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    Lead Machine Learning Engineering

    Any, ColombiaOn-SiteFull-time10+ yrs experiencePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    Role Overview

    We are looking for a Senior AI Engineer who can design, build, and deploy production-ready AI solutions using modern Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, and cloud-native architectures. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering fundamentals with hands-on experience building scalable AI applications, integrating foundation models, and delivering business value through Generative AI.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Design, develop, and maintain AI-powered applications using Large Language Models
      (LLMs) and Generative AI technologies
    • Build AI agents and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions to enable intelligent workflows and knowledge-based applications.
    • Integrate leading AI platforms such as Azure OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, or similar services.
    • Develop scalable backend services and APIs using Python and modern frameworks such as FastAPI.
    • Collaborate with frontend engineers to deliver end-to-end AI applications using technologies such as React.
    • Design prompt engineering strategies to improve model accuracy, reliability, and user experience.
    • Implement intelligent routing, semantic search, vector databases, and knowledge retrieval solutions.
    • Deploy and manage cloud-native AI applications using AWS and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
    • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, containerized applications, and cloud infrastructure using Docker and DevOps best practices.
    • Evaluate emerging AI frameworks, tools, and models to continuously improve platform capabilities.
    • Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, and Engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable AI solutions.
    • Mentor engineers and contribute to technical leadership, architecture discussions, and engineering best practices.

    Required Qualifications

    • 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering with recent hands-on experience building Generative AI solutions.
    • Strong experience with Python and REST API development.
    • Experience developing production AI applications using Large Language Models (LLMs).
    • Hands-on experience with AI agent frameworks such as LangChain, CrewAI, or similar technologies.
    • Experience implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.
    • Experience integrating AI platforms such as Azure OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, or equivalent services.
    • Strong understanding of prompt engineering techniques and AI application design patterns.
    • Experience developing scalable cloud applications on AWS.
    • Experience with Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.
    • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
    • Familiarity with React or modern frontend technologies.
    • Experience working within Agile software development environments.
    • Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, and distributed systems.
    • Experience working in cross-functional and multicultural teams.

    Working Style

    • Strong communication skills: able to clearly explain complex AI concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Proactive mindset: identifies opportunities for innovation and continuously explores new AI technologies.
    • Ownership and accountability: takes responsibility for delivering reliable, scalable, and maintainable AI solutions.
    • Collaborative attitude: works effectively across product, engineering, architecture, and business teams.
    • Adaptability: thrives in a rapidly evolving AI landscape and embraces continuous learning.
    • Attention to detail: prioritizes quality, security, observability, and responsible AI practices.
    • Customer-oriented thinking: focuses on solving real business problems through practical AI solutions.
    • Continuous learner: stays current with advancements in LLMs, AI frameworks, cloud services, and software engineering best practices

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Latam

    Global digital consulting company with 5500+ professionals delivering cutting-edge technology and AI-driven digital transformation consulting since 2001.

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    Industry
    Software
    Founded
    2001
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