Lead AI Engineer – Production ML & Cloud

Kainos; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kainos is seeking a Lead AI Engineer to play a crucial role in connecting data science with software engineering. You will collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to develop scalable AI solutions for our Workday product offerings, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate will have extensive software development experience, particularly in languages like Python, Java, or C++. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is also vital, along with skills in deploying AI/ML models effectively.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in software development with proficiency in Python, Java, or C++.
• Experience in deploying AI/ML models to production with CI/CD practices.
• Comprehensive experience with cloud platforms and native AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Bridge the gap between data science and software engineering.
• Deliver robust, scalable AI solutions for Workday.
• Ensure seamless integration of AI models into production systems.

Skills

Software Development

AI/ML Deployment

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Containerization Technologies (Docker)

Data Engineering

Agile Practices

Interpersonal Skills

Education

MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

SageMaker

Vertex AI

Azure ML Studio

Job description

Kainos is seeking a Lead AI Engineer to play a crucial role in connecting data science with software engineering. You will collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to develop scalable AI solutions for our Workday product offerings, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate will have extensive software development experience, particularly in languages like Python, Java, or C++. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is also vital, along with skills in deploying AI/ML models effectively.