Senior AI Engineer - Chat & Agent Systems

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior AI Engineer - Chat & Agent Systems based in India. We are looking for an experienced AI Engineer to take a leading technical role in the development of advanced chat and agent-based systems. In this hands-on position, you will shape technical direction, own system design, and contribute directly to production Python development. You will translate product requirements into reliable, maintainable solutions while raising engineering standards across the team. You will also mentor junior engineers, guide architectural decisions, and strengthen code quality through thoughtful reviews. A key part of the role will be advancing the team's use of AI coding agents throughout the software development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to combine strong software engineering fundamentals with practical expertise in building and operating production-grade agentic applications.