AI Engineer

Backbase acquires Kasisto, leading industry shift to Agentic Banking Skip to main content Search Search Search Careers Wealth Management Private Banking Retail Banking Small business banking Commercial banking Overview Jobs Stories Locations Previous Previous Next Next Backbase / Careers / Jobs / AI Engineer Hyderabad - Ecosystem Department Backbase AI Engineer Join our Ecosystem Department team in Hyderabad Backbase has entered a new era of digital banking with the launch of the world’s first AI-Native Banking OS. This is not just a platform; it is a fundamental shift in how banks operate. By unifying digital channels, front-office workspaces, and back-office operations under a single Control Plane, we enable banks to run as one. Our OS coordinates execution across customers, employees, and AI agents, ensuring every action is authorized, governed, and context-aware. At Backbase, we are transforming the promise of AI into measurable business impact for over 120 leading financial institutions globally.

What you’ll do: Build enterprise-grade AI agents: You'll collaborate closely with clients to architect, build, and deploy robust AI agents capable of operating at scale. Evolve agent development lifecycle: Adapt established software engineering practices to address the unique challenges of AI agents, specifically regarding non-deterministic behaviors, natural language integration, and LLM dependencies. Accelerate generative agent development: Leverage modern tools like Cursor and Claude Code to speed up agent creation, while exploring the design of harness and self-optimizing systems that improve through real-world usage, user feedback, and self-play loops. Shape the future of product & platform: Your team’s direct work with customers will guide the evolution of Backbase’s product & platform. You’ll surface unmet needs, prioritize initiatives, and collaborate with product, and platform teams to shape the future of AI agent development and Backbase’s product & platform.

What you’ll bring:

🚀 Experienced: Minimum 3 years in building agentic applications.

🧠 Technically Strong: Proficient in Python, with hands-on experience in Agentic AI frameworks, architectures, design patterns, knowledge-base, AI-search, retrieval-augmented generation, context engineering, evaluation, and guardrailing.

🧩 Agentic Thinker: Well-versed in modern AI agent patterns including MCP, A2A, ACP. You understand how to build modular systems where agents collaborate, reason, and adapt to context dynamically.

🌟 Startup Mindset: You're a self-starter proactive, resourceful, curious, and comfortable moving fast.

🗣️ Excellent Collaborator: Strong communicator and documentation advocate who believes in sharing knowledge and building for scale. Key benefits You own what you ship Subline Real ownership means real responsibility. From day one, you set the pace, make the decisions, and see your work land where it matters. You drive the outcomes, you celebrate the wins. You own what you ship Subline Real ownership means real responsibility. From day one, you set the pace, make the decisions, and see your work land where it matters. You drive the outcomes, you celebrate the wins. The work is the standard Subline We built something that didn't exist before - an AI-native Banking OS where humans and AI agents work side by side, at scale, inside real banks. We raise the bar because we've seen what's possible when you don't settle. The work is the standard Subline We built something that didn't exist before - an AI-native Banking OS where humans and AI agents work side by side, at scale, inside real banks. We raise the bar because we've seen what's possible when you don't settle. Ambition without ego Subline You'll work with people who've shipped things most thought couldn't be done. Direct, down-to-earth, no egos. The kind of team where the best idea wins and everyone's genuinely glad when it does. Ambition without ego Subline You'll work with people who've shipped things most thought couldn't be done. Direct, down-to-earth, no egos. The kind of team where the best idea wins and everyone's genuinely glad when it does. Real AI, running in real banks Subline We're not waiting for AI to be ready. It already is - running inside banks, serving customers, solving problems that matter, out in the real world today. Real AI, running in real banks Subline We're not waiting for AI to be ready. It already is - running inside banks, serving customers, solving problems that matter, out in the real world today. Grow while you build Subline Annual learning budget, global exposure, and work that moves you forward. Your growth and our mission go hand in hand. Grow while you build Subline Annual learning budget, global exposure, and work that moves you forward. Your growth and our mission go hand in hand. 17 offices. One mission. Subline Hybrid model, no micromanagement, offices across the world. The mission is clear. Where you do your best work is up to you. 17 offices. One mission. Subline Hybrid model, no micromanagement, offices across the world. The mission is clear. Where you do your best work is up to you. Wellness that goes the distance Subline Real support built for the long game. We invest in the people who build the product, not just the product. Wellness that goes the distance Subline Real support built for the long game. We invest in the people who build the product, not just the product. Join us today Related jobs Junior AI Engineer Junior AI Engineer Ecosystem Department Hyderabad Junior AI Engineer Ecosystem Department Hyderabad Senior System Engineer Senior System Engineer Ecosystem Department Amsterdam Senior System Engineer Ecosystem Department Amsterdam Senior Partnerships Manager Senior Partnerships Manager Ecosystem Department London Senior Partnerships Manager Ecosystem Department London 1 ...