Kent is seeking a highly motivated and technically strong AI Engineer to join the Kent AI Program based in India. This role will support the development and deployment of advanced AI solutions designed to empower Kent employees, enhance project delivery efficiency, improve engineering workflows, and deliver added value to our clients across the energy sector.
The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying end-to-end AI solutions including AI agents, workflow automation, LLM-powered applications, intelligent user interfaces, and scalable AI architectures. The role requires a strong balance between software engineering, AI/ML implementation, architecture thinking, and practical business problem-solving within EPC/EPCM environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade AI solutions supporting Kent’s global AI strategy and digital transformation initiatives.
• Develop intelligent AI applications including:
o AI Agents
o Multi-agent systems
o AI copilots
o Workflow orchestration solutions
o Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications
o Conversational AI platforms
o Engineering knowledge assistants
• Translate business and operational requirements into scalable AI architectures and technical solutions.
• Develop intuitive and modern AI-powered user interfaces and dashboards for engineering and operational users.
• Integrate AI solutions with enterprise systems, engineering tools, document management systems, and project delivery platforms.
• Support implementation of AI solutions across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations workflows.
• Build and optimize AI pipelines including data ingestion, contextualization, vectorization, semantic search, and reasoning workflows.
• Collaborate with digital engineering, software development, and business teams globally.
• Support AI governance, model monitoring, security, and responsible AI practices.
• Participate in prototyping, innovation workshops, proof-of-concepts, and productization activities.
• Contribute to Kent’s AI products, frameworks, accelerators, and reusable AI components.
Technical Skills & Experience
• Strong experience in developing end-to-end AI applications and enterprise AI solutions.
• Hands-on experience with:
o Large Language Models (LLMs)
o AI Agents and autonomous workflows
o Prompt engineering
o RAG architectures
o Semantic search
o AI orchestration frameworks
• Experience in modern backend and frontend development for AI solutions.
• Strong software engineering and architecture capabilities.
• Experience with API integrations, microservices, and scalable cloud architectures.
• Experience building AI-powered web applications and user interfaces.
Required Technologies
AI & LLM Platforms
• Azure AI Foundry
• Azure OpenAI Services
• Microsoft Copilot technologies
• OpenAI APIs
• Anthropic / Claude APIs
• Gemini APIs (preferred)
AI Frameworks & Libraries
• Lang Chain
• Lang Graph
• Semantic Kernel
• LlamaIndex
• CrewAI
• AutoGen
• Hugging Face
• Haystack
Programming Languages
• Python (mandatory)
• JavaScript / TypeScript
• C# (.NET experience is an advantage)
Frontend Technologies
• React
• Next.js
• Streamlit
• Gradio
• Modern UI/UX frameworks
Backend & Architecture
• FastAPI
• Flask
• Node.js
• REST APIs
• Microservices architecture
• Docker
• Kubernetes (preferred)
Databases & Data Technologies
• SQL Server
• PostgreSQL
• MongoDB
• Vector Databases:
o Pinecone
o FAISS
o ChromaDB
o Azure AI Search
Added Advantage :Experience with:
o Offline / private LLM deployment
o On-premise AI architectures
o Knowledge Graphs
o Graph databases (Neo4j, Cosmos DB Gremlin, RDF)
o AI model fine-tuning
o Multi-modal AI systems
o AI security and governance
• Understanding of engineering or EPC/EPCM workflows within energy, LNG, or oil & gas industries.
• Experience integrating AI with engineering systems, digital twins, or project delivery platforms.
• Familiarity with DevOps, MLOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
o Computer Science
o Artificial Intelligence
o Software Engineering
o Data Science
o Related technical disciplines
• Minimum 5+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years focused on AI solution development.
• Demonstrated track record delivering complete AI solutions from concept to production deployment.
Key Attributes
• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.
• Passion for innovation and emerging AI technologies.
• Ability to work in fast-paced global project environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to bridge business requirements with technical implementation.
Why Join Kent
• Be part of a global AI program within one of the leading engineering companies in the energy sector.
• Work on cutting-edge AI initiatives impacting engineering, project delivery, and operations globally.
• Collaborate with international teams driving innovation across projects.
• Opportunity to shape the future of AI-enabled engineering and digital delivery.
Core Competencies:
• Flexibility / Adaptability
• Proactive
• Client Focus
• Teamwork, Planning and Organizing
• Decision Making in own work area
• Problem analysis and resolution
Details about the role:
• Location: Mumbai
• Relocation required: Not Applicable
• Travel required: As per job requirement.
• Job Type: Permanent
• Experience level: 8-15 years
We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career with us today!
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