Senior AI Engineer

Job Description

Our Company At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That?s why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers?and our customers? customers?to make better, more confident decisions. The world?s top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. Ignite the Future of Language with AI at Teradata At Teradata, we empower people to thrive through better information. We?ve built the most comprehensive cloud analytics and data platform for AI?designed to deliver harmonized data, trusted AI, and accelerated innovation. This enables our customers, and their customers, to make smarter, more confident decisions. Our platform is trusted by the world?s leading enterprises across every major industry to enhance business performance, elevate customer experiences, and unify data across the organization. We?re pushing the boundaries of Artificial Intelligence, especially in autonomous and agentic systems. Our intelligent technologies go far beyond automation?they observe, reason, adapt, and drive complex decision-making at enterprise scale. If you're passionate about building intelligent systems that are powerful, observable, resilient, and production-ready, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of enterprise AI from the ground up. Who You'll Work With: Join Forces with the Best You?ll be part of Teradata?s global engineering organization, building the core technologies that power VantageCloud, our unified data and AI platform. The team operates at the intersection of cloud computing, advanced analytics, and AI-driven automation ? enabling enterprises to manage and analyze data seamlessly across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Join us in solving some of the most complex challenges in scalability, performance, and interoperability, and help the world?s leading companies turn data into actionable insights and innovation. What Makes You a Qualified Candidate: Skills in Action We?re seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Engineer to develop intelligent, scalable, and cloud-native AI systems. You bring: Proven experience in developing, and deploying intelligent agents that can reason, plan, and act autonomously ? securely and responsibly at scale. Expertise in building advanced agent-based architectures and runtime components for next-generation AI and LLM-driven solutions. Experience implementing agent management, governance, and compliance in safe and scalable Agentic AI systems. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and contribute to a positive team culture. You will: Build intelligent automation and conversational capabilities using state-of-the-art GenAI and Agentic AI products. Develop and maintain MCP server integrations for robust and efficient runtime execution. Collaborate with product owners, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver new features with a focus on scalability, performance, and usability. Build foundational infrastructure and tools for multi-agent collaboration, memory/context management, and extensibility. Drive enterprise-wide adoption of AI agents through easy integration and safe execution. Leverage containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) for scalable, resilient deployments. Utilize AI-assisted development tools (e. g. , GitHub Copilot, Claude, GPT, MCP-integrated IDEs) to enhance productivity and code quality. What You Bring: Passion and Potential Bachelor?s or Master?s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. 4+ years of experience in building robust software applications and 2+ years designing and deploying systems on public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Strong proficiency in Python, and experience with one or more additional languages such as Java, Go, or C++. Proven expertise in agent development, LLM integration, prompt engineering, and runtime systems. Hands-on experience with MCP servers, vector databases, RAG architecture, and NLP frameworks. Hands-on experience with context, memory management, observability and identity as core agentic AI features Familiarity with vector DBs, graph-based memory systems, and agentic frameworks. Familiarity with semantic/graph technologies, dimensional modeling, and BI tools. Familiarity with chain-of-graph, graph RAG, and similar frameworks. Proficiency in containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native deployments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex, distributed environments. Passion for building safe, human-aligned autonomous systems. Familiarity with backend service development, APIs, and distributed systems. Interest or experience in LLMs, autonomous agents, or AI tooling. Knowledge of open-source tools and technologies, and how to extend them for innovative solutions. Why We Think You?ll Love Teradata We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are an anti-racist company because our dedication to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a statement. It is a deep commitment to doing the work to foster an equitable environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. Teradata invites all identities and backgrounds in the workplace. We work with deliberation and intent to ensure we are cultivating collaboration and inclusivity across our global organization. ? We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status.