Junior AI Developer

Job Description:

Introduction

Join a new engineering team in Kochi, India, dedicated to accelerating the digital transformation of Source-to-Pay (S2P) through advanced AI and data engineering. You will help build, productionize, and operate agentic AI capabilities using IBM Watsonx Orchestrate as the primary platform, complemented by open-source frameworks. Your work will directly support process optimization and efficiency improvements across procurement and accounts payables. You will collaborate closely with global teams from S2P, CIO, Chief Data Office, and Consulting, ensuring solutions are aligned with enterprise architecture and standards. The role offers the opportunity to translate business challenges into impactful AI use cases, driving measurable business outcomes and value for stakeholders. As part of a dynamic, project-oriented team, you will contribute to a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and adaptability, helping shape the future of work in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Your role and responsibilities

* Assist in developing and testing AI agents and tools for S2P processes.
* Support data pipeline development and maintenance under supervision.
* Collaborate with global team members from S2P, CIO, Chief Data Office, and Consulting.
* Participate in code reviews and team meetings.
* Document code and processes.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
* Strong foundation in Python programming.
* Exposure to SQL and basic database concepts (academic or project work).
* Understanding of data pipelines and ETL concepts (coursework or internships).
* Good written and spoken English.
* Willingness to learn and work in a collaborative, global environment.

Preferred technical and professional experience

* Familiarity with IBM Watsonx Orchestrate or similar AI platforms.
* Experience with data mining or analytics tools