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Job Description: Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Systems)

Location: Head Office, Hyderabad (IN)

Role Summary

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Systems) to design, build, and operate production-grade

agentic AI systems for real-time, AI-driven products. This is a hands-on role focused on scalable LLM-based agents and strong system design, working closely with AI engineers and engineering leadership. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Hyderabad, requiring close collaboration with AI, ML, and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

Architect, develop, and integrate scalable agentic AI systems (autonomous and multi-agent, LLM-driven) into enterprise platforms and workflows.

Design and evolve agent capabilities including planning, memory, RAG, tool usage, async task execution, and orchestration.

Evaluate emerging agentic models and frameworks; prototype, benchmark, and optimize systems for performance, robustness, safety, and cost.

Deploy and operate agentic systems in production; monitor behavior, diagnose anomalies, and implement feedback loops for continuous improvement.

Collaborate with AI engineers and leadership to shape reliable, intuitive interactions with real-time AI systems.

Candidate Profile

Experience

8+ years of software engineering experience and 5+ years building LLM-based or agentic systems.

Hands-on experience with agent frameworks such as LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK, Google ADK, or similar.

Experience building agentic systems, including chat or conversational interfaces, workflow-driven agents, tool use, and LLM-based protocols (e.g., MCP-style or equivalent).

Proven track record building production AI agents with planning, memory, tool use, delegation, and retrieval.

Experience with vector databases and semantic search (FAISS, Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate, or similar).

Core Competencies

Strong proficiency in Python and experience with modern backend development.

Strong system design skills and ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts.

Additional Skills

Experience deploying agentic systems on platforms such as Vertex AI, Databricks, or AWS Bedrock.

Familiarity with agent safety, evaluation, and governance (e.g., RLHF, guardrails, monitoring).

Background in distributed systems, performance-critical workloads, or GPU-based systems.

About the Company

Granules India Limited is a leading pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, specializing in the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), Pharmaceutical Formulation Intermediates (PFIs),

and Finished Dosages (FDs). With a strong global presence, the company is committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective pharmaceutical solutions worldwide.

Granules India Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where all qualified candidates are considered regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic.