Cencora

AI Developer 2

About this role

Cencora is a global pharmaceutical solutions company, and this AI Developer 2 role is based at its India business services unit in Pune. The role focuses on large language models and NLP. The developer fine-tunes and builds with LLMs for tasks such as text generation, summarization, translation and question answering. The work also includes building retrieval-augmented generation pipelines with vector databases and using orchestration frameworks like LangChain. It suits ML engineers with at least 2 years of experience and strong Python and NLP skills.

Cencora is hiring for AI Developer 2, a full-time role based in Pune.

Who can apply: 2+ years. Skills: Python, LLMs, RAG, LangChain, Hugging Face, NLP.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and fine-tune LLMs such as GPT, BERT, T5, LLaMA and Mistral for generation, summarization, translation and Q&A
  • Work with transformer architectures, including self-attention, token embeddings and interpretability
  • Implement custom tokenization, text embedding models and inference optimisations
  • Apply prompt engineering and prompt tuning to improve model responses
  • Build AI applications with LangChain and other LLM orchestration frameworks
  • Build RAG pipelines using vector databases such as FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate and ChromaDB

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, information systems, machine learning or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience in MLOps, ML engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, software engineering or a related field
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience with Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain and OpenAI APIs
  • Knowledge of scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM and strong NLP skills such as NER, topic modeling and embeddings
  • Understanding of model serving, including REST APIs and real-time inference
Location
Pune
Work mode
See listing
Experience
2+ years
Pay
₹10–18 LPA (Est.)
Type
Full-time job, AI & ML
Added
29 October 2026

Skills

  • Python
  • LLMs
  • RAG
  • LangChain
  • Hugging Face
  • NLP

"Est." = Hirastra's estimate based on market data, not an official figure.

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