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Qnity Senior Software Engineer-Devops,FastAPI,Python, Devops in Hyderabad, India
Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At Qnity , we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
Lead SME – GenAI DevOps
INTRODUCTION:
Qnity is a premier technology provider across the semiconductor value chain, empowering AI, high performance computing, and advanced connectivity. From groundbreaking solutions for semiconductors chip manufacturing, to enabling high-speed transmission within complex electronic systems, our high-Performance materials and integration expertise make tomorrow’s technologies possible. More information about the company, its businesses and solutions can be found at www.qnityelectronics.com.
WHY JOIN US?
• Opportunity to lead and shape a next-generation GenAI platform
• Work on cutting-edge AI, cloud, and DevOps technologies
• Drive architectural decisions and platform modernization
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and leadership
ROLE DESCRIPTION
The Lead SME – GenAI DevOps will serve as the primary technical leader responsible for platform architecture, performance, and reliability. The role includes strategic planning, leading migrations and transitions, implementing DevOps best practices, and ensuring high availability (target 99.9% uptime). This position requires balancing hands-on technical execution with stakeholder communication and operational oversight.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide leadership and technical ownership of the GenAI Platform.
• Present platform health metrics, KPIs, and technical updates to stakeholders.
• Lead platform enhancements and strategic technology roadmap initiatives.
• Drive migrations and transitions across GenAI environments.
• Ensure platform stability, reliability, and performance optimization.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for AI and cloud-native applications.
• Architect and optimize Hybrid Search solutions (BM25 + Vector + Metadata filtering).
• Implement secure authentication and authorization using Azure Identity and OAuth/JWT.
• Oversee backend services using Python (FastAPI) and frontend integration with React/Node.js.
• Manage vector databases, embeddings, and semantic retrieval systems.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and AIOps practices for AI workloads.
• Ensure data privacy through encryption/decryption mechanisms.
• Support document lifecycle management and AI conversation orchestration.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• 8–12+ years of experience (Lead / Principal Level)
• Strong background in AI/LLM platforms and DevOps
• Experience with Azure cloud ecosystem
• Proven leadership in platform ownership and migrations
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
• Deep understanding of LLMs, Prompt Engineering, and RAG architectures
• Expertise in Python (FastAPI), React, Node.js
• Strong knowledge of Hybrid Search and Information Retrieval
• Experience with Azure OpenAI and Azure AI Search
• Proficiency with Azure Functions and serverless design
• Knowledge of Azure SQL / PostgreSQL / Cosmos DB
• Hands-on DevOps experience (Docker, Azure DevOps, CI/CD)
• Strong experience in logging, monitoring, and performance tuning
• Expertise in Redux, Ant Design (antd), Tailwind/CSS
• Experience with vector databases and embeddings
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Technical Leadership & Platform Ownership
• Communicating with Impact
• Analysis and Judgment
• Operational Excellence
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
KEY SKILLS FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES (Mandatory)
• Hand on Python/React development experience.
• DevOps & CI/CD for AI Applications
• Cloud Architecture (Azure)
• Hybrid Search & Semantic Retrieval
• Backend & API Development (FastAPI)
• Frontend Engineering (React / Redux)
• Identity & Security Implementation
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Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (https://www.qnityelectronics.com/accessibility.html) .
Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page (https://careers.qnityelectronics.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits-final) .
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