Associate Vice President - GenAI Software Engineer

NatWest Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group in Bengaluru is seeking a GenAI Software Engineer at AVP level to design and maintain high‑quality AI‑driven software. You’ll work in a feature team across the full life cycle, collaborating with engineers, architects and business analysts to deliver robust, secure solutions.

You’ll fine‑tune small language models, manage data cleaning and tokenisation, run experiments, track metrics and contribute to MLOps tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in software engineering, design and architecture.
• Experience supporting fine-tuning of Small Language Models (SLMs).
• Experience running experiments, tracking metrics and generating reports.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and maintain innovative, customer-centric, high-performance solutions.
• Work in a feature team and collaborate with engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.
• Provide design, production, testing and implementation of code across the lifecycle (requirements analysis to deployment).
• Assist with model deployment and MLOps tasks.
• Automate data and training processes to support repeatable workflows.

Skills

Software engineering

MLOps

Small Language Models

Data cleaning

Tokenisation

Experiment tracking

Automation

Numerical analysis

Tools

Bug tracking tools

Wikis

Job description

GenAI Software Engineer, AVP

Join us as a Software Engineer. This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge. Day-to-day, you'll build a wide network of stakeholders of varying levels of seniority. It’s a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career. We're offering this role at associate vice president level.

What you’ll do

In your new role, you’ll engineer and maintain innovative, customer‑centric, high‑performance, secure and robust solutions. You’ll be working within a feature team and using your extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that are often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform. You’ll also be:

• Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business.
• Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning.
• Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability.
• Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code.
• Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations.

The skills you’ll need

You’ll need a background in software engineering, software design, architecture, and an understanding of how your area of expertise supports our customers. You’ll also need:

• Experience of working with development and testing tools, bug tracking tools and wikis.
• Experience to support Small Language Models (SLMs) fine‑tuning, data cleaning, tokenisation, and evaluation.
• Experience to run experiments, track metrics, and generate reports.
• Exposure in assisting with model deployment and MLOps tasks.
• A background in automating repeatable data and training processes.
• A background in solving highly complex, analytical and numerical problems.

Hours: 45
Job Posting Closing Date: 26/09/2026
Experience Level: Executive Level