Senior AI Engineer / AI Technical Lead

Leadingnation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadingnation is seeking an experienced AI/ML Software Engineer in Hong Kong to build and scale production-grade AI solutions. You will contribute to Python/SQL-based data analysis, define frameworks, and help shape bank-wide data assets.

You will deploy LLM-powered apps, optimize infrastructure, and drive adoption of an in-house AI platform. A strong background in finance systems and 8+ years of software development is expected.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of solid software development experience.
• Experience with Python, SQL and ML libraries.
• Familiar with financial/trading systems is a strong advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/SE or related field.
• Experience deploying AI models and production-grade apps.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain framework/standards
• Provide data analysis to support business development
• Participate in establishing a bank-wide data asset platform
• Manage the record tracing on data process and application
• Drive enterprise-wide adoption of the in-house AI platform where impactful
• Deep expertise in building production-grade AI applications powered by LLM model
• Optimize infrastructure investments to balance performance, scale, and cost

Skills

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Software development

Testing

AI/ML knowledge

LLM deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related

Tools

OpenAI API

Claude

DeepSeek

AI frameworks

LLM platforms

Job description

• Solid knowledge and experience in Python, SQL, and other ML libraries
• Passionate in exploring new technology that solve business problem
• Perform software development and testing
• Develop and maintain framework/standards
• Provide data analysis to support business development
• Participate in establishing a bank-wide data asset platform
• Manage the record tracing on data process and application
• Provide data analysis to support business development
• Participate in establishing a bank-wide data asset platform
• Manage the record tracing on data process and application
• Drive enterprise-wide adoption of the in-house AI platform where impactful
• Deep expertise in building production-grade AI applications powered by LLM model
• Optimize infrastructure investments to balance performance, scale, and cost
• Shape the future with AI, LLMs & intelligent agent solutions
• Turn business ideas into impactful digital experiences at scale
• Drive O+O innovation that delights customers and fuels growth
• 8+ years of solid software development experience.
• Familiar with financial or trading systems is a strong advantage
• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related
• LLM APIs (OpenAI / Claude / DeepSeek) or AI frameworks