Associate Consultant, AI/ML Engineer
NTT DATA Business Solutions
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate AI Engineer to design, develop, and deploy next-generation AI applications powered by Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic AI frameworks, and modern Python technologies. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in building scalable AI applications, integrating LLMs with enterprise systems, developing REST APIs using FastAPI, containerizing applications using Docker, and working with vector databases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI solutions for enterprise digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop enterprise AI applications using Python.
- Build and deploy Generative AI solutions using Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Develop Agentic AI workflows capable of autonomous reasoning and task execution.
- Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions.
- Build secure and scalable REST APIs using FastAPI.
- Containerize and deploy applications using Docker.
- Integrate AI applications with enterprise systems, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms.
- Work with vector databases for semantic search and knowledge retrieval.
- Develop prompt engineering strategies for enterprise use cases.
- Optimize LLM responses for accuracy, latency, and cost.
- Collaborate with architects, product owners, and business stakeholders.
- Follow secure coding, DevOps, and MLOps best practices.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and production support.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic Programming Knowledge
- Python (Advanced)
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Async Programming
- Multithreading/Multiprocessing
- REST API Development
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral
- Prompt Engineering
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Embedding Models
- Vector Search
- AI Evaluation Techniques
- AI Safety and Responsible AI concepts
- Agentic AI Frameworks
- LangGraph
- LangChain
- CrewAI
- AutoGen
- Semantic Kernel
- OpenAI Agents SDK
- Multi-Agent Architectures
- AI Planning & Orchestration
- Backend Development
- FastAPI
- Pydantic
- Uvicorn
- API Security
- JWT Authentication
- OAuth
- WebSockets (Preferred)
- Databases
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- Containerization & DevOps
- Docker
- Docker Compose
- Kubernetes (Preferred)
- Git
- GitHub / GitLab
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Cloud Platforms
- Microsoft Azure
- AWS
- Google Cloud Platform
- Database Knowledge
- SQL fundamentals
- Basic understanding of relational databases
Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Good verbal and written communication
- Quick learner with curiosity to explore new technologies
- Team player with positive attitude
- Customer-focused mindset
- Ability to work in a collaborative Agile environment
Nice to Have
- SAP BTP awareness
- SAP ERP knowledge
Business Travel
Project specific travelling is mandatory for all consultants.










