector databases and retrieval pipelines Understanding of MLOps model serving scaling and monitoring workflows e g BentoML MLflow Vertex AI AWS Sagemaker Experience with GitHub Actions Docker Kubernetes and cloud-native deployments Are obsessed with clean code system scalability and performance optimization Can balance rapid prototyping with long-term maintainability Excel at working independently while collaborating effectively across teams Stay ahead of the curve on new AI models frameworks and best practices Have a founder s mindset and love solving ambiguous high-impact technical challenges Bachelor s or Master s in Computer Science Machine Learning or a related technical discipline What We Offer At Newpage we re building a company that works smart and grows with agility-where driven individuals come together to do work that matters We offer A people-first culture Supportive peers open communication and a strong sense of belonging Smart purposeful collaboration Work with talented colleagues to create technologies that solve meaningful business challenges Balance that lasts We respect your time and support a healthy integration of work and life Room to grow Opportunities for learning leadership and career development shaped around you Meaningful rewards Competitive compensation that recognizes both contribution and potential Ready to Apply Let s build the future of health together Apply below or reach out to shubhi tiwari newpage io with any questions