Material - Lead AI Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead AI Engineer to drive the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI systems with a strong focus on agentic AI architectures and SAP Joule integration. This role requires both deep technical expertise and leadership capabilities to guide a team in building next-generation intelligent systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of agentic AI systems capable of autonomous reasoning, planning, and execution.
• Architect scalable AI solutions integrating SAP Joule for enterprise workflows and automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business problems into AI-driven solutions.
• Define best practices for LLM orchestration, tool usage, and multi-agent systems.
• Mentor and manage a team of AI engineers and developers.
• Oversee deployment pipelines, model optimization, and system performance.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise-grade security, compliance, and scalability standards.
  
  

• 6 - 10 years of experience in AI/ML engineering or related fields.
• Strong expertise in agentic AI frameworks (LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with SAP Joule AI (mandatory).
• Proficiency in Python and modern AI/ML stacks.
• Experience working with LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, and open-source models).
• Strong understanding of prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and vector databases.
• Experience in building and orchestrating multi-agent systems.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  
  

• Experience with the SAP ecosystem (S/4HANA, BTP, etc.).
• Exposure to enterprise automation and workflow systems.
• Prior experience in leading AI transformation initiatives.