Senior Applied AI Engineer

Wissen Technology
New York, New York, United States · Fort Worth, Texas, United States · Oak Hill, Virginia, United StatesFull-timePosted Sep 17, 2026

About the role

About the job

The Wissen team continues to expand its footprint in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and India. More openings to come as we continue to grow the team!

Please read below for a brilliant career opportunity.

Role: Senior Applied AI Engineer

Title: AVP/VP

Location: New York , NYC, Fort worth TX , Oak hill Virginia,

Mode of Work: 3 days/week onsite

Work type - Fulltime & C2H(6 Months)

Required Experience: 8+ years

We are seeking a Senior Applied AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy production-grade AI solutions using LLMs, RAG, semantic search, and agent-based workflows. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python and SQL, hands-on experience building enterprise AI applications, and a working understanding of capital markets.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy production-grade AI/GenAI applications using Python.

Build LLM-powered applications, AI agents, and agent-based workflows for enterprise use cases.

Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using semantic search, embeddings, and vector databases.

Apply prompt engineering techniques to improve LLM accuracy, reliability, and performance.

Integrate LLMs and AI services through APIs and enterprise platforms.

Design and implement workflow orchestration, data pipelines, and enterprise integrations.

Work with vector databases, embedding models, semantic search, and knowledge retrieval systems.

Evaluate and optimize LLM and AI-agent performance using appropriate evaluation frameworks and metrics.

Implement LLMOps/MLOps practices, including model monitoring, observability, testing, versioning, and deployment.

Build mechanisms for AI governance, responsible AI, security, and compliance.

Develop scalable and maintainable Python services and APIs.

Work with structured and unstructured data and develop efficient SQL queries and data-processing workflows.

Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve AI application reliability and performance.

Collaborate with engineering, architecture, product, data science, and business teams.

Participate in design reviews, code reviews, technical discussions, and documentation.

Required Skills

Strong hands-on experience with Python.

Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases.

Proven experience building and deploying production AI/Generative AI applications.

Hands-on experience with LLMs and prompt engineering.

Strong experience with RAG, semantic search, embeddings, and vector databases.

Experience building AI agents and agentic workflows.

Experience with agentic/LLM frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or similar.

Experience integrating AI applications through REST APIs and enterprise APIs.

Experience with workflow orchestration and data pipelines.

Understanding of LLMOps/MLOps, including model evaluation, testing, monitoring, observability, and deployment.

Understanding of AI governance, security, and responsible AI practices.

Strong software engineering fundamentals, including Git, testing, debugging, CI/CD, and code reviews.

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits:

Healthcare insurance for you and your family (medical, dental, vision).

Short / Long term disability insurance.

Life Insurance.

Accidental death & disability Insurance.

401K.

3 weeks of Paid Time Off.

Support and fee coverage for immigration needs.

Remote office set up stipend.

Support for industry certifications.

Additional cash incentives.

Re-skilling opportunities to transition between technologies.

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Type: Full-time

We are: A high end technical consulting firm built and run by highly qualified technologists. Our workforce consists of 5000+ highly skilled professionals, with leadership from Wharton, MIT, IITs, IIMs, and NITs and decades of experience at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, MSCI, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Verizon, British Telecom, ISRO etc. Without any external funding or investments, Wissen Technology has grown its revenues by 100% every other year since it started as a subsidiary of Wissen Group in 2015. We have a global presence with offices in the US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada.

You are: A true tech or domain ninja. Or both. Comfortable working in a quickly growing profitable startup, have a “can do” attitude and are willing to take on any task thrown your way.

You will:

Develop and promote the company’s culture of engineering excellence.

Define, develop and deliver solutions at a top tier investment bank or another esteemed client.

Perform other duties as needed

Your Education and Experience:

We value candidates who can execute on our vision and help us build an industry-leading organization.

Graduate-level degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field

Wissen embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We believe that the more inclusive our team is, the better our work will be. All qualified applicants, including but not limited to LGBTQ+, Minorities, Females, the Disabled, and Veterans, are encouraged to apply.

About Wissen Technology:

The Wissen Group was founded in the year 2000. Wissen Technology, a part of Wissen Group, was established in the year 2015. Wissen Technology is a specialized technology company that delivers high-end consulting for diverse industries, including Banking, E-commerce, Telecom, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Energy. We help clients build world-class products. We have offices in the US, India (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Gurugram, Mumbai, Pune), UK, Australia, Mexico, Vietnam, and Canada.

We empower businesses with a dynamic portfolio of services and accelerators tailored to today’s digital demands and based on future ready technology stack. Our services include Industry Leading Custom Software Development, AI-Driven Software Engineering, Generative AI & Machine Learning, Real-Time Data Analytics & Insights, Interactive Data Visualization & Decision Intelligence, Intelligent Process Automation, Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Strategies, Cross-Platform Mobile Experiences, CI/CD-Powered Agile DevOps, Automated Quality Engineering, and cutting-edge integrations.

Certified as a Great Place to Work® for five consecutive years (2020-2025) and recognized as a Top 20 AI/ML vendor by CIO Insider, Wissen Group has delivered multimillion-dollar projects for over 20 Fortune 500 companies. Wissen Technology delivers exceptional value on mission-critical projects through thought leadership, ownership, and reliable, high-quality, on-time delivery.

Our industry-leading technical expertise stem from the talented professionals we attract. Committed to fostering their growth and providing top-tier career opportunities, Wissen ensures an outstanding experience and value for our clients and employees.

We Value:

Perfection: Pursuit of excellence through continuous improvement.

Curiosity: Fostering continuous learning and exploration.

Respect: Valuing diversity and mutual respect.

Integrity: Commitment to ethical conduct and transparency.

Transparency: Open communication and trust.

Website: www.wissen.com

Glassdoor Reviews: https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Wissen-Reviews-E2587444.htm

Wissen Thought leadership: https://www.wissen.com/articles/

Latest in Wissen in CIO Insider:

https://www.cioinsiderindia.com/vendor/wissen-technology-setting-new-benchmarks-in-technology-consulting-cid-1064.html

Employee Speak:

https://www.ambitionbox.com/overview/wissen-technology-overview

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wissen-technology

About Wissen Interview Process:

https://www.wissen.com/blog/we-work-on-highly-complex-technology-projects-here-is-how-it-changes-whom-we-hire/

Wissen: A Great Place to Work

https://www.wissen.com/blog/wissen-is-a-great-place-to-work-says-the-great-place-to-work-r-institute-india

https://www.wissen.com/blog/here-is-what-ownership-and-commitment-mean-to-wissenites/

Wissen | Driving Digital Transformation

A technology consultancy that drives digital innovation by connecting strategy and execution, helping global clients to strengthen their core technology.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy production-grade AI/GenAI applications using Python
  • Build LLM-powered applications, AI agents, and agent-based workflows for enterprise use cases
  • Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using semantic search, embeddings, and vector databases
  • Apply prompt engineering techniques to improve LLM accuracy, reliability, and performance
  • Integrate LLMs and AI services through APIs and enterprise platforms
  • Design and implement workflow orchestration, data pipelines, and enterprise integrations
  • Evaluate and optimize LLM and AI-agent performance using appropriate evaluation frameworks and metrics
  • Implement LLMOps/MLOps practices, including model monitoring, observability, testing, versioning, and deployment

Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience with Python
  • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases
  • Proven experience building and deploying production AI/Generative AI applications
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and prompt engineering
  • Strong experience with RAG, semantic search, embeddings, and vector databases
  • Experience with agentic/LLM frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or similar
  • Understanding of LLMOps/MLOps, including model evaluation, testing, monitoring, observability, and deployment
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals, including Git, testing, debugging, CI/CD, and code reviews

Benefits

  • Healthcare insurance for you and your family (medical, dental, vision)
  • Short / Long term disability insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental death & disability Insurance
  • 401K
  • 3 weeks of Paid Time Off
  • Support and fee coverage for immigration needs
  • Remote office set up stipend
  • Support for industry certifications
  • Additional cash incentives
  • Re-skilling opportunities to transition between technologies

Skills mentioned

PythonSQLGenerative AILarge Language ModelsRetrieval-Augmented GenerationEmbeddingsPrompt EngineeringAI AgentsREST APIsMLOps

About Wissen Technology

At Wissen Technology, we deliver niche, custom-built products that solve complex business challenges across industries worldwide. Founded in 2015, our core philosophy is built around a strong product engineering mindset—ensuring every solution is architected and delivered right the first time. Our commitment to excellence translates into delivering 2X impact compared to traditional service providers. How do we achieve this? Through a combination of deep domain knowledge, cutting-edge technology expertise, and a relentless focus on quality. We don’t just meet expectations—we exceed them by ensuring faster time-to-market, reduced rework, and greater alignment with client objectives. We have a proven track record of building mission-critical systems across industries, including financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and more. Wissen stands apart through its unique delivery models. Our outcome-based projects ensure predictable costs and timelines, while our agile pods provide clients the flexibility to adapt to their evolving business needs. Whether it’s AI/ML for unstructured data processing, cloud enablement, or data engineering, Wissen leverages its thought leadership and technology prowess to drive superior business outcomes. Our success is powered by top-tier talent. Our proprietary InterviewNinja platform ensures we hire the best, building high-performing teams that deliver unmatched results. Today, Wissen Technology has a global footprint with 2,000+ employees across offices in the US, UK, UAE, India, and Australia. Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice for building world-class custom products that deliver exceptional impact—the first time, every time.

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