Lead AI Engineer - Agentic Engineering

Blend is a premier AI services provider, committed to co-creating meaningful impact for its clients through the power of data science, AI, technology, and people. With a mission to fuel bold visions, Blend tackles significant challenges by seamlessly aligning human expertise with artificial intelligence. The company is dedicated to unlocking value and fostering innovation for its clients by harnessing world-class people and data-driven strategy. We believe that the power of people and AI can have a meaningful impact on your world, creating more fulfilling work and projects for our people and clients. For more information, visit www.blend360.com . We are looking for a Lead AI Engineer to help shape and build the next generation of Agentic AI and AI-powered engineering systems at Blend360. This is not a traditional GenAI or chatbot development role . We are looking for an experienced software/AI engineer who understands how to build production-grade agentic systems and, importantly, how to leverage Agentic Engineering as part of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) . You will work across AI engineering, software architecture, agent orchestration, LLM applications, developer productivity, and AI-assisted software development. You will help establish engineering practices around AI agents, context engineering, tool use, evaluations, autonomous task execution, and AI-augmented development workflows . The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering fundamentals with hands-on experience building and operating real-world Agentic AI systems. What You'll Do Agentic Engineering & AI-Augmented SDLC Drive the adoption of Agentic Engineering practices across the software development lifecycle , using AI agents to augment and automate engineering workflows. Leverage tools and approaches such as Claude Code, Claude Code Skills, PI, Hermes Agent , and comparable AI coding/engineering agents as part of day-to-day software development. Build AI-assisted workflows coverin