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Senior Manager AI Engineer

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.

At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.

Your mission

Puma AI & Machine Learning team is looking for AI Engineer to join in Bangalore HQ. The ideal candidate will work on design, development, deployment, and maintenance of scalable enterprise level GenAI solutions that drive business impact. The role focuses on translating business problems into scalable GenAI applications such as chatbots, copilots, document intelligence, and decision-support systems.


The AI and Machine Learning team is a business-critical team that is at the center of innovation for the company and is a major driver of company's products and business.


Some of the attractive pluses of the job are:
The opportunity to work with a world-class team of talented data scientists, Application Engineers, Data Analysts and business heads with the strong background, and who are extremely passionate about solving real-world applied problems in the retail and fashion industry.

A real opportunity to expand your skill-sets and a chance to learn and use the latest advances and approaches in AI and machine learning on real-world data-sets.

Working in fast-paced work environment where you are expected to be self-motivated and are measured on your performance.

1. Design, build, and deploy GenAI solutions using LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Hugging Face) and multimodal models (text, images, documents) for enterprise data products/applications.

2. Develop end-to-end AI pipelines including data ingestion, prompt engineering, evaluation and human feedback loop to learn and improve quality of output results.

3. Maintain, optimize, and enhance existing applications for performance and usability.

4. Build Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using vector databases.

5. Implement prompt engineering strategies, prompt templates, and prompt evaluation.

6. Fine-tune LLMs using LoRA, PEFT, or instruction tuning, where required.

Your talent

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Strong proficiency in Python, SQL.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and GenAI frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex etc.).
  • Experience in prompt engineering and evaluation.
  • Familiarity with Git for version control.
  • Strong understanding of transformer architectures.
  • Basic knowledge of cloud services (Databricks, Azure, or GCP).
  • Experience with REST APIs and microservices.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience in building GenAI solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks.
  • Experience with LLM fine-tuning. Experience with knowledge graphs + GenAI.
  • Exposure to enterprise search, document AI, or chatbot platform

Education Qualification:

  • B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science / IT or related fields from one of the premier Institutes

Our principles

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 21,000 employees worldwide.

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