Artificial Intelligence Specialist

We are looking for a Hands-on AI Lead to drive the development and integration of AI/ML solutions across our financial platforms. In this role, you will act as a "Player-Coach"—leading a team of engineers while actively writing code and building systems. You will bridge the gap between complex AI technology and real-world financial services applications.Key ResponsibilitiesLead & Execute: Manage a team of engineers to deliver AI-driven features and system integrations from concept to production.Hands-on Development: Write production-grade code, build APIs, and integrate LLMs/AI models into our existing enterprise ecosystem.System Integration: Connect AI solutions with third-party systems, financial APIs, and large-scale data environments.Mentor & Grow: Provide technical guidance and career mentorship to your engineering team.Collaborate: Work with business and product owners to turn project roadmaps into technical reality.Standards: Ensure all solutions are secure, scalable, and meet strict financial industry compliance/quality standards.Technical RequirementsExpert Python Skills: Deep experience in Python and modern software engineering practices.AI Implementation: Hands-on experience with Generative AI, LLMs (OpenAI, LangChain, etc.), and traditional ML frameworks.Integration Expertise: Proven ability to integrate AI into complex enterprise systems via APIs and microservices.Data Knowledge: Comfortable working with SQL, NoSQL, and Vector databases.Financial Services: Experience working in banking, fintech, or insurance is highly preferred.Qualifications10 - 15 + years of experience in software engineering/technology development.2+ years of experience leading or managing engineering teams.A proven track record of shipping AI/ML products (not just research/POCs).Strong communication skills to explain technical AI concepts to business stakeholders.Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.