Sr AI Engineer
Iqvia•13h ago
Kochi, IndiaHybridFull-timeSenior Level5+ yrs exp
Top focus
Ai Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled AI/ML Engineer with strong backend development expertise to design, build, and scale production-grade AI-driven applications for healthcare and life sciences use cases. This is a hands-on development role focused on building LLM-powered, Agentic AI, and RAG-based systems , taking solutions from prototype to scalable, enterprise-ready deployments.
Looking for a Senior AI/ML Engineer with strong Python backend expertise to build production-grade LLM, RAG, and Agentic AI applications. Hands-on role focused on scalable APIs, AI frameworks (LangChain), and real-world data systems. Bangalore-based, hybrid work model
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop production-grade backend systems using Python Build and deploy LLM-based applications, including Agentic workflows and RAG pipelines Develop and manage RESTful APIs and scalable microservices Translate AI/ML prototypes into robust, production-ready solutions Integrate modern frameworks such as LangChain, LangSmith (or similar) Work with large, complex datasets to build high-performance AI models and systems Implement best practices for model optimization, performance tuning
- scalability Collaborate with product, data science
- engineering teams to deliver solutions aligned with business needs Apply AI tools and automation in development workflows to improve productivity and efficiency Required Skills & Experience: 4–7 years of experience in software development with AI/ML exposure Strong programming expertise in Python (mandatory) Hands-on experience with: Agentic AI frameworks (LangChain / LangGraph / similar) Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) API development and backend architecture Experience building production-grade AI/ML systems Familiarity with LLMs and prompt engineering concepts Experience working with large real-world datasets Solid understanding of software engineering best practices (scalability, reliability, testing) Good to Have: Experience with frontend frameworks (React / Angular) Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP) Exposure to containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) Experience in healthcare / pharma domain Experience with ML lifecycle tools (MLflow, LangSmith, etc.) Exposure to evaluation techniques for LLMs/Agentic systems (e.g., agent performance testing, benchmarking
- similar) IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries.
- We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
- Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud.
- All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete.
- Any false statements, misrepresentations
- material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application
- termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law.
- We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
Required skills
PythonReactAngularRESTLangChainLLMRAGAWSGCPAzureKubernetesDockerMicroservices