Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Role Overview
Build scalable, cost-efficient and reliable AI solutions for digital payments across cloud and edge environments.
Work on fraud detection, customer experiences and transaction processing, and promote best practices in Databricks.
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Role overview
Build scalable, cost-efficient and reliable AI solutions for digital payments across cloud and edge environments.
Work on fraud detection, customer experiences and transaction processing, and promote best practices in Databricks.
Responsibilities
- Design resilient edge AI architectures connecting cloud services and payment platforms.
- Build payment-data pipelines with Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks for model training and real-time inference.
- Develop LLM and agentic solutions for customer assistance, anomaly explanation and documentation generation.
- Apply machine learning to risk management, fraud detection and transaction optimisation.
- Build Jenkins CI/CD workflows; optimise edge inference for low latency and high throughput.
- Evaluate performance through experiments, backtesting and A/B tests; monitor model drift, data quality and operational incidents.
- Collaborate with payments, product, data, cybersecurity and compliance teams; embed security, privacy, explainability and auditability.
- Document technical and operational designs, mentor colleagues and assess emerging AI and MLOps approaches.
What you’ll bring
- Strong hands-on experience designing, developing and operating production-grade AI and ML solutions.
- Extensive experience with Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory across data engineering, model development and production operations.
- Practical proficiency with Jenkins for CI/CD, automated testing and safe, repeatable releases.
- Deep understanding of feature engineering, model selection, hyperparameter tuning and evaluation metrics for payments risk and fraud.
- Proven experience building generative AI applications integrated with payment platforms.
- Solid payments-domain knowledge, including transaction flows, settlement, chargebacks, fraud patterns and regulatory considerations.
- Clear communication and structured documentation skills; experience collaborating across distributed teams and hybrid environments.
Technical focus
- Production AI and machine learning, LLMs and agentic applications.
- Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory and Jenkins.
- Cloud and edge infrastructure, CI/CD, MLOps, observability and responsible AI.
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