Principle AI Engineer

The Hub; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Idexcel, a global AI/ML and data platforms company, seeks an accomplished senior engineer to lead multiple teams and drive scalable architecture. The role emphasizes hands-on contribution where needed, building robust data pipelines and delivering enterprise solutions.

Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Idexcel operates worldwide with delivery locations across the US, Europe and Asia, delivering exceptional customer experiences and scalable engineering culture.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience, with 3+ years in leading teams.
• Deep familiarity with LLMs + Vision Models (OCR not enough).
• Strong architectural ability — event-driven, streaming, microservices, vector DB.
• Proven experience turning messy, unstructured data into reliable structured outputs.
• Experience in integrating with financial systems: core, GL, banking APIs.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Team leadership

Tools

Event-driven architecture

Streaming

Microservices

Vector DB

Job description

• 10+ years of engineering experience with 3+ years leading teams.

Built & scaled:

• AI/ML or data platforms.
• Workflow automation or enterprise SaaS.

• Deep familiarity with LLMs + Vision Models (OCR not enough).
• Strong architectural ability — event-driven, streaming, microservices, vector DB.
• Proven ability to turn messy, unstructured data into reliable structured outputs.
• Experience in integrating with financial systems: core, GL, banking APIs.
• You’ve lived through scale: dozens to hundreds of engineers, before that you have worked at a well-run, high-bar company where you learned what great engineering culture looks like.
• A true builder who enjoys hands-on contribution where needed.

Our name, "Idexcel" is a representation of our core principle "Ideas to Excellence". We are relentlessly driven by results and take pride in our customer-centric engagement models. We blend our clients' needs with proven delivery models and highly talented execution teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Idexcel has offices and delivery locations in the US, Europe and Asia supporting global clients.