Opella is looking for a hands-on AI & Data Engineer to build and deploy enterprise-grade AI capabilities powering Opella's internal analytics platforms.

Company: Opella

Role: Data & AI Engineering

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Experience:

4–8 years of experience in AI/Data Engineering or Applied AI systems
Strong programming skills in Python
Strong SQL and data modeling experience (Snowflake preferred)

Key Skills:

LLMs (GPT, Claude, etc.)
Prompt engineering for structured outputs (SQL, JSON, insights)
Few-shot prompting and instruction design
Prompt evaluation and optimization
RAG pipelines and embeddings
Vector search systems (Pinecone, Elastic, FAISS)
FastAPI / Flask, Docker, cloud deployments
Airflow, etc.
Snowflake
DBT
AWS Bedrock
OpenAI
Anthropic

Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, AI, or related field
Advanced certifications (AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, GCP) are a plus

Role Focus:

Design and build scalable data pipelines using Snowflake / cloud data platforms
Develop analytics-ready data models (facts, dimensions, semantic layers)
Ensure data quality, consistency, and performance across AI workflows
Design and implement LLM-powered capabilities
Build and optimize prompt engineering frameworks
Integrate LLMs via platforms like AWS Bedrock, OpenAI, Anthropic
Engineer RAG pipelines and embedding-based retrieval systems
Design vector search strategies
Combine structured and unstructured sources into unified knowledge layers
Develop APIs and microservices using Python, FastAPI, Docker
Build orchestration layers for multi-step AI workflows and agent-based systems
Implement inference services, caching layers, and reusable AI components
Deploy scalable AI services using cloud-native architectures
Integrate AI systems with governed semantic layers and metadata
Ensure outputs align with defined KPIs, business rules, and data standards
Translate business questions into reusable AI-powered analytics services

Nice to have:

Exposure to agent frameworks (LangChain, Autogen)
Experience with prompt + metadata-driven systems
Familiarity with Streamlit or user-facing data apps
Experience in CPG, retail or ecommerce

Other:

At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity.
This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people can thrive and be at their best every day.
All In Together: We keep each other honest and have each other's backs.
Courageous: We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity.
Outcome-Obsessed: We are personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.
Radically Simple: We strive to make things simple for us and simple for consumers, as it should be.

Data & AI Engineering

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