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AI Engineer (Malaysian only!)

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An exciting opportunity awaits for an Artificial Intelligence Engineer in Malaysia, where you will be at the forefront of digital transformation and technological advancement. The client is seeking a committed professional to join their technology team and drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge AI solutions across the organisation.

What you'll do:

As an Artificial Intelligence Engineer, you will immerse yourself in the design and deployment of innovative AI-driven solutions that transform how the organisation operates. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with diverse teams to identify impactful use cases for Artificial Intelligence across multiple business functions. You will be instrumental in developing prototypes that showcase the potential of Generative AI technologies as well as integrating these intelligent applications into existing platforms. By preparing data sets for model training and conducting thorough analyses, you will ensure that each solution delivers measurable value. Success in this role requires not only technical proficiency but also strong interpersonal skills; you will need to communicate complex concepts clearly while working alongside colleagues from different backgrounds. Your commitment to staying updated with evolving trends in AI will enable you to recommend new approaches that keep the organisation ahead of the curve. Additionally, you will play a vital part in upholding responsible practices around security and compliance as you build trustworthy solutions.

  • Design, develop, and implement Artificial Intelligence solutions that support business objectives and drive operational improvements throughout the organisation.
  • Build robust AI-powered applications by leveraging Generative AI, Machine Learning algorithms, and advanced automation technologies to solve real-world challenges.
  • Develop prototypes and proof-of-concepts (POCs) to validate AI use cases and demonstrate tangible business value to stakeholders across various departments.
  • Utilise Large Language Models (LLMs), industry-standard AI frameworks, and relevant tools to create intelligent applications tailored to organisational needs.
  • Integrate newly developed AI solutions seamlessly with existing systems, applications, and data platforms to ensure smooth adoption and scalability.
  • Perform comprehensive data preparation, analysis, and model development activities that underpin successful AI initiatives within the company.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including business analysts, software engineers, and project managers—to understand requirements and translate them into scalable AI solutions.
  • Monitor performance metrics of deployed AI models while optimising reliability, user experience, and overall effectiveness in production environments.
  • Stay abreast of the latest trends in Artificial Intelligence by researching new tools, best practices, and recommending suitable technologies for future projects.
  • Support responsible AI practices by considering security protocols, governance frameworks, and compliance requirements during solution development.

What you bring:

Your background as an Artificial Intelligence Engineer should reflect a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal strengths. You bring a deep understanding of computer science principles along with practical experience developing machine learning models using Python-based frameworks. Your familiarity with Generative AI technologies enables you to experiment confidently with Large Language Models while applying prompt engineering techniques where appropriate. You have worked on integrating APIs into cloud platforms—such as Azure or AWS—and possess knowledge of modern software development methodologies. Beyond technical skills, your ability to collaborate empathetically with colleagues ensures projects run smoothly from conception through deployment. You are comfortable communicating complex ideas clearly whether speaking with fellow engineers or presenting findings to business leaders. Experience gained from previous roles involving workflow automation or NLP further enhances your suitability for this position. Above all else, your commitment to responsible practices around security compliance demonstrates your dependability as a trusted member of any technology team.

  • A Bachelor’s Degree or higher qualification in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering or related disciplines is essential for this position.
  • Between two to five years of proven experience in AI engineering roles or similar technology positions such as machine learning or software engineering is highly desirable.
  • Strong programming skills in Python coupled with hands-on experience using popular AI/ML libraries like TensorFlow or PyTorch are required for success.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop effective AI models as well as intelligent automation solutions that address complex business challenges is expected.
  • Exposure to Generative AI technologies including Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering techniques or application development is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with APIs integration methods, database management systems, cloud platforms (such as Azure AI or AWS ML), and modern software development practices is beneficial.
  • A solid understanding of machine learning concepts including data processing workflows and model deployment strategies is necessary for this role.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities combined with sensitivity towards collaborative teamwork make you an ideal candidate for this position.
  • Good communication skills are important so you can connect effectively with both technical experts and business stakeholders when discussing project requirements.
  • Candidates who have experience in areas such as Generative AI application development, workflow automation using AI agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning Operations (MLOps), cloud-based AI platforms or data analytics will be particularly well regarded.

What sets this company apart:

The client stands out by fostering an inclusive culture where collaboration is valued above all else. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities designed to accommodate individual needs while promoting communal growth within the technology team. Training programmes are regularly offered so staff can expand their skillsets—whether exploring new developments in Artificial Intelligence or refining existing expertise. Supportive leadership ensures every team member feels encouraged throughout their professional journey; guidance is always available when tackling challenging projects or learning unfamiliar tools. The organisation’s commitment to digital transformation means employees are empowered to experiment with emerging technologies without fear of failure—making it an ideal workplace for those who wish to contribute meaningfully while advancing their own careers. Generous pension contributions further underline the company’s dedication to employee wellbeing; long-term financial security is prioritised alongside personal development goals. By joining this team you become part of a network where knowledge sharing is celebrated—ensuring everyone has access to resources needed for success regardless of their background or level of experience.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career in Artificial Intelligence engineering to new heights within a supportive environment focused on collaboration and growth leadership then this opportunity is perfect for you!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next step towards becoming an integral part of a forward-thinking technology team awaits.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Tech & Transformation

Focus: Business Intelligence, Big Data & Analytics

Industry: IT

Salary: MYR8,000 - MYR10,000 per month

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Klang

Job Reference: LT3SZB-24940BB9

Date posted: 4 August 2026

Consultant: HuiSan Lai