Software Engineering Manager_HPC-AI

Fujitsu; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Fujitsu Research India Private Limited (FRIPL) seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performance team focused on agentic AI, AI workloads, and scalable software platforms.

You will mentor engineers, steer design and delivery, collaborate with product and research teams, and drive architecture decisions while advancing optimization, deployment, and integration of AI technologies.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in CS, AI/ML, or related field.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience in systems, platform, or product development.
• 2+ years leading teams delivering AI products or solutions.
• Strong understanding of Generative AI, Agentic AI, LLMs, Multimodal AI, and AI architectures.
• Experience with AI frameworks and serving stacks such as PyTorch, LangChain, OpenVINO, vLLM, SGLang, ONNX Runtime.
• Experience building, deploying, and optimizing AI applications and platforms.
• Familiarity with quantization, fine-tuning, model compression, and inference optimization.
• Understanding of retrieval, orchestration, tool integration, and agent-based workflows.
• Experience with open-source software, Agile development, and engineering best practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on Agentic AI and intelligent software solutions.
• Drive design, development, optimization, and delivery of AI agents, AI-powered applications, and software platforms.
• Improve performance, scalability, and efficiency of AI workloads across modern compute environments.
• Evaluate AI models, frameworks, inference engines, and deployment strategies for production use.
• Enable intelligent workflows leveraging LLMs, multimodal AI, retrieval, and tool integration.
• Collaborate with product, research, and engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Contribute to technology strategy, roadmaps, and architectural decisions.
• Foster technical excellence through mentoring, best practices, and Agile development.
• Support hiring, team growth, and capability development.
• Engage with open-source communities, industry partners, and academic collaborators.

Skills

Generative AI

Agentic AI

LLMs

Multimodal AI

AI architectures

PyTorch

LangChain

ONNX Runtime

OpenVINO

vLLM

SGLang

Retrieval & Tooling

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, or related field

Tools

Azure

AWS

CI/CD

Containers

Job description

Fujitsu Research india Private Limited (FRIPL)
Job Description for Software Engineering Manager

Job Title: Software Engineering Manager

Role Purpose

A software engineering manager oversees the design and development of software applications and develops high-performance software solutions optimized for Fujitsu''s next-generation processor technologies, which help solve real-world challenges facing society and businesses across different industries.

The Software Engineering Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs and ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met for developing innovative advanced solutions and services to support business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on Agentic AI and intelligent software solutions.
• Drive the design, development, optimization, and delivery of AI agents, AI-powered applications, and software platforms.
• Improve performance, scalability, and efficiency of AI workloads across modern compute environments.
• Evaluate AI models, frameworks, inference engines, and deployment strategies for production use.
• Enable intelligent workflows leveraging LLMs, multimodal AI, retrieval, and tool integration.
• Collaborate with product, research, and engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Contribute to technology strategy, roadmaps, and architectural decisions.
• Foster technical excellence through mentoring, best practices, and Agile development.
• Support hiring, team growth, and capability development.
• Engage with open-source communities, industry partners, and academic collaborators.

Key Performance Indicators

• Number of software applications enabled and optimized for Fujitsus new processor.
• Number of software applications with improved performance
• Development of new software algorithms and technologies

Experience

You will be able to demonstrate that you have:

• Masters or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, or a related field.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience in systems, platform, or product development.
• 2+ years of experience leading teams delivering AI products or solutions.
• Strong understanding of Generative AI, Agentic AI, LLMs, Multimodal AI, and AI application architectures.
• Experience with AI frameworks and serving stacks such as PyTorch, Langchain, OpenVINO, vLLM, SGLang, ONNX Runtime, or similar.
• Experience building, deploying, and optimizing AI applications and platforms.
• Familiarity with quantization, fine-tuning, model compression, and inference optimization techniques.
• Understanding of retrieval, orchestration, tool integration, and agent-based workflows.
• Experience with open-source software, Agile development, and engineering best practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

Preferred Experience

You will be able to demonstrate that you have:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS, including containers, virtualization, and CI/CD.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C/C++.
• Experience with HPC, distributed computing, or large-scale AI infrastructure.
• Experience in performance tuning, scalability, and software security.
• Knowledge of modern AI ecosystems, agent frameworks, and deployment technologies is a plus.

Relocation Supported: No

Visa Sponsorship Approved: No