Client-Facing AI Engineer: Delivery & Systems Integration

KBQuest Hong Kong Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

KBQuest Hong Kong Ltd seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with client users and technical teams to understand workflows, build prototypes and move validated solutions to production. This is hands-on delivery.

You will code, integrate systems and manage deployment, adoption and handover, balancing business value with security and reliability. GenAI, APIs, SQL, data integration and cloud platforms are valued; on-site work may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant software engineering or hands-on technical consulting experience.
• Experience with APIs, SQL, data integration and secure development practices.
• Ability to translate customer needs into scoped technical work and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Strong English and Chinese communication; willingness to work on site when required.

Responsibilities

• Partner with client stakeholders to map workflows and set priorities.
• Connect applications and data sources through APIs, SQL and data integration.
• Develop GenAI features and retrieval-augmented solutions; assess quality and safety.
• Apply privacy, security and access controls throughout delivery.
• Establish tests, CI/CD and observability; troubleshoot production issues.
• Run client workshops, communicate trade-offs and hand over documentation.
• Share customer feedback with product and engineering teams.

Skills

APIs

SQL

Data integration

App architecture

Authentication

Failure handling

Secure development

GenAI apps

RAG systems

Vector databases

Agent frameworks

LLMs

Docker

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Alibaba Cloud

Huawei Cloud

Education

Degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Docker

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Alibaba Cloud

Huawei Cloud

Job description

KBQuest Hong Kong Ltd seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with client users and technical teams to understand workflows, build prototypes and move validated solutions to production. This is hands-on delivery.

You will code, integrate systems and manage deployment, adoption and handover, balancing business value with security and reliability. GenAI, APIs, SQL, data integration and cloud platforms are valued; on-site work may be required.