Senior AI Engineer for GenAI & End-to-End Delivery

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; Basel; On-site; CHF 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche is seeking an AI Engineer Level 6 to lead end‑to‑end AI delivery across Pharma Technical Operations. You will design scalable architectures, build data pipelines, and orchestrate GenAI workflows with agent‑driven solutions.

Mentoring engineers and ensuring measurable business value are key expectations. The role requires strong Python skills, cloud experience (AWS), and a track record delivering production‑grade AI systems in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong hands‑on Python expertise and solid knowledge of software engineering practices.
• Experience designing and delivering cloud‑based or hybrid applications, preferably using AWS.

Responsibilities

• End‑to‑end delivery ownership: Own the technical delivery of AI solutions from problem understanding and design through build, deployment, monitoring, evaluation, adoption, and continuous improvement.
• Solution architecture: Design scalable AI application architectures, including data flows, model integration, GenAI orchestration, APIs, user interfaces, agent workflows, and production infrastructure.
• GenAI and agentic AI: Design and implement advanced GenAI solutions, including RAG architectures, multi‑step workflows, tool‑using agents, LLM orchestration, and evaluation approaches.
• Engineering quality: Apply and help evolve strong engineering practices, including automated testing, code reviews, CI/CD, observability, documentation, and maintainability.
• Production performance: Ensure AI solutions are reliable, secure, monitored, cost‑aware, and continuously improved in production or production‑like environments.
• Value delivery: Translate business needs into technical solutions and help define success metrics that demonstrate operational and business impact.

Skills

Python

AI engineering

GenAI

LLMs

Data pipelines

Cloud concepts

DevOps / CI-CD

Agent frameworks

Software engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

DeepAgents

Docker

APIs / Microservices

Job description

Roche is seeking an AI Engineer Level 6 to lead end‑to‑end AI delivery across Pharma Technical Operations. You will design scalable architectures, build data pipelines, and orchestrate GenAI workflows with agent‑driven solutions.

Mentoring engineers and ensuring measurable business value are key expectations. The role requires strong Python skills, cloud experience (AWS), and a track record delivering production‑grade AI systems in regulated environments.