Senior Cloud AI Engineer

Teradata Corporation (SE); Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working models

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Teradata Corporation (SE) is looking for a Senior Cloud AI Engineer to help design and deliver scalable infrastructure within the AI stack. You will work alongside talented peers in a dynamic environment, contributing to the evolution of Teradata’s AI capabilities.

The position requires expertise in cloud technologies, automation tools, and API development, along with experience mentoring engineers and driving engineering best practices. Join us to innovate and push boundaries in AI-driven solutions.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in infrastructure, networking, DevOps, or cloud technologies.
• Hands-on expertise with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Advanced proficiency in automation tools like Terraform and Helm.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud native or on-prem infrastructure.
• Use IaC tools to ensure reliable and repeatable infrastructure changes.
• Mentor engineers, supporting them in technical planning and execution.

Skills

Infrastructure design

Cloud technologies

DevOps practices

AI/ML technologies

RESTful APIs development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Location: Bangalore, Hyderabad, or Pune, India

Our Company

At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. Teradata Autonomous Knowledge Platform activates enterprise intelligence by unifying data, knowledge and business context to achieve tangible outcomes. With Teradata, organizations can provide agents with full context for impact when it matters. Our solution lets businesses connect and scale on premises, in the cloud, or through a hybrid approach. Teradata delivers real business value with AI.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Cloud AI Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering highly scalable, next generation infrastructure within our AI stack. You will work in a technically rich environment with talented peers, contributing to product planning, design and execution while influencing the evolution of Teradata’s AI capabilities.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain high quality cloud native or on-prem infrastructure with an emphasis on scalability, availability, resiliency, and performance.
• Design and review large-scale distributed systems supporting multi cloud deployments.
• Use IaC and automation tools such as Terraform to ensure infrastructure changes are reliable, repeatable, and version controlled.
• Develop self-service platforms and tools that improve developer productivity and streamline deployment lifecycles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineers and product partners to shape the product and enable consistent delivery of end to end features.
• Build and integrate robust RESTful APIs, ensuring security, data consistency, and maintainability.
• Work with SQL and/or NoSQL databases to implement efficient data models and service access patterns.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
• Apply and experiment with AI/ML technologies, including agentic AI and large language models (LLMs).
• Use AI powered engineering tools to improve development quality, speed, and productivity.
• Use engineering standards and best practices.
• Mentor engineers, supporting them in technical planning and execution.
• Identify and resolve system performance bottlenecks, optimizing code, design, and infrastructure.
• Write unit and integration tests and participate in code reviews to uphold engineering excellence.
• Investigate production issues, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
• Stay current with emerging trends in infrastructure engineering, AI/ML, and cloud-native technologies.

Who You’ll Work With

You will be part of a high-performing engineering team building core components of Teradata’s AI platform. You will collaborate closely with other engineers, AI/ML specialists, product managers, cloud architects, and partner teams across the company. The role offers opportunities to contribute directly to Teradata’s AI product roadmap and technological direction.

What Makes You a Qualified Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• 4+ years of experience in infrastructure, networking, devops or cloud technologies.
• Hands-on expertise with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, cloud APIs and SDKs, or infrastructure components such as VPC/VNet, API gateways, storage or compute.
• Experience with virtualization/container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes, Istio or Docker.
• Advanced proficiency in automation tools like Terraform and Helm.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Chef or Puppet.
• Strong proficiency in languages like Python, Go, or Bash for services development and scripting.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or ArgoCD.
• Good understanding of design principles, distributed system patterns.
• Familiarity with security, compliance, IAM and observability.
• Hands-on experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases and data modelling.
• Strong debugging, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with AI productivity tools such as Claude Code or GitHub Copilot.
• Ability to work independently, drive workstreams, and deliver high quality outcomes.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What You’ll Bring (Preferred qualifications)

• Familiarity with infrastructure KPIs and cost optimization.
• Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka.
• Experience experimenting with or implementing AI/ML technologies, Agentic AI, or LLMs.
• A track record of influencing infrastructure design decisions and driving engineering best practices.
• The ability to mentor engineers and guide them through design, planning, and execution.
• A proactive mindset and comfort working in fast paced, dynamic environments.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a passion for building impactful AI-driven products.

Why We Think You’ll Love Teradata

We prioritize a people-first culture because we believe our teams do their best work when supported and empowered. We embrace flexible working models built on trust, and we focus on wellbeing to help our people thrive both personally and professionally. As part of our deep commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, we strive to cultivate an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to contribute fully.