PepsiCo

Senior AI Solution Engineer - Agentic AI

PepsiCo$93K — $156K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Science, or related field.
  • 6-8 years of proven experience leading AI projects with hands-on software engineering.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or C++.
  • Experience with Agentic AI frameworks (Langchain, CrewAi, MCP, A2A) and cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prototype and iterate domain-specific AI agents capable of performing intelligent tasks.
  • Write and optimize code for high-performance AI models.
  • Develop a roadmap for Generative AI and drive solution development using Gen-AI.
  • Collaborate with AI Solution leads to tailor AI agents for specific domain requirements.
  • Work with AI platform teams to ensure scalability and observability of AI agents.
  • Lead AI projects with hands-on code development and software engineering.
  • Deploy, monitor, and optimize AI agents in cloud environments, ensuring performance and reliability.
  • Stay updated on AI and ML advancements and incorporate them into AI solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability coverage.
  • Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Bonus based on performance is target payout of 10% annually.
  • Paid time off including parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
Full Job Description
Overview

As an AI Engineer specializing in AI Agents, you will play a pivotal role in our organization's transformation strategies by designing and developing domain-specific AI agents and solutions. Prototyping, iterating, and taking these solutions to production, you serve as the technical complement to the business side of the AI Solutions Lead. Your work will involve close collaboration with transformation teams, business stakeholders, and AI platform teams to create scalable, cross-domain AI solutions that deliver actionable insights and perform intelligent tasks.

Responsibilities

AI Development (60%)
  • Prototyping, iterating, and taking to production domain-specific AI agents that can communicate and work with other AI agents, performing tasks such as information gathering, insight generation, and intelligent actions.
  • Writing and optimizing code for high-performance AI models.
  • Develop an actionable Generative AI roadmap and drive solution development using Gen-AI and Agentic AI capabilities.

Collaboration with Teams (10%)
  • Collaborate with AI Solution leads to understand requirements and tailor AI agents to specific domains.
  • Work closely with AI platform teams to build scalable and cross-domain AI agents while ensuring end-to-end observability.

Integration & Deployment (20%)
  • Lead AI projects, demonstrating hands-on experience in code development and software engineering.
  • Deploy, monitor, and optimize AI agents on cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.

Continuous Learning (20%)
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies and integrate these into existing or new AI agents.
  • Conduct thorough testing and validation to ensure the reliability and accuracy of AI agents and solutions.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $93,500 - $156,450.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out annually.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.


Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Science, or a related field.

Experience: Proven experience in leading AI projects with hands-on experience in code development and software engineering. Total experience of 6-8 years.

Required Expertise:
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
  • Experience and working knowledge with Agentic AI frameworks (e.g., Langchain, CrewAi, MCP, A2A) and deployment of AI solutions on cloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • Strong understanding and experience in designing AI agents and integrating advancements in AI/ML technologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment


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About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
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