Senior AI Engineer
Full Time - Remote @ITJobs.lk posted 2 hours ago in AI & Machine Learning Email JobJob Description
Location: Fully Remote (from Sri Lanka)
Employment Type: Full-Time | 1-Year Contract (Renewable)
Work Hours: US Timezone
Client: Leading US-Based Technology Company
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Senior AI Engineer / Consultant to join a fast-growing US-based company. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and integration of cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions. As a key consultant, you will bridge the gap between technical execution and business strategy, collaborating directly with US stakeholders to drive innovation.
This is a 100% remote opportunity open to top-tier AI talent in Sri Lanka, offering a 1-year full-time contract with high potential for annual renewal based on performance.
Key Responsibilities
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AI Architecture & Solution Design: Architect, build, and deploy scalable AI/ML models, GenAI/LLM integrations, and intelligent automation solutions tailored to business needs.
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Consulting & Strategy: Act as a technical advisor to US leadership and client teams, translating complex business problems into actionable AI roadmaps.
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Model Optimization & Pipeline Engineering: Fine-tune, evaluate, and optimize machine learning models for production performance, latency, and cost-efficiency.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with software engineers, product managers, and data engineers in the US to integrate AI systems into core product platforms.
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Research & Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends in AI, LLMs, and agentic workflows to continuously improve technical capabilities and processes.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Experience: 4+ years of hands-on experience in Software Engineering and Machine Learning, with a strong focus on building AI/ML applications in production environments.
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Technical Expertise:
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Proficiency in Python and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-learn.
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Hands-on experience with Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), RAG architecture, and API frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.).
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Solid background in Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and ML DevOps pipelines.
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US Timezone Availability: Ability to work full-time aligning with US business hours.
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Consulting & Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills, with a track record of presenting technical solutions to international stakeholders.
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Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
What We Offer
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Highly competitive compensation package in line with international market standards.
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100% remote work flexibility from Sri Lanka.
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Long-term stability with a 1-year contract offering renewable options.
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Opportunity to work directly with cutting-edge US technology ecosystems and leaders.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their updated CV and portfolio/GitHub profile directly through ITJobs.lk or email them to hello@itjobs.lk with the subject line “Application: Senior AI Engineer- US Remote”.
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