Lead Software Engineer

Year    MH, IN, India

Job Description

Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack & AI Agents



Location: In office, Pune



Job Type: Full-time



Experience Required: 7+ years



About the Role



We are looking for a highly capable Lead Software Engineer who can design, build, and scale AI-native applications and AI Agents alongside modern full-stack systems. This role goes beyond traditional development. You will be responsible for architecting intelligent agent-based systems, ensuring high-quality AI behavior, and leveraging AI-powered development tools to accelerate delivery without compromising reliability. You will lead by example through hands-on coding, strong problem-solving, and technical mentorship, while setting a high bar for AI agent quality, robustness, and maintainability. Key Responsibilities

Core Engineering



? Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure full-stack web applications.

? Architect backend systems with a strong focus on maintainability, observability, and

performance.

? Collaborate with product, AI, and DevOps teams to translate business problems into technical

solutions.

? Write clean, efficient, testable, and well-documented code.

? Conduct rigorous code reviews and enforce engineering best practices.

AI Agent & GenAI Responsibilities

? Design, build, and maintain AI Agents for real-world production use cases.

? Work hands-on with LangChain and LangGraph to orchestrate multi-step, tool-using, and

stateful agents.

? Ensure AI Agent quality remains top-notch, including:

? Accuracy and relevance of responses ? Deterministic behavior where required ? Guardrails, fallbacks, and failure handling ? Evaluation, testing, and continuous improvement
? Define patterns for prompt engineering, memory management, tool invocation, and agent

supervision.

? Collaborate on integrating LLMs with APIs, databases, workflows, and external systems.

Productivity & Engineering Excellence

? Actively leverage AI code generation tools (Copilot, Cursor, GPT-based tools, etc.) to improve

speed and consistency.

? Review and validate AI-generated code to ensure production-grade quality and security.

? Identify technical risks early, especially in AI-driven systems, and proactively propose solutions.

? Mentor team members in both traditional engineering and AI-native development practices.

Required Skills



Frontend



? Strong experience with React.js / Vue.js, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript / TypeScript.

Backend



? Proficiency in Python with frameworks like FastAPI, Django, Flask.

? Experience designing scalable APIs and backend services.

AI & Agent Frameworks



? Hands-on experience with LangChain.

? Experience with LangGraph or similar agent orchestration frameworks.

? Practical experience building, testing, and deploying AI Agents.

Databases & APIs



? Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).

? Strong experience building and consuming RESTful APIs (GraphQL is a plus).

Architecture & DevOps



? Solid understanding of system design, microservices, and modular architectures.

? Experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).

Problem Solving & Quality



? Exceptional problem-solving ability with a structured, first-principles mindset.

? Strong focus on quality, reliability, and long-term maintainability, especially for AI systems.

Nice to Have



? Experience with evaluation frameworks for LLMs / AI agents.

? Exposure to Kubernetes or serverless architectures.

? Experience with performance optimization and security best practices.

? Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools like Jira and Confluence.

What We're Looking For

? Someone who enjoys solving hard, ambiguous problems, not just implementing specs.

? A strong sense of ownership and accountability.

? Ability to balance speed enabled by AI tools with engineering rigor.

? Clear communicator who can explain complex AI and system design decisions

Interested candidates are requested to apply immediately as we are looking to fill this position urgently.



Immediate joiner Only



Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?2,500,000.00 - ?3,000,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund
Experience:

Software deployment: 7 years (Preferred)
Location:

Pune, Maharashtra (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5130176
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    MH, IN, India
  • Education
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  • Experience
    Year