AI Engineer (1-year Fixed Term Contract)
First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026.
About the role
As an AI Engineer, you will use Generative AI techniques complemented with data science modelling to develop models and products that support a range of divisions across investment promotion, industry development and corporate functions. You will have the opportunity to partner closely with key stakeholders to identify business challenges, translate user needs into technical requirements, and deliver AI and Machine Learning solutions that drive measurable outcomes.
Key responsibilities
Collaborating with business users to understand their key priorities and use cases
Proposing and developing solutions using data science and/or Generative AI techniques to drive business value
Working directly on building EDB's portfolio of deployed AI applications and data science models, including in-house agentic platform
Researching emerging AI/data science techniques and identifying relevant ones for EDB to explore and adopt (e.g. Agentic, LLM, Predictive, Fraud/Anomaly Detection, Text Analytics, Customer Segmentation)
Data wrangling & analysis - preprocessing, cleaning and feature engineering
Developing backend APIs and services to support AI model deployment and integration
Building frontend interfaces and user experiences for AI-powered applications
Reviewing and implementing fixes for reported security vulnerabilities
About you
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Machine Learning / Data Science / AI or related disciplines
Experience in cloud platform and services preferably in AWS
Understanding of LLM concepts (e.g. context windows, embeddings, chunking, token management) and architectures (e.g. RAG), including Knowledge of vector databases and embedding techniques
Experience with harness engineering, context engineering techniques and prompt optimization strategies
Understanding of AI agent frameworks and multi-agent systems (e.g. LangChain, LangGraph, DeepAgents)
Experience with web frameworks and full-stack development, including backend frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Flask, Express.js) and RESTful API development, and frontend technologies (e.g. React, Vue.js, HTML/CSS, TypeScript)
Experience in Docker/Kubernetes for deploying production grade applications
Proficient in git, SQL, modern programming languages (e.g. typescript, C#)
Proficient in Business Intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau, Qlik, MS PowerBI, Microstrategy)
Strong presentation skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly to a non-technical audience
Skills
Text Analytics and Processing, Azure AI, Customer Segmentation, Ai, Front-End Architecture, Data Wrangling, Generative AI Application Development and Deployment, Agents, Fraud Detection, Generative AI Application Development and Deployment in Financial Services, Use Case Analysis, Predictive Modeling, LLMs, Feature Engineering, Agent Management System, Data Science, Agentic AI