AI Engineer

DeepLight AI is a specialist AI and data consultancy with extensive experience implementing intelligent enterprise systems across multiple industries, with particular depth in financial services and banking. Our team combines deep expertise in data science, statistical modeling, AI/ML technologies, workflow automation, and systems integration with a practical understanding of complex business operations.The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer is a specialist role focused on the engineering, deployment, and scaling of advanced AI systems to drive the Bank's digital and operational transformation. This position is responsible for building the robust technical foundations required for enterprise‑grade applications, including Conversational AI agents, operations automation, and Generative AI initiatives. By developing high‑performance pipelines and reusable components, you will ensure that AI products are reliable, compliant, and capable of delivering next‑generation experiences for both customers and employees.As the AI Engineer with Deeplight, your responsibilities will include:Building and scaling next‑generation Conversational AI platforms (voice and chat) using LLM‑based agents and multi‑agent orchestration frameworksDeveloping automation agents for critical banking functions such as KYC, compliance, risk monitoring, and customer serviceImplementing Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines utilizing vector databases and knowledge graphs to power enterprise searchModel Optimization: Design and refine prompts to optimize LLM performance and apply advanced parameter‑efficient fine‑tuning techniquesOperationalizing embedding models and custom ML solutions by building APIs, SDKs, and CI/CD pipelines with automated retraining and drift managementEstablishing engineering standards for model fairness, security, explainability, and disaster recovery to ensure operational resilienceActing as an analytics translator, identifying opportunities for leveraging data to solve complex business problems across functional teamsAs an AI consultancy, our greatest asset is the expertise of our people.While technical mastery is the foundation of what we do, the ability to bridge the gap between complex data science and actionable business value is what defines your success with Deeplight.We're looking for individuals who are not only world‑class in their fields of specialism, but also compelling communicators and persuasive advocates for their own skills.You will be the face of our firm, tasked with building trust, articulating the “why” behind your technical decisions, and effectively “selling” your vision to high‑level stakeholders.If you thrive on the challenge of presenting cutting‑edge solutions as much as you do on building them, you will fit right in.RequirementsBachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, or Mathematics); a Master's degree in AI/ML is highly preferred5+ years in AI/ML engineering or large‑scale digital product engineering, ideally within a major digital transformation or digital‑only bank projectProven experience deploying large‑scale AI/ML solutions within a regulated environment (Banking or Financial Services preferred)Hands‑on experience with MLOps tools (MLflow, CI/CD) and data visualization platforms (Tableau, Power BI)Expert‑level programming in Python specifically for ML/AI engineering and Generative AI applicationsDeep knowledge of transformer models, multimodal architectures, and agentic AI systems (multi‑agent frameworks/human‑in‑the‑loop)Expertise in vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus), knowledge graphs, and both SQL/NoSQL systems (Postgres, MongoDB)Proficiency in Azure AI Foundry or AWS SageMaker, including serverless deployments (Lambda/Azure Functions) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Deep understanding of LLM evaluation metrics and observability frameworks for monitoring agentic workflowsIt would also be beneficial if you have experience of the following:Ability to quickly build and test AI prototypes while maintaining a focus on enterprise‑grade security and complianceActive engagement in the AI community with a track record of evaluating emerging tools like LangChain, CrewAI, and BedrockExceptional communication skills to bridge the gap between technical requirements and business objectives for non‑technical stakeholdersDeep understanding of emerging trends such as Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) and multimodal AIBenefits & Growth OpportunitiesCompetitive salaryVisa Sponsorship for the successful individual.Comprehensive health insurance for the successful individual.Professional development and certification supportOpportunity to work on cutting‑edge AI projectsCareer advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing AI companyThis position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI implementation while working with a talented team of professionals at the forefront of technological innovation.