Highlights
Spec-driven development, open-source integration, real-time voice responses, data security, rapid prototyping
Description
Job Summary
pWe are seeking a talented AI Engineer to join our team in Bengaluru, India. As an AI Engineer at Ken42, you will be responsible for deploying, prompt-tuning, and evaluating open-source models for complex NLP-to-Database tasks. Your role includes integrating self-hosted Text-to-Speech models, building data-fetching tools, automating testing pipelines, and rapidly prototyping new agentic workflows.
Responsibilities
- Deploy, prompt-tune, and evaluate open-source AI models for NLP-to-Database tasks.
- Integrate self-hosted Text-to-Speech (TTS) models for real-time voice responses.
- Build data-fetching tools to query SQL databases, Neo4j graphs, and MongoDB instances securely.
- Automate testing and data scraping pipelines to build evaluation datasets.
- Rapidly prototype and scale new agentic workflows using AI-assisted coding tools.
Required Skills
- AI/ML engineering experience (0-3 years)
- Spec-driven development
- Leveraging AI-assisted development tools
- Python programming with FastAPI and asyncio
- Data scraping and automation techniques
Required Skills Explained
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Spec-Driven Development & Claude Code: Proficiency in writing technical specifications and leveraging AI-assisted development tools.', '
OpenAI Codex / LLM APIs: Experience with integrating and prompting code-generation models or APIs for real-time applications.', '
Browser Automation: Strong skills in automating web workflows using tools like Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, or similar AI-driven browser agents.', '
Strong Python Foundation: Comfortable writing clean, asynchronous Python (FastAPI, asyncio) to handle real-time streaming data and secure database queries.']}
Who is this for
pThis role is perfect for individuals who have a passion for building cutting-edge technology, particularly in the domain of AI. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and can work independently or collaboratively to drive projects forward.
Why This Job is a Good Opportunity
{'htmlulist': ['liWork on Cutting-Edge Projects: Join an innovative team working on next-gen tech products in emerging sectors like AI in education.', 'liHigh Autonomy Environment: Enjoy a high-autonomy work culture that values speed, experimentation, and innovation.', 'liCross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with experts across engineering, design, product, and strategy to drive project success.', 'liNational and International Presence: Contribute to a multi-entity, multi-campus institution with significant national and international influence.']}
Interview Preparation Tips
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Understand the Role and Company Culture: Research Ken42's mission, products, and culture to demonstrate your alignment during interviews.", '
Showcase Your Tech Skills: Highlight projects or experiences that align with the required skills, especially in spec-driven development and AI-assisted coding tools.', '
Discuss Automation Techniques: Be prepared to discuss your experience with automation tools like Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, or similar AI-driven browser agents.', '
Prepare for Coding Challenges: Demonstrate proficiency in Python (FastAPI, asyncio) by practicing real-time streaming data handling scenarios.']}
Career Growth in This Role
{'htmlparagraphs': ['In this role as an AI Engineer at Ken42, you have the opportunity to contribute significantly to transforming higher education institutions with cutting-edge technology. As a self-hosted Voice and Chat AI Agent, you can work on complex NLP-to-Database tasks, optimizing for real-time voice responses, and automating data fetching processes. Your role involves rapid prototyping and scaling new agentic workflows using AI-assisted coding tools, which opens up opportunities to lead development teams or take on more strategic roles within the tech landscape of education technology.', 'With a focus on innovation and high autonomy, Ken42 provides a platform for career growth where you can continuously learn and adapt. You have the potential to move into senior AI engineering positions, product management, or even entrepreneurial ventures within the education technology sector.']}
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the work schedule like?Our team operates on a flexible work schedule that accommodates both remote and in-office work.
Is this role open to international candidates?We are currently only considering local applicants for this position.
What kind of development tools will I be using?You’ll primarily use AI-assisted development tools, FastAPI, and asyncio in Python.
