Senior Manager - AI Engineer

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurich in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Manager - AI Engineer to design, develop, and deploy production-ready AI solutions that integrate with enterprise applications. You will build scalable AI platforms and autonomous agent systems, while enforcing governance and safety standards.

The role emphasizes optimization, collaboration with business teams, and responsible AI practices. You will lead efforts to implement AI orchestration, RAG architectures, and Azure deployments, driving efficiency and

Qualifications

• 3+ years in AI engineering or 5+ years in software/ML roles.
• Proficient in Python and software engineering best practices.
• Hands-on with LLM-based apps and generative AI solutions.
• Experience with AI orchestration and LangGraph.
• Experience designing and deploying RAG architecture, vector databases, multi-agent systems.
• Experience with developing on Microsoft Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI-powered applications, APIs, and services using modern software engineering practices.
• Develop and deploy generative AI, and agentic AI solutions for business and customer-facing use cases.
• Design and build autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agent systems capable of planning, reasoning, tool usage, and workflow automation.
• Implement multi-agent architectures for complex business processes requiring collaboration between specialized AI agents.
• Integrate AI systems with enterprise tools, APIs, databases, and business applications.
• Develop evaluation and guardrail mechanisms to ensure reliability, safety, accuracy, and compliance.
• Optimize model latency, token consumption, infrastructure utilization, and operational costs.
• Ensure AI solutions comply with enterprise governance, security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

AI engineering

Python

LLM deployment

LangGraph

RAG architecture

Vector databases

Azure

Job description

Senior Manager - AI Engineer

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Objectives of the role

• Design, develop, and deploy production-ready AI solutions that integrate seamlessly into enterprise applications and business workflows.
• Build scalable AI platforms and reusable components to accelerate AI adoption across multiple business functions.
• Develop intelligent AI copilots, conversational assistants, and autonomous agent systems that improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
• Establish best practices for AI engineering, MLOps, governance, monitoring, and responsible AI implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI-powered applications, APIs, and services using modern software engineering practices.
• Develop and deploy generative AI, and agentic AI solutions for business and customer-facing use cases.
• Design and build autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agent systems capable of planning, reasoning, tool usage, and workflow automation.
• Implement multi-agent architectures for complex business processes requiring collaboration between specialized AI agents.
• Integrate AI systems with enterprise tools, APIs, databases, and business applications.
• Develop evaluation and guardrail mechanisms to ensure reliability, safety, accuracy, and compliance.
• Optimize model latency, token consumption, infrastructure utilization, and operational costs.
• Ensure AI solutions comply with enterprise governance, security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3 years + of experience in AI engineering or 5+ years of experience in software engineering, machine learning engineering or related disciplines
• Strong programming experience in Python and familiarity with software engineering best practices.
• Hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-based applications and generative AI solutions.
• Experience with AI orchestration and agent frameworks such as LangGraph.
• Experience designing and deploying RAG architecture, vector databases, multi-agent systems
• Experience with developing on Microsoft Azure

You are the heart & soul of Zurich!

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step.

Let’s continue to grow together!

Location(s): MY - Kuala Lumpur
Schedule: Full Time