ML Engineer
Sarvam AI
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About Sarvam
Sarvam is building the bedrock of Sovereign AI for India. The company is developing India's full-stack sovereign AI platform, building across research, models, infrastructure and applications with a singular focus on making AI genuinely work for India. Sarvam works with leading enterprises and public institutions and is backed by Lightspeed, Peak XV, and Khosla Ventures. Sarvam partners with India's leading brands, including Tata Capital, SBI Life, CRED, IDFC, and LIC.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to join our team building an enterprise-grade AI orchestration platform. You will work on our agentic execution layer that integrates large language models (LLMs), third-party tools, and task graph execution to enable complex AI-driven workflows.
What You'll Do
Design and implement distributed microservices for AI agent orchestration
Build and optimise task graph execution engines for LLM-powered workflows
Develop integrations with multiple LLM providers and tool ecosystems
Create and maintain gRPC/REST APIs for real-time AI interactions
Implement document processing pipelines — ingestion, chunking, and vector embeddings
Build and maintain knowledge base systems with vector search capabilities
Build code interpreter sandboxes for safe AI code execution
Contribute to MCP (Model Context Protocol) server implementations
What We're Looking For
3+ years of production Python experience — async programming (asyncio), type hints, Pydantic
Backend proficiency: FastAPI or similar frameworks, gRPC & Protobuf, microservices patterns
Database experience: PostgreSQL (SQLAlchemy, migrations), Redis (caching, pub/sub, distributed locks)
Hands-on LLM API integration (OpenAI, Google AI, Anthropic) and working knowledge of embeddings and RAG
Infrastructure experience: Docker, Kubernetes basics, observability (logging, tracing)
Cloud experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure
Bonus Points
Experience with vector databases such as Milvus or Pinecone
Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools like Temporal or Celery
Document processing experience — PDF parsing, OCR
Experience with the Bazel build system
Knowledge of MCP (Model Context Protocol)
Why Sarvam?
Sarvam is a fast-moving, high talent-density team building full-stack AI for India, working on problems that push the frontiers of AI with real population-scale impact.
Work alongside researchers, engineers, builders, and business leaders who move fast and hold each other to a very high bar
High ownership and high impact, from day one
Everything we do is AI-first, from the way we build and ship to the way we think about problems
You can work on problems that could change how an entire country learns, works, and communicates
If you want to work on problems at the frontier of AI in India, Sarvam is the place to be.
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About Sarvam AI
Sarvam AI is an Indian artificial intelligence company developing large language models and multimodal AI systems with a focus on Indian languages and region-specific use cases. They build a full-stack Generative AI platform with sovereign models that deeply understand India’s culture and diversity.