- Company Name
- Allianz UK
- Job Title
- Senior AI Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Senior AI Engineer
**Role Summary**
Design, develop, and deliver production‑ready AI solutions, leading the full AI lifecycle from ideation to deployment. Drive technical excellence in generative/agentic AI, computer vision, and large‑language‑model (LLM) applications, while ensuring scalability, reliability, and operational best practices across cloud platforms.
**Expectations**
- Deliver high‑impact AI systems that generate measurable business value.
- Establish and maintain robust MLOps pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
- Mentor cross‑functional teams and communicate complex AI concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- Stay current on cutting‑edge research and integrate relevant innovations into production workflows.
**Key Responsibilities**
1. **AI Solution Design** – Architect and implement generative and agentic AI models, vision solutions, and LLMs.
2. **End‑to‑End Pipeline Engineering** – Build scalable data ingestion, feature engineering, training, and inference pipelines (Spark, Kafka, feature stores).
3. **Cloud Delivery** – Deploy AI services on AWS, Azure, or GCP using native AI/ML services and cloud‑native architectures.
4. **MLOps & DevOps** – Implement CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, model versioning, automated testing, and monitoring.
5. **Performance Optimization** – Continuously measure and improve model accuracy, latency, and resource utilization.
6. **Technical Leadership** – Guide engineers and data scientists, enforce coding standards, and foster a culture of innovation.
7. **Stakeholder Collaboration** – Translate business requirements into technical specifications and ensure alignment across product, data, and engineering teams.
**Required Skills**
- Expertise in generative & agentic AI, large‑language models, computer vision, and autonomous agents.
- Proficient with ML frameworks (LangChain, Semantic Kernel, etc.) and deep learning libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
- Strong Python programming and solid software engineering fundamentals.
- Deep knowledge of MLOps practices: CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, model versioning, automated monitoring.
- Experience with big‑data technologies (Spark, Kafka) and feature store development.
- Proven ability to design and deploy AI solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP, leveraging native services and security compliance.
- Excellent communication skills for technical mentoring and stakeholder engagement.
- Adaptability to rapidly evolving AI technologies and frameworks.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
- MBA or advanced graduate degree is a plus.
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