Senior AI Engineer

Build real-world AI systems at scale...

A forward-thinking, product-led tech company is looking for a Senior AI Engineer to design, build & deploy production AI systems across large-scale systems & data platforms

Enjoy solving real operational problems? Working with real-time data, and delivering measurable customer impact - this is a seriously interesting role

You’ll work closely with the CTO to turn AI, ML & data into practical, scalable systems that actually get used

What you’ll bring:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar
  • 5+ years’ experience in AI / Machine Learning / Data Engineering
  • Strong experience building production AI systems (not just experiments)
  • Experience working with real-time / streaming data environments
  • Ability to translate ambiguous problems into structured, deployable solutions
  • Strong understanding of model validation, evaluation & performance
  • Experience integrating AI into existing platforms / products
  • Solid communication skills - able to explain complex ideas simply
What you’ll be doing:
  • Design & build AI-driven systems in production to monitor, analyse & optimise large-scale environments
  • Develop models & pipelines that extract insights from real-time and historical data
  • Build intelligent systems that deliver diagnostics, support insights & personalised recommendations
  • Translate business & operational needs into practical AI solutions
  • Ensure systems are robust, observable and reliable in real-world conditions
  • Integrate AI into existing platforms, services & workflows
  • Great supportive team environment, friendly team culture, modern offices, hybrid / flexible working
  • MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN NZ AND IS OFFICE BASED IN CHRISTCHURCH 
An exciting Senior AI Engineer role based in Christchurch contact Paul today :-)

Please Click Apply now sending your CV & Cover Letter (If you prefer happy to receive a short video 60-90 secs maximum / MP4 with 1gb or less) or direct to [email protected]

Learn more about Sunstone Talent on our Facebook page click here: https://www.facebook.com/sunstonetalent/

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