Senior Associate AI Engineer

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Pvt Ltd ( PWC ); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive benefits

Flexibility programmes

Mentorship

Job summary

PwC in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Associate AI Engineer within Financial Services Advisory. You will design and deploy AI-powered solutions, build backend services, and collaborate with architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable AI applications.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, MBA preferred, and deep knowledge of GenAI, LLMs, vector databases, and cloud platforms. PwC emphasizes equal opportunity and a supportive, mentorship-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• GenAI expertise with practical implementation across platforms.
• Proficient in Python and API development with modern frameworks.
• Experience on cloud platforms and scalable software design.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered applications, accelerators, prototypes, and production-ready solutions.
• Build backend services, APIs, integrations, and user interfaces for AI solutions.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable AI solutions.
• Evaluate and monitor AI models for quality, performance, and cost efficiency.

Skills

Generative AI

LLMs

Prompt engineering

RAG architectures

Embeddings

Python

API development

Education

MBA

Tools

Docker

FastAPI

React

Azure

AWS

GCP

LangChain

Job description

IN_ Senior Associate _Ai Engineer _Financial Services_Advisory_Bangalore Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in strategy consulting focus on providing strategic guidance and insights to organisations. They analyse market trends, assess business performance, and develop recommendations to help clients achieve their goals. These individuals work closely with clients to identify opportunities for growth, optimise operations, and enhance overall business performance.

As a corporate and business strategy consultant at PwC, you will analyse client needs, provide consulting services across different strategic areas, and offer guidance and support to help clients develop and implement effective strategies that align with their business objectives and drive growth.

Why PWC At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world.

Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other.

Learn more about us

• We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law.

We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth.

To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered applications, accelerators, prototypes, and production-ready solutions.
• Build applications using LLMs, RAG architectures, AI agents, multi-agent systems, and orchestration frameworks.
• Develop backend services, APIs, integrations, and user interfaces for AI solutions.
• Integrate foundation models and AI services from leading AI platforms.
• Implement semantic search, vector databases, and enterprise knowledge retrieval solutions.
• Build and integrate AI solutions using APIs, enterprise systems, tool calling, and modern integration frameworks such as MCP.
• Optimize AI applications for quality, performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Implement evaluation, testing, and monitoring mechanisms to improve AI solution quality.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions.
• Contribute to reusable frameworks, accelerators, and engineering best practices.

Mandatory skill sets:

• Generative AI: Strong understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architectures, embeddings, vector databases, agentic AI, and tool calling. Hands-on experience with one or more GenAI frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, AutoGen, or similar technologies. Experience working with one or more leading AI platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Google Vertex AI/Gemini, AWS Bedrock, or similar technologies.
• Software Engineering: Strong proficiency in Python. Experience building APIs using FastAPI, Flask, or similar frameworks. Experience developing applications using React, Next.js, Streamlit, or similar technologies. Good understanding of software design principles and development best practices.
• Cloud & Platform Engineering: Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP. Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker. Understanding of CI/CD and cloud-native development practices.

Preferred skill sets:

• Experience with AI evaluation and observability tools such as LangSmith, RAGAS, DeepEval, Langfuse, Arize, or similar platforms.
• Experience integrating AI solutions with enterprise applications and business systems.
• Familiarity with AI governance, guardrails, and responsible AI practices.

Years of experience required: 5+

Education qualification: MBA Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Business AdministrationDegrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Business Analysis, Business Opportunities, Business Process Consulting, Business Process Improvement, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Communication, Competitive Advantage, Competitive Analysis, Conducting Research, Consumer Behavior, Creativity, Customer Experience (CX) Strategy, Customer Insight, Customer Strategy, Data Analytics, Digital Tooling, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation {+ 17 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date August 7, 2026

Experience Level Mid Level