Senior AI Software Developer

Singtel; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Senior AI Software Developer to architect and develop AI-driven platforms and tools. The role requires deep technical expertise and the ability to mentor engineers. Key responsibilities include designing AI systems, developing APIs and microservices, and collaborating with teams for scalable solutions. Candidates should have 8-12 years of software development experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience as a software developer.
• Minimum of 2-4 years in AI/Machine Learning development.
• Deep experience with cloud platforms and proficient in Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of LLMs, embeddings, and data-handling best practices.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop AI-driven platforms and tools.
• Own end-to-end solution design for AI systems.
• Implement monitoring and operational safeguards for AI systems.

Skills

Python

Node.js

Java

AI/Machine Learning

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

Be a part of something BIG!

TheSenior AI Software Developershall be responsible for architecting, developing, and scaling AI-driven platforms—including MCP (Multi-Channel Platform) tools, agents, and backend services. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise, strong architectural judgment, and the ability to mentor and guide other engineers.

Make an Impact by:

AI & MCP Development

• Architect, design, and develop MCP tools, automation components, and backend services supporting enterprise-scale AI usage.
• Design and implement AI-driven agents, orchestrators, and automation workflows aligned with Singtel’s strategic priorities.
• Integrate AI/ML models—including LLMs, embeddings, retrieval systems—into production-grade applications.
• Develop APIs, microservices, and system components with a focus on reliability, observability, and performance.

Architecture & Engineering

• Own end-to-end solution design and technical patterns for AI systems.
• Evaluate and recommend AI methodologies, architecture patterns, and optimisation approaches.
• Ensure robust engineering practices across code quality, testing, CI/CD, and infrastructure.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical guidance and reviewing critical designs.

Collaboration & Delivery

• Partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineering teams across time zones to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions.
• Lead technical discussions, clarify complex requirements, and provide authoritative recommendations.
• Collaborate with onshore teams in Singapore for feature planning, execution, and solution alignment.

Operations, Reliability & Security

• Implement monitoring, tracing, metrics, and operational safeguards for AI systems.
• Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex, cross-service production issues.
• Ensure compliance with Singtel’s cybersecurity, data governance, and regulatory standards.

Skills for Success

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• At least 8-12 years of experience as software developer with strongknowledge in Python/ Node.js/ Java
• Minimum of 2-4 years in AI/ Machine Learning development
• Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and proficient in Docker andKubernetes
• Experience leading complex system design and architecture with strong track record delivering distributed backend systems
• Strong understanding of Large Language Models (LLM), embeddings, retrieval workflows, and AI integration patterns
• Lead design reviews and guide engineering standards
• Strong understanding of secure coding, API security, identity management, and data-handling best practices

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