AI Data Engineer — LLM Apps, Azure OpenAI, Flexible Work

Businesslist; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 108,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary to MYR 180k

Global project exposure

People-first culture

Career development & mentorship

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Businesslist is seeking a Data Engineer (AI) in Kuala Lumpur with strong Python development in data engineering, AI, or ML environments. The role covers hands-on work with OpenAI or Azure OpenAI services, including embeddings, chat completions, and function calling.

You will build LLM-powered solutions using RAG pipelines, AI agents, prompt engineering, and work with vector databases, embeddings, and ETL/ELT pipelines to deliver production AI/ML solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software or data engineering, with at least 2 years delivering AI/ML in production.
• Strong Python proficiency for data engineering and AI-powered apps.
• Hands-on with Azure OpenAI Service or OpenAI APIs for chat, embeddings.
• Experience building LLM-powered solutions using RAG pipelines and agents.
• Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, and Python ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Familiarity with cloud AI platforms and API development (Flask, FastAPI).

Skills

Python development

AI/ML experience

OpenAI/Azure OpenAI

LLM-based applications

Vector databases/embeddings

ETL/ELT pipelines

Communication & collaboration

Tools

Azure OpenAI Service

OpenAI APIs

FastAI

Flask

Job description

Businesslist is seeking a Data Engineer (AI) in Kuala Lumpur with strong Python development in data engineering, AI, or ML environments. The role covers hands-on work with OpenAI or Azure OpenAI services, including embeddings, chat completions, and function calling.

You will build LLM-powered solutions using RAG pipelines, AI agents, prompt engineering, and work with vector databases, embeddings, and ETL/ELT pipelines to deliver production AI/ML solutions.