Lead Agentic AI & Java Integration Consultant
Company Overview:Req ID: 372222NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.We are currently seeking a Lead Agentic AI & Java Integration Consultant to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US).Job Description:Role OverviewWhile our infrastructure teams optimize the underlying hardware and gateway layers, we require a Lead Agentic AI Engineer to seamlessly integrate these highly optimized GenAI capabilities into our large-scale, distributed Java applications. You will orchestrate complex AI agents and translate ambiguous business problems into reliable, production-ready systems using modern frameworks and event-driven architectures.Key ResponsibilitiesAgentic System Orchestration : Design and coordinate AI agents using LangChain and LangGraph to manage tool calling, memory, control flow, and multi-step reasoning.Java/Spring Boot Integration: Embed GenAI workflows into massive-scale enterprise applications leveraging Java, Spring Boot, APIs, and microservices.Advanced RAG Pipelines: Architect robust GenAI patterns including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), semantic search, and the full embeddings/vector database lifecycle.Application-Level Guardrails : Collaborate with the platform team to enforce prompt injection defenses, data privacy constraints, explainability, and Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) approval flows within the business logic.Evaluation & Operationalization : Define automated evaluation pipelines using DeepEval (or equivalent) to monitor for accuracy, conceptual drift, and hallucinations at the application tier.Technical Leadership: Define GenAI engineering standards for application development and mentor teams on when to apply agent-based approaches versus conventional deterministic services.Required Qualifications8+ years of software engineering experience, anchored in enterprise Java and Spring Boot.Deep, hands-on expertise in Agentic AI frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph) and prompt engineering (structured outputs, function calling).Proven experience building and scaling RAG pipelines and vector database integrations.Experience integrating seamlessly with secure API gateways and optimized LLM endpoints.Must be onsite at client in Charlotte, NC at least 3 days/weekDemonstrated ability to navigate enterprise security, regulatory constraints, and complex architecturesAbout NTT DATA:NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.comNTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.