PepsiCo
As an AI Engineer specializing in AI Agents, you will play a pivotal role in our organization's transformation strategies by designing and developing domain-specific AI agents and solutions. Prototyping, iterating, and taking these solutions to production, you serve as the technical complement to the business side of the AI Solutions Lead. Your work will involve close collaboration with transformation teams, business stakeholders, and AI platform teams to create scalable, cross-domain AI solutions that deliver actionable insights and perform intelligent tasks.
Overview
Responsibilities include:
AI Development (40%): Developing domain-specific AI agents that can communicate and work with other AI agents, performing tasks such as information gathering, insight generation, and intelligent actions.
Prototyping, iterating, and taking to production domain-specific AI agents.
Writing and optimizing code for high-performance AI models.
Developing an actionable Generative AI roadmap and driving solution development using Gen-AI and Agentic AI capabilities.
Collaboration with Teams (20%): Collaborating with transformation teams and business stakeholders to understand requirements and tailor AI agents to specific domains.
Working closely with AI platform teams to build scalable and cross-domain AI agents while ensuring end-to-end observability.
Integration & Deployment (20%): Leading AI projects, demonstrating hands-on experience in code development and software engineering.
Deploying, monitoring, and optimizing AI agents on cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
Continuous Learning (20%): Staying updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies and integrating these into existing or new AI agents.
Conducting thorough testing and validation to ensure the reliability and accuracy of AI agents and solutions.
Compensation & Benefits
The expected compensation range for this position is between $106,400 - $178,100.
Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 12% of annual salary paid out annually.
Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Science, or a related field.
Experience: Proven experience in leading AI projects with hands-on experience in code development and software engineering. Overall experience of 7 to 9 years.
Required Expertise: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, Experience and working knowledge with Agentic AI frameworks and deployment of AI solutions on cloud infrastructures, Strong understanding and experience in designing AI agents and integrating advancements in AI/ML technologies.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
EEO Statement
Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity