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Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs

Posted 27 Aug 2026

Lead AI Engineer - Agentic

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Employment
Full time
Team
Software Engineering
Posted
27 Aug 2026

About the role

We're looking for a lead AI engineer with strong hands-on experience in building agentic AI systems and orchestration frameworks. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on designing intelligent, autonomous systems and scaling AI-driven products.


Responsibilities:

  • Design and build Agentic AI systems using LLMs, tools, and multi-agent frameworks.
  • Lead development of AI orchestration pipelines (LangChain, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel, etc. )
  • Architect scalable RAG-based and tool-augmented AI solutions.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver AI-first experiences.
  • Optimise performance, latency, and cost of AI systems in production.


Requirements:

  • 7-12 years of experience with strong backend + AI/ML exposure.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs, agents, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Proficiency in Python, APIs, microservices, and cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Experience with vector DBs, embeddings, and prompt engineering.
  • Strong system design and problem-solving skills.


Good to Have:

  • Experience building multi-agent workflows or autonomous systems.
  • Exposure to B2C/D2C product environments.
  • Familiarity with real-time AI applications (voice/chat agents).

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