AI Developer - Senior Manager

PwC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Manager to lead AI software development within our Software and Product Innovation practice. You will design, code, test, and refine applications, guiding large cross‑functional teams from concept through deployment.

You will build Python-based components and APIs, apply AI fluency to production readiness, and shape solutions for sustainability, targeting client outcomes across geographies.

Qualifications

• Lead AI software development initiatives from concept to deployment.
• Design scalable architectures translating business needs into technical designs.
• Develop Python-based components, APIs, and interfaces for AI products.
• Coach teams through complex decisions and ensure release readiness.

Responsibilities

• Leading AI software development initiatives and guiding cross‑functional delivery from concept through deployment
• Designing scalable application architectures and translating business needs into technical solution designs
• Building and refining Python‑based components, APIs, and interfaces for intelligent software products
• Applying AI fluency to assess model use cases, integration points, and production readiness
• Developing React Native experiences that connect mobile users to AI‑enabled product capabilities
• Coaching teams through complex technical decisions, tradeoffs, and delivery challenges
• Validating system behavior, code quality, and release readiness across development cycles
• Collaborating with client stakeholders to shape solution direction and adjust priorities based on feedback
• Driving adoption of modern engineering methods, coding patterns, and automated delivery practices
• Modeling professional and technical standards while guiding teams through ambiguity and change

Skills

Python

C#

JavaScript

React

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Langchain

Azure OpenAI

GPT models

Llama

WebApps

API integration

Service Bus

Event-driven

Azure

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

None

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Sustainability

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands‑on learning, cutting‑edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As an AI Developer - Senior Manager you will help develop innovative software solutions within our Software and Product Innovation practice, focusing on software engineering work that supports digital transformation and improved business performance. As a Senior Manager you will lead large efforts, bring sound judgment to complex situations, and guide teams through ambiguous work while shaping clear direction for clients and stakeholders. In this role at PwC, you will design, code, test, and refine applications, use creative thinking to address evolving needs, and contribute to a culture that values inclusion, coaching, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Leading AI software development initiatives and guiding cross‑functional delivery from concept through deployment
• Designing scalable application architectures and translating business needs into technical solution designs
• Building and refining Python‑based components, APIs, and interfaces for intelligent software products
• Applying AI fluency to assess model use cases, integration points, and production readiness
• Developing React Native experiences that connect mobile users to AI‑enabled product capabilities
• Coaching teams through complex technical decisions, tradeoffs, and delivery challenges
• Validating system behavior, code quality, and release readiness across development cycles
• Collaborating with client stakeholders to shape solution direction and adjust priorities based on feedback
• Driving adoption of modern engineering methods, coding patterns, and automated delivery practices
• Modeling professional and technical standards while guiding teams through ambiguity and change

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor’s degree
• At least 11 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Computer and Data Engineering, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering

• Demonstrating AI solution architecture skills within client‑facing delivery

• Excelling in AI architecture and enterprise‑scale delivery

• Leading cross‑team delivery quality and alignment

• Shaping and executing AI roadmaps for sustainability

• Experience with sustainability data and ESG analytics

• Extensive knowledge of AI frameworks and platforms (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Langchain, - Azure OpenAI, GPT models, Llama, etc.).

• Proven expertise in designing and deploying agent‑based AI systems and architectures.

• Strong experience with full‑stack technologies including WebApps, API integration patterns, Service Bus, and event‑driven architectures.

• Proficiency in programming languages including Python, C#, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React.

• Strong cloud architecture experience, especially Azure (AWS/GCP knowledge desirable).

Travel Requirements

Not Specified