Senior AI Engineer
Lagos, Lagos
Posted 8 days ago
- Company:
- BLAKSKILL LIMITED
- Company Description:
- BlakSkill is a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. Blakskill’s mission is to provide a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. We are dedicated to empowering African Talents, connecting them with exceptional career opportunities worldwide, fostering growth, and driving positive change in the African job market. We envision a future where African talent is globally recognized, and companies across the world have easy access to a pool of verified and highly skilled professionals from Africa. By adhering to our core principles and staying true to our mission and vision, Blakskill Limited is transforming the talent acquisition landscape, empowering African Talents, and facilitating global access to verified talents from an African perspective. Together, we are building a brighter future, one successful connection at a time.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 5 to 10 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Industry: Cyber Security
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full Time (Hybrid)
Budget: Open to Negotiation
Job Description (Summary):
As Senior AI Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of AI-driven software solutions, developing cutting-edge machine learning models, and leveraging the latest AI technologies to solve complex business problems while ensuring security, performance optimization, and staying at the forefront of AI innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage software programs with a focus on AI applications and next-generation large language models
Develop and deploy advanced machine learning models, including multimodal AI systems and autonomous AI agents
Work with massive sparse expert models and implement longer contextual memory techniques for improved AI performance
Build and optimize AI models for performance, scalability, and efficiency using cloud-based resources
Implement explainable AI (XAI) practices to ensure transparency and ethical AI development
Develop small language models (SLMs) for edge computing and specialized applications
Create and implement GenAI observability tools and cybersecurity solutions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing products
Stay updated with emerging AI trends including any-to-any multimodal AI, edge AI, and humanoid robotics
Participate in data augmentation techniques to improve AI training efficiency
Implement natural language processing (NLP) advancements for enhanced user experiences
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
4-6 years of relevant working experience in AI/ML development
Deep programming language knowledge and experience with AI frameworks
Proficiency in programming languages: JavaScript, Rust, and Go Lang
Cloud expertise: AWS, Azure, Git and DevOps
Strong knowledge of Microservice Architecture, RabbitMQ, and Dynamic Programming
Database experience: MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis
Experience with software development lifecycle and AI model deployment
Ability to develop unit testing for code components and AI applications
Understanding of full-stack development and software engineering concepts
Experience with large language model development and fine-tuning
Knowledge of multimodal AI systems and autonomous agent development
Knowledge of software security and ethical AI development principles
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to rapidly evolving AI technologies