AI Product Engineer (Fully Remote | Australian Timezone)
Full Time - Remote @ITJobs.lk posted 3 hours ago in AI & Machine Learning , in Software Development & Engineering: Email JobJob Description
Location: Sri Lanka (Fully Remote — Working Australian Timezone)
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: Artificial Intelligence / Full-Stack / Software Engineering
About the Role
We are seeking an innovative and product-driven AI Product Engineer based in Sri Lanka to join a fast-growing Australian technology and educational software firm. This is a full-time, 100% remote position operating strictly aligned with Australian business hours (AEST/AEDT).
In this role, you will lead the development of intelligent, adaptive learning experiences powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI. Working within a cross-functional squad of software engineers, product managers, and domain experts, you will build novel features from concept to production—delivering real-time conversational feedback, adaptive guidance, and automated assistance to hundreds of thousands of users globally.
Key Responsibilities
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AI Feature Development: Design, prototype, and deploy LLM-powered application features across student- and educator-facing platforms.
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Full-Stack Implementation: Work across the software stack using React, TypeScript, Python, and GraphQL to build responsive, production-grade applications.
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LLM & RAG Engineering: Experiment with prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector search, and model fine-tuning strategies to optimize AI response accuracy and user engagement.
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AI Infrastructure & LLMOps: Contribute to evaluation pipelines, prompt versioning, observability tools, and guardrails to ensure safe and reliable model execution.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with domain specialists and product designers to ensure AI features are pedagogically sound, highly intuitive, and aligned with organizational values.
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Continuous Iteration: Think critically about the capabilities and limitations of LLMs, implementing safeguards and continuous evaluation mechanisms in production.
Requirements & Qualifications
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Location & Work Setup: Must be based in Sri Lanka and strictly available to work during Australian Timezone hours (AEST/AEDT).
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Industry Experience: Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in product-focused full-stack or backend engineering.
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Core Technical Stack:
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Proficiency in React.js, TypeScript, Python, and GraphQL.
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Hands-on experience building, deploying, and maintaining LLM-powered applications in commercial production environments.
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Strong working knowledge of RAG architectures, vector databases, prompt engineering, and LLMOps evaluation frameworks.
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Product Instincts: Strong user empathy and product intuition, with the ability to turn complex AI capabilities into simple, accessible user experiences.
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Communication: Exceptional written and spoken English skills, with a track record of effective collaboration across remote, cross-functional teams.
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Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent practical industry portfolio.
What We Offer
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Competitive Remuneration: Attractive USD or USD-pegged remote compensation package.
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Global Scale & Impact: Build software that reaches hundreds of thousands of active users across international markets.
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100% Remote Flexibility: Work comfortably from anywhere in Sri Lanka.
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Professional Growth: Hardware setup provided (MacBook Pro + peripherals) alongside continuous learning and professional development support.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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