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About the Role
The Agentic AI Lead is a senior hands-on engineer responsible for designing, building, evaluating, and operating GenAI and agentic AI systems for AstraZeneca Japan's commercial, medical, and field organizations. This role focuses on hands-on coding and improving the team's engineering practices, taking ownership of existing AI platform assets and ensuring their reliability, cost-effectiveness, and security. The Lead will work autonomously, provide technical direction and coaching, and collaborate with business owners to ensure solutions address validated business problems.
Responsibilities
- Designs, builds, evaluates, and operates GenAI and agentic AI systems.
- Raises the engineering practice of the team building AI systems.
- Takes ownership of existing AI platform assets and key systems.
- Ensures reliability, cost, and security of AI systems.
- Provides technical direction and coaching to AI engineers.
- Partners with business owners to ensure solutions address validated business problems.
Requirements
- 5+ years building and running software in production (Python; AWS or equivalent cloud).
- 2+ years hands-on shipping LLM-based or agentic applications to real users.
- Demonstrated evaluation-driven practice with evaluation sets, error analysis, and iteration.
- Daily use of agentic coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex) as a core part of engineering work.
- Experience leading a technical workstream or mentoring engineers.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Business level Japanese language proficiency (JLPT N2 or higher, N1 preferred for non-native speakers).
- Business level English proficiency.
Skills
- Agent architecture (workflow vs. agent harness, tool calling, MCP, memory and context management, guardrails).
- Agent frameworks (e.g., Bedrock AgentCore, LangGraph, OpenAI Agents SDK).
- Grounding (RAG with vector stores, retrieval over structured data via SQL).
- LLM foundations (model selection, tokenisation, cost, context window, caching, fine-tuning, self-hosting).
- Production operations for AI systems (observability, tracing, cost/latency optimisation, regression testing, prompt/model versioning, infrastructure-as-code).
- Software engineering fundamentals (full-stack application design, data modelling, testing strategy, secure-by-design).
- AWS in production (Lambda, ECS/Fargate, API Gateway, Bedrock, IAM).
- Clear written and verbal communication of technical trade-offs to non-specialists.
- Knowledge graphs or semantic layers over structured data (e.g. Snowflake).
- Document-processing pipelines for Japanese-language material.
- Customising agent environments (skills, MCP servers, hooks, shared context files).
- Eval/tracing tooling (e.g., Langfuse, Braintrust, LangSmith).
- Azure OpenAI and multi-provider gateway experience.
Location
- Japan
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years software production experience
- 2+ years LLM/agentic application experience
- Mentoring experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related quantitative discipline, or equivalent experience
- Master's or PhD in Computer Science or related quantitative discipline (Nice to have)
- AWS certification (Nice to have)
- DeepLearning.AI or equivalent LLM/agentic AI coursework (Nice to have)
About the Company
- AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.
- We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.
- We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
- We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.
Equal Opportunity
- We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.