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Clirnet

Senior Data Engineer (AI & API Development)

Kolkata, India

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Data & ML
Seniority
Senior
Country
IN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
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23 Sept 2026

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📍 Location: Kolkata

📅 Type: Full-Time

🧑‍💻 Department: Artificial Intelligence / Software Engineering

🌟 About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with a passion for Data Warehousing , AI research and API development to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for building scalable, high-performance APIs and contributing to AI/ML research and implementation. You will work closely with data scientists, researchers, and product teams to design and deploy intelligent systems that power our next-generation applications.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Python-based APIs for AI/ML models and services and data pipelines
  • Collaborate with AI researchers to implement and optimize machine learning models interfacing with data warehouse
  • Conduct research into new AI/ML techniques and evaluate their applicability to business problems
  • Build RESTful and GraphQL APIs using frameworks like FastAPI , Flask , or Django REST Framework
  • Write clean, testable, and maintainable Python code with a focus on performance and scalability
  • Participate in code reviews , mentor junior developers, and contribute to best practices
  • Integrate AI models with backend systems and frontend applications
  • Stay up-to-date with AI/ML trends , Python libraries (e.g., PyTorch , TensorFlow , Scikit-learn ), and API design patterns
  • Work in an agile environment , delivering high-quality software in iterative sprints

🎓 Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
  • 4 + years of professional experience in software development, with 3 + years in Python
  • Strong experience with Python web frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Flask, Django)
  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML model deployment and integration
  • Familiarity with machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow , PyTorch , or Scikit-learn
  • Experience with API design and development , including REST and GraphQL
  • Solid understanding of software architecture , design patterns , and best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team
  • Bonus: Experience with Docker , Kubernetes , CI/CD pipelines , and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

🧠 What We’re Looking For in a Candidate

  • A curious mind with a passion for AI and software development
  • A team player who can mentor and guide others
  • A self-starter who can take initiative and deliver results
  • A lifelong learner who stays current with emerging technologies and trends

🌐 Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge AI projects with real-world impact
  • Collaborate with top-tier researchers and engineers
  • Flexible work environment and remote-friendly options
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
  • A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning

📬 How to Apply

If you're a Python developer with a passion for AI and API development , we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume , GitHub profile , and a brief summary of your experience with Python and AI projects .

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