AI engineer
Build AI features around the application, data and evaluation work needed to use them responsibly.
Remote
A guide to the work this role can cover. Current candidates and availability are confirmed against your brief.
The work to cover
- Connect models with retrieval, application logic and user workflows.
- Develop evaluations and investigate incorrect or unreliable model behaviour.
What to assess
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Review a model-backed feature and explain how to test usefulness, failure cases and safe fallback behaviour.
Consultant profile
Alex P.AI engineerCape Town, South Africa
- How they can help
- Connects approved information to AI assistants and tests answers, source permissions and escalation paths.
- Experience
- 6 years
- Qualification
- MSc, Computer Science
- Key systems
- Python / PyTorch / LangChain
A grounded assistant inside a product workflow
The example brief
A product team wants an assistant to answer questions using approved internal material.
What the contribution could look like
- Connect retrieval and application logic while respecting source permissions.
- Build evaluation cases for missing evidence, incorrect answers and escalation to a person.
Working alongside
Product owner, backend developers and information owners.
Brief us on this role
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