Senior Associate – Agentic AI + Java Engineer, Advisory

Overview

Senior Associate role in PwC's Advisory line of service, building scalable backend applications and AI-driven solutions with a focus on Agentic AI and Java.

What you'll do

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend applications and intelligent AI-driven solutions.
• Build robust APIs and services.
• Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Develop AI agents and orchestration workflows.
• Design reliable production-grade systems.
• Collaborate closely with engineering managers, product managers, software engineers, data engineers and AI/ML teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

What you'll need

• 4 years of hands-on software engineering experience with strong backend development expertise.
• Strong hands-on programming experience in Java.
• Strong understanding of Core Java, REST APIs, microservices, object-oriented programming, data structures and design patterns.
• Proven experience in System Design and Software Architecture.
• Hands-on exposure to Generative AI / LLM-based application development.
• Experience developing or integrating Agentic AI / AI-agent-based solutions.
• Understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, function/tool calling, RAG, embeddings and vector-based retrieval.
• Strong knowledge of API development and integration with external/internal services.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Mandatory skill set: GenAI and Agentic AI.
• Education: Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Engineering or MBA (Master of Business Administration) degree required.
• 4 to 7 years of experience required.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru Millenia.
• Job posting end date: September 15, 2026.