Senior AI Engineer

EPAM Systems; Mexico; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Unlimited LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to join a global team focused on building AI-driven platforms for Insurance Broking. You will drive end-to-end AI product development, from concept through deployment, collaborating with brokers, underwriters, and operations to deliver scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in software and AI, strong Python/TypeScript skills, and hands-on experience with ML models and LLMs, CI/CD, and containers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of Software Engineering, AI/ML experience.
• Proficiency in Python and TypeScript.
• Proven track record delivering AI-driven products from concept to live deployment.
• Direct experience applying ML models and Large Language Models in real settings.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with clear communication.
• Strong English communication (B2+).

Responsibilities

• Pinpoint promising areas where AI can add value across Insurance Broking work.
• Plan, construct, and roll out enterprise-ready AI platforms that simplify operations.
• Create AI-enabled tools powered by LLMs, RAG, document handling, information extraction, categorization, and agent-oriented designs.
• Partner with brokers, underwriters, and teams to identify pain points and scalable solutions.
• Manage lifecycle of AI products from concept to launch and refinement.
• Establish evaluation mechanisms for AI systems including monitoring and bias checks.
• Promote rapid experimentation and modern AI engineering practices.
• Improve operational performance and automation to boost business output.
• Provide direction to engineers and ensure trustworthy AI delivery.
• Explore AI innovations to address insurance-specific problems.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

AI/ML

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

CI/CD

Docker

LLMs

Job description

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join our team. Our client is undergoing a major shift in its insurance technology strategy, moving away from traditional infrastructure toward advanced, agent-driven AI solutions. This role puts you on a worldwide team dedicated to engineering intelligent platforms that streamline complicated insurance operations, allowing brokers to dedicate more energy to critical thinking and relationship building with clients.

Responsibilities

• Pinpoint promising areas where AI can add value across different aspects of Insurance Broking work
• Plan, construct, and roll out enterprise-ready AI platforms that simplify complex insurance operations
• Create AI-enabled tools powered by LLMs, RAG, document handling, information extraction, categorization, and agent-oriented designs
• Partner closely with brokers, underwriters, and operational teams to identify pain points and develop solutions that scale
• Manage the complete lifecycle of AI products, covering everything from initial concepts and prototypes to launch, tracking, and ongoing refinement
• Construct thorough evaluation mechanisms for AI systems, incorporating test coverage, monitoring, performance analysis, and hallucination identification
• Champion quick-turnaround experimentation and push forward innovative practices rooted in modern AI engineering
• Elevate operational performance, cut down processing timeframes, and strengthen business output through intelligent automation
• Provide direction and support to other engineers, reinforcing effective methods for delivering trustworthy AI solutions
• Explore and incorporate the latest AI innovations to tackle problems unique to the insurance field

Requirements

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related area, or equivalent real-world experience
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant work history in Software Engineering, AI/ML, Machine Learning, or similar fieldsStrong working knowledge of Python and TypeScript
• Demonstrated success bringing AI-driven products from early-stage concept all the way to live deployment
• Direct experience applying machine learning models and Large Language Models (LLMs) in real settings
• Exposure to current software development methods, including CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments
• Excellent analytical capabilities, sound judgment in problem-solving, and clear communication
• Skill in translating technical material into terms that make sense for non-technical business audiences
• Excellent English communication skills (B2 level or higher)

Nice to have

• Familiarity with (Re)Insurance Underwriting Operations to deepen insight into industry-specific procedures
• Awareness of Infrastructure as Code practices, especially as they relate to security, to support consistent and protected environment builds
• Prior background within the Insurance field to inform and enrich AI solution planning
• Direct experience with Monitoring and Observability solutions to ensure ongoing visibility into system performance post-launch
• History of Technical Leadership, including directing teams and influencing the broader engineering vision

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.