Senior AI Engineer

Oxydata Software; Subang Jaya; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software solutions company in Malaysia is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to expand its AI capabilities and lead digital transformation initiatives. This role requires expertise in Python, cloud-based services, and Generative AI. You will work closely with Data Scientists and ML Engineers to maintain AI products, develop APIs, and optimize machine learning models. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Opportunities for career growth and involvement in meaningful sustainability initiatives are integral to this position.

Benefits

Career development programs

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Work on cutting-edge AI products

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in data science or AI.
• Strong use of cloud-based services.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work with Data Scientists and ML Engineers to maintain AI/ML products.
• Program in Python and deploy machine learning models using cloud services.
• Develop and maintain AI APIs and backend services.

Skills

Python

Cloud-based services

Generative AI

Data science

Problem-solving

Git

Communication

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure

LangChain

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior AI Engineer
Job ID: 4RR7RVW5
Location: Malaysia
Work Mode: [Onsite | Hybrid]
Job Type: [Permanent | Contract]

Our client is the world leader in stone wool solutions, transforming volcanic rock into safe and sustainable products that help people and communities thrive. Our client operates globally with more than 12,000 employees across 40+ countries and 51 manufacturing facilities, all united by a common purpose: harnessing the natural power of stone to enrich modern living. Sustainability is at the core of their strategy, including active commitments to multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals and partnerships that drive awareness and solutions for global environmental challenges.

We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Engineer to help expand our clients AI capabilities and power the next wave of digital transformation across the business.

Responsibilities

• Work with Data Scientists, ML Engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to run and maintain AI/ML products and analytics solutions.
• Program in Python and use Azure, Google Cloud and OpenShift to deploy and operate machine learning models.
• Maintain custom Generative AI products, including in-house developed GPT-based solutions.
• Develop and maintain AI APIs and backend services that power custom AI products.
• Use Azure OpenAI, vector databases, LangChain and other relevant libraries and services to design, build and deploy custom GenAI applications.
• Proactively handle service requests and incidents to ensure high availability and continuous uptime of AI products and services.
• Profile, tune and optimize models and backend components to meet SLA and performance requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools and architectural patterns to improve existing products and services.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines for custom AI workloads.

Requirements

Must-have

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or a related field.
• 3-5 years of hands‑on experience in data science or AI with strong use of cloud‑based services.
• Proficiency in Python and the ability to learn other relevant programming languages quickly.
• Experience with LangChain and familiarity with Azure OpenAI or similar large language model services.
• Proven experience building custom retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) pipelines from scratch using LangChain and related libraries.
• Extensive experience with Git, including GitHub and GitOps practices.
• Experience developing AI‑based APIs and exposing them as services (for example, via an AI marketplace).
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, detail‑oriented and able to troubleshoot complex data issues under tight SLAs.
• Strong communication skills, able to bridge technical teams, non‑technical stakeholders and senior management.
• Proactive, continuous‑improvement mindset, with the ability to break down ambiguous requirements into clear, actionable tasks.

Nice-to-have

• Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or a related field.
• Familiarity with containerization and tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Azure and Azure services related to data science and AI.
• Knowledge of GCP, OpenShift and SAP.

Why Join Us

• Join a global market leader in sustainable building and insulation solutions.
• Work on cutting‑edge AI and Generative AI products with real‑world industrial impact.
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive workplace with colleagues from many nationalities and backgrounds.
• Contribute directly to meaningful sustainability initiatives and UN Sustainable Development Goals.
• Grow your career through structured development programs and exposure to international teams and projects.