AI Engineer

IN1 Finastra Software Solutions (India) Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible vacation

Well-being support

Career development

Insurance

Job summary

Finastra in Bangalore is seeking an AI Engineer to design, develop, analyze, and maintain high-quality AI software products. The role focuses on building end-to-end AI applications, RAG pipelines, text analytics workflows, and prompt engineering to optimize LLM performance.

You will collaborate with product teams, use LangChain and related frameworks, integrate APIs, and deploy solutions across cloud platforms with observability and CI/CD practices to ensure production readiness.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python for AI/ML development.
• Understanding of large language models, embeddings, prompting, and common use cases.
• Knowledge of prompt engineering, retrieval techniques, and AI application patterns (RAG, agent-based workflows).
• Hands-on experience with LangChain or similar frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Participates in design meetings and analyzes user needs to determine technical requirements.
• Designs and develops high-quality AI solutions.
• Tests, debugs, analyzes and fixes application problems/issues.
• Works with stakeholders to fix issues in a timely fashion.
• Develop AI solutions such as RAG pipelines and text analytics workflows.
• Build end-to-end AI applications.
• Deploy & monitor AI systems with CI/CD pipelines and observability practices.

Skills

Python

LLM basics

AI frameworks

Vector databases

Git

Agile

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

Job description

Who are we?

At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.

What will you contribute?

AI Engineer designs, develops, analyzes, and maintains high-quality software product applications. This position is located in Bangalore.

Responsibilities & Deliverables:

• Participates in design meetings and analyzes user needs to determine technical requirements.
• Designs and develops high-quality AI Solutions.
• Tests, debugs, analyzes and fixes application problems/issues.
• Works closely with stakeholders to fix issues in a timely fashion.
• Follows the software development lifecycle process.
• Interacts with internal stakeholders to support product releases and/or resolve program problems.
• Develop AI solutions such as RAG pipelines, intelligent assistants, and text analytics workflows
• Build end‑to‑end AI applications
• Apply prompt engineering and context engineering techniques to optimize LLM performance
• Implement API integrations, function calling, and tool usage patterns in AI workflows
• Use frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar to build and maintain AI pipelines
• Deploy & Support AI solutions at least on two platform (Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.
• Implement observability and monitoring for AI systems
• Work with CI/CD pipelines, testing practices, and deployment processes to support production‑ready AI
• Test, evaluate, and document AI models and workflows to support continuous improvement
• Research mindset and knows to use AI tools to research deeper.
• Innovative, out of box thinking and a quick learner of latest technologies.

Required Experience

• Required Experience:(3-6 years) Programming: Good proficiency in Python for AI and machine learning development
• LLM Fundamentals: Good understanding of large language models, embeddings, prompting, and common use cases
• AI Engineering Techniques: Knowledge of prompt engineering, retrieval techniques, and AI application patterns such as RAG and agent‑based workflows
• AI Frameworks: Hands‑on experience with at least one AI framework such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar
• Vector Databases: Familiarity with vector stores such as Pinecone, Weaviate, ChromaDB, or FAISS for embeddings and retrieval
• Software Development: Understanding of Git, version control practices, APIs, testing, and software engineering fundamentals
• Collaboration: Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams and collaborating with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders
• Problem‑solving skills with the ability to debug issues, learn new tools quickly, and deliver practical solutions
• Exposure to AI‑assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or equivalent

Benefits and Perks

• Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
• Well‑being: Access confidential one‑to‑one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive—inside and outside of work.
• Health & Financial Security: Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.*
• Sustainability: Paid time off for volunteering and donation‑matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.
• Inclusion: Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra—open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.
• Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
• Recognition: Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working.
• *Specific benefits may vary by location.

At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences. We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves. Be unique. Be exceptional. Help us make a difference at Finastra.

At Finastra, our team members are the driving force behind everything we do. We’re building an environment where bold ideas thrive, careers flourish, and innovation is a shared journey. Whether you're a recent graduate ready to shape the future or a seasoned professional seeking your next challenge, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering software solutions that redefine what’s possible in financial services. We believe growth is a shared commitment. That’s why we offer a rich ecosystem of learning—from hands‑on training and mentorship to leadership development and industry certifications. You’ll have the freedom to explore new paths, deepen your expertise, and make your mark in a global fintech that’s built for the future.

Our career development isn’t just a program—it’s a promise. With access to cutting‑edge tools, a culture of collaboration, and a community that champions your success, you’ll be empowered to lead, challenge, and create meaningful change. Because when we grow together, we innovate together—and that’s how we shape what’s next in finance.

We offer incredible career opportunities and your work in close collaboration with fantastic colleagues globally to develop and launch innovative software solutions for our customers. There is a huge range of engaging projects where you can get stuck‑in and add value whilst taking advantage of our ongoing development opportunities to build and hone your skills in your chosen area.

Our perks include paid holidays, flexible working hours, a pension plan, and comprehensive health initiatives. Join us to supercharge your career, collaborate with industry experts, and thrive in a nurturing environment that powers both your professional and personal growth. With us, you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact.

At Finastra, we are proud of the wide range of incentives and benefits we offer our employees globally, reflecting our core values: doing well by doing good, putting people first, and open opportunities. We go beyond statutory requirements to maximise our offerings, investing in flexible working policies, personal growth opportunities, and well‑being programmes.

Highlights include our Flexible Vacation Policy, inclusive people policies, hybrid working framework, and comprehensive well‑being support through initiatives like the Employee Assistance Program, the wellbeing Champions and our monthly events and initiatives. Additionally, we emphasise sustainability through volunteering time off and donation matching, champion inclusion through multiple employee networks and cultural initiatives, and invest heavily in career and skills development. Recognition of our employees' efforts is integral, with our global recognition platform and regular employee feedback surveys shaping our inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

At Finastra, we are committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued and respected. We believe this environment drives innovation and we strive to build a team that reflects the varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our global ecosystem. This philosophy is at the heart of our culture and the way we work.

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