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Senior Lead - Lead Software Engineer (Bangalore - Hybrid)Bangalore North, India | Posted on 08/07/2026 At Kadel Labs Startup Studio we built an ecosystem for early-stage founders to help them take their ideas to the next level. The ecosystem consists of in-house product teams, engineers, designers, data scientists, sales & marketing teams, legal experts, taxation, finance and operation heads. We aim to build a cohesive ecosystem, so that your startup runs as a full-fledged business from day 1! Job DescriptionKadelLabsisadeep-techITservicescompanydedicatedtotransformingbusinesseswithcutting-edgesolutions.Ourexpertise spans Data Analytics, Engineering, and Visualization; Cloud servicesincluding DevOps, InfoSecOps, and InfraOps; Software development andmodernization; and Generative AI-driven business applications. As a trustedpartnerofData Bricks,Azure,AWS,Web Methods,andBitrix24CRM,weempowerbusinesseswithinnovative,reliable,and scalable technology solutions Job Title: Senior Lead Lead Software Engineer (AI/ML & Generative AI) Experience: 810 Years Location: Bangalore (Hybrid 23 Days Work from Office)s About the Role We are looking for ahighly skilled Senior Lead Lead Software Engineer with strong expertise inArtificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Generative AI to buildproduction-grade AI applications. The ideal candidate should have extensivebackend development experience in Python, hands-on expertise with LargeLanguage Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI Agents, andModel Context Protocol (MCP), and the ability to design scalable backendarchitectures. Candidates with acombination of AI Engineering and Full Stack Development experience will behighly preferred. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deployproduction-grade AI and Generative AI applications. Build scalable backend services usingPython and modern software engineering practices. Design and implement AI-poweredapplications using LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, and Model Context Protocol (MCP). Develop secure REST APIs andintegrate AI services into enterprise applications. Build reusable, scalable, andhigh-performance backend architectures. Collaborate with AI Engineers, DataScientists, Product Managers, and cross-functional teams to deliverinnovative AI solutions. Integrate external AI platforms andenterprise systems through APIs and microservices. Optimize application performance,scalability, and reliability. Participate in architecturediscussions, code reviews, and technical mentoring. Follow Agile development practicesand contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Stay updated with the latestadvancements in AI, LLMs, Generative AI, and backend technologies. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree inComputer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a relatedfield. 810 years of professional software development experience. Hands-on experience designing andimplementing AI/LLM-based applications. Proven experience with RAG, AIAgents, and MCP (Model Context Protocol). Strong understanding of SQL, RESTAPIs, and scalable backend architectures. Experience with Git and modernsoftware development practices. Excellent problem-solving andcommunication skills. Why Join Kadel Labs Opportunity to work with afast-growing, innovative company. A dynamic work environment wherecreativity and new ideas are encouraged. Competitive salary and benefitspackage. Professional developmentopportunities in a people-first culture. .
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.