<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Konovo is a global healthcare intelligence company on a mission to transform research through technology- enabling faster, better, connected insights.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Konovo provides healthcare organisations with access to over 2 million healthcare professionals—the largest network of its kind globally. With a workforce of over 200 employees across 5 countries: India, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and the United States, we collaborate to support some of the most prominent names in healthcare. Our customers include over 300 global pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, research agencies, and consultancy firms.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">As we transition from a service-oriented model to a product-driven platform, we are expanding our hybrid Bengaluru based team. We are looking for a Lead Applied AI Engineer to help advance the next chapter of Konovo’s AI-native platform.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">AI is already embedded in our product and internal tooling. Your role will be to deepen, scale, and operationalise those capabilities across our platform, data systems, and engineering workflows with production reliability and enterprise discipline. You will partner with global engineering, data, and product teams to translate real business problems into production-ready AI solutions.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">This is a hands-on role for someone who understands both the promise and limits of modern AI. You will design thoughtfully, build pragmatically, and ship responsibly. Your work will directly shape how our customers and employees experience AI at Konovo. You will operate in an environment where AI decisions impact enterprise customers globally and must meet high standards of reliability, compliance, and performance. AI is a strategic differentiator for Konovo. As a globally scaled healthcare intelligence company service hundreds of enterprise customers, AI at Konovo must accelerate innovation while protecting reliability, data integrity, and customer trust.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>How You’ll Make an Impact:</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Design, build, and deploy production-grade AI and LLM-powered features within our intelligent platform</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Improve model performance, reliability, observability, and cost efficiency in enterprise-scale production environments</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable AI solutions</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Advance our provider-agnostic AI architecture to enable secure access to multiple LLM ecosystems</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Build internal AI tooling that enhances engineering productivity and broader employee workflows</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Establish best practices for model evaluation, prompt engineering, testing, and governance</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Ensure responsible AI implementation aligned with data privacy, security, and compliance standards</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Design AI systems with strong guardrails around privacy, auditability, global regulatory requirements, and long-term maintainability</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Contribute to architectural decisions as we evolve our modern data stack and AI platform capabilities</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar for applied AI across the team</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Evaluate emerging AI capabilities rigorously, adopting what delivers measurable value while avoiding unnecessary complexity or hype</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">A proactive and strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">5+ years of experience building and deploying AI/ML systems in production environments</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Strong hands-on experience with LLM integration, prompt engineering, model evaluation, and performance optimisation</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Experience building AI systems where reliability, compliance, and uptime are business-critical</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Proficiency in Python and experience working with modern AI frameworks and libraries</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Experience building systems in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. AWS preferred.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Strong understanding of data architecture, APIs, and scalable backend systems</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Experience working in product-focused engineering teams, not just research environments</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Ability to balance innovation with product stability, cost discipline, and measurable business impact</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Comfort explaining AI trade-offs and feasibility clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Experience working across timezones and collaborating with global teams</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Adaptability to thrive in a fast-changing environment while navigating challenges collaboratively.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Bonus Points For Experience with:</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Vector databases, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or model orchestration frameworks</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Databricks, Snowflake, or modern lakehouse architectures</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Healthcare, research, or data-intensive domains</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Why Join Konovo?</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Be part of a mission-driven organisation that is empowering life science researchers and data scientists with the broadest ecosystem of healthcare audiences and an intelligent, AI-enabled platform — so insights aren't just collected, they're connected.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Join a fast-growing global team with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Enjoy a collaborative and hybrid work environment that fosters innovation and flexibility.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Experience a workplace that puts employees first, offering a workplace designed for growth, well-being, and balance.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Become a part of an organisation that prioritizes your well-being with comprehensive benefits, including group medical coverage, accident insurance, and a robust leave policy. Our employee-centric policies ensure a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Make a real-world impact by helping healthcare organisations innovate faster.</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">This is just the beginning of what we can accomplish together. Join us at Konovo and help shape the future of healthcare technology!</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Apply now to be part of our journey.</strong></span></p>
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