AI Engineer

Mastercard Pune, India

Pune, India On-siteFull-time $25,300 – $38,600 a year

About the role

This is an on-site AI engineer position in Pune for someone who can build and operate production AI applications. You'll develop generative AI, agentic AI, and retrieval-augmented systems while connecting them to data platforms, APIs, and cloud services. The role also includes deployment, monitoring, responsible AI controls, and operational maintenance.

What you’ll do

  • Design and implement AI and generative AI solutions using LLMs, agentic frameworks, and RAG architectures.
  • Build data preparation workflows and scalable AI/ML pipelines.
  • Connect AI capabilities with APIs, databases, cloud services, and internal applications.
  • Support testing, deployment, monitoring, and operational upkeep.
  • Apply MLOps and LLMOps practices.
  • Implement bias detection, hallucination mitigation, explainability, safety controls, and data-ethics practices.
  • Follow Mastercard security policies and complete required security training.

What they’re looking for

  • Hands-on experience developing and deploying production-level AI applications.
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, AI/ML, or a related technical field.
  • Experience with LLMs, generative AI, agentic AI, RAG, and cloud AI platforms.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a rapidly changing AI engineering environment.

Nice to have

  • Exposure to Microsoft Fabric or Microsoft Copilot.
  • Familiarity with Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with AI/ML frameworks, vector databases, and LangChain or similar orchestration tools.
  • Knowledge of APIs, data pipelines, ETL, Git, and software development practices.

What’s on offer

  • Full-time on-site work in Pune.
  • The page displays compensation of $25,300 to $38,600 USD per year.
  • The role is within Mastercard's Global Business Services Center Analytics and Automation team.

Questions about this role

Where is this AI engineer role based?

The role is based on-site in Pune.

What is the listed compensation?

The page displays $25,300 to $38,600 USD per year.

What education is required?

The posting asks for a bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, AI/ML, or a related technical field.

What kinds of AI systems will this role build?

The role covers LLM, generative AI, agentic AI, and RAG solutions.

How this role compares

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