--- title: 'AI Architect / Sr. AI Engineer at IDMWORKS' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/ai-architect-sr-ai-engineer-idmworks-pune-r08ejkfngzbp' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # AI Architect / Sr. AI Engineer at IDMWORKS - **Company:** IDMWORKS - **Location:** Pune, India - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-08-27 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/idmworks/386ba5ae-b998-4716-8bfc-93180bd8ae0f ## Job description Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior AI Engineer with strong full-stack software development skills to build and optimize our next-generation AI platform. You will lead the integration of state-of-the-art Large Language Models (LLMs) using modern orchestration frameworks like LiteLLM and direct API connections to models such as Anthropic’s Claude. The ideal candidate bridges the gap between AI engineering and production web applications—combining deep expertise in Python, Django, and JavaScript with reliable CI/CD practices to ship scalable, production-ready applications. ## Key Responsibilities LLM Orchestration & Integration: Design, deploy, and maintain multi-model pipelines using LiteLLM to handle routing, load balancing, cost tracking, and fallback strategies. Claude / Anthropic API Implementation: Integrate Anthropic's Claude models directly into core products to drive advanced reasoning, text generation, and agentic workflows. Backend Development: Build robust, secure, and scalable RESTful APIs and backend services using Django and Python. Frontend Collaboration: Develop and integrate user-facing features using JavaScript to deliver seamless AI-driven user experiences. Automation & Scripting: Write clean, modular Python scripts for data processing, workflow automation, and tool execution. DevOps & CI/CD: Establish, maintain, and automate deployment pipelines using standard CI/CD tooling to ensure continuous testing, high reliability, and rapid iteration cycles. Required Qualifications Experience: 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on backend systems and AI implementation. AI & LLMs: Hands-on experience working with LiteLLM for model management and direct integration experience with Anthropic / Claude APIs. Core Language: Advanced proficiency in Python (including scripting, async processing, and standard libraries). Frameworks: Demonstrated commercial experience building applications with Django (and Django REST Framework). Frontend Tech: Functional proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) for frontend integration and UI interactions. DevOps & Infrastructure: Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins) and standard deployment practices. Version Control: Expertise with Git workflows and collaborative development practices. Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Qdrant, Chroma) and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures. Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Experience monitoring and evaluating LLM latency, cost, and output quality in production. IDMWORKS is an award-winning identity and access management (IAM) solutions firm that has been serving a wide range of sectors since its inception in 2004. As a firm that’s purely focused on IAM, IDMWORKS offers a comprehensive range of services designed to enable enterprises to effectively manage, secure and scale employee and customer access to systems, data, and software applications. This specialized service empowers organizations across key industries, including banking and finance, commercial and retail, healthcare, higher education, and government, to ensure secure and efficient access management. IDMWORKS has been a pioneer in remote-work for 20 years with teams operating across the US, Canada and India. This approach has helped establish themselves as a leader in the field of IAM with their commitment to securing businesses and facilitating seamless interactions between companies, their customers, partners, and employees. This dedication has driven transformative growth in the organizations they serve. ## About IDMWORKS ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: IDMWORKS is a leading identity security and access management (IAM) consulting, integration, and managed services provider that helps enterprises protect data and scale efficiency through end-to-end IAM solutions. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by Trivest, a private equity firm) - **Headquarters**: Remote-first, with team members across the United States, India, and Canada; Pune, India office established for 8+ years [idmworks.com](https://www.idmworks.com/careers/) - **Founded**: 2004 - **Founders**: Paul Bedi (CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Cybersecurity – Identity and Access Management (IAM) - **Target customers**: Enterprise B2B (Fortune 500, government, healthcare, finance, education) - **Mission or purpose**: “Deliver world-class identity and access management solutions to protect against cyberthreats and scale efficiency and productivity.” ## Products & Services - **Identity Strategy & Advisory**: Business case development, vendor selection, roadmaps, and policy design. - **Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)**: Implementation and integration of IGA platforms (SailPoint, Saviynt, One Identity). - **Privileged Access Management (PAM)**: CyberArk and other PAM solution deployment. - **Workforce & Customer Identity (CIAM)**: Modernization and migration to cloud identity platforms (Okta, Ping Identity). - **Application Onboarding & Connector Acceleration**: Proprietary **IdentityForge** connector framework to speed integrations. - **Non-Human & Machine Identity Readiness**: Programs for AI and automation-era identity security. - **Lifecycle Automation**: **Lifecycle Auto Fulfillment** tool for API-less environments. - **Managed Identity Services**: 24/7 Identity Operations Centers, ongoing support, compliance monitoring. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: 2,500+ identity programs delivered (LinkedIn) / 3,000+ successful IAM transformations (company site) – slight discrepancy; both reported [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/idmworks) [idmworks.com](https://www.idmworks.com/about/) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Trivest (strategic sponsor), key technology partners: SailPoint, CyberArk, Ping Identity, Saviynt, Okta, One Identity - **Growth Signals**: Recognized by Gartner as a “Top 10” IAM global leader; employee count ~150+ full-time subject matter experts; ~5 year average employee tenure (above industry 3-year average) [idmworks.com](https://www.idmworks.com/careers/) ## Competitive Advantages - **Vendor-neutral**: Not tied to a single IAM platform – works across SailPoint, CyberArk, Ping, Okta, Saviynt, One Identity. - **End-to-end capability**: Strategy, implementation, integration, managed services – “guide, launch, connect, and manage” every step. - **20-year track record**: Founded in 2004 with deep expertise in IAM. - **100% remote since inception**: Decentralized model that predates the remote-work trend, offering resilience and speed. - **High employee retention**: Average tenure of ~5 years vs. industry average of 3 years. ## Strategic Focus - Scaling via Trivest backing to serve clients faster and more effectively. - Expanding offerings for non-human/machine identity and AI-era risk models. - Investing in proprietary automation tools (Lifecycle Auto Fulfillment, IdentityForge) to reduce deployment friction. - Deepening partnerships with leading IAM vendors and entering new sectors (government, healthcare, finance). ## Why Work Here - **100% remote working environment** – fully distributed across US, India, Canada with a “remote-first” culture [idmworks.com](https://www.idmworks.com/careers/) - **Work-life balance**: Unlimited PTO, paid holidays, volunteer paid time off - **Benefits**: Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA), 401(k) with immediate vesting, life insurance, short/long-term disability - **Learning & development**: IDMWORKS Academy – 18-week training program (SailPoint basic/advanced), certification reimbursement, professional development opportunities [idmworks.com](https://www.idmworks.com/careers/) - **Tech perks**: Reimbursement for the laptop of your choice, technology allowance - **Culture**: Emphasis on trust, autonomy, collaboration, and diversity; equal opportunity employer; strong employee engagement activities ## Sources 1. [idmworks.com – Careers page (benefits, culture, remote policy)](https://www.idmworks.com/careers/) 2. [idmworks.com – About page (history, services, Trivest, Gartner recognition)](https://www.idmworks.com/about/) 3. [idmworks.com – Home page (services overview)](https://www.idmworks.com/) 4. [linkedin.com – IDMWORKS company page (employee count, programs delivered, partnerships)](https://linkedin.com/company/idmworks) 5. 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