Senior AI Engineer
About the role
Gallagher is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to join their Information Technology Systems Delivery team in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The role involves designing, developing, and supporting AI-enabled applications, services, and integrations across the full solution lifecycle. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to build secure, maintainable, and responsible AI capabilities that address real business challenges. Responsibilities include building APIs, automation solutions, and AI-assisted workflows, deploying solutions on cloud platforms, and ensuring adherence to quality, security, and governance standards. The position also involves supporting digitalization and process improvement initiatives, monitoring production services, and contributing to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Must have
- Experience designing, building, testing and supporting AI-enabled applications and services across the full solution lifecycle
- Experience developing software using one or more of the following technologies: Python, C#/.NET or Java
- Ability to design and build APIs, automation solutions and data processing services used in production environments
- Experience developing modern web applications using React or Angular
- Understanding of generative AI, machine learning concepts and AI-assisted workflows
- Ability to assess business challenges and translate them into practical AI use cases with measurable outcomes
- Knowledge of AI risks including data protection, model behaviour, bias, explainability, auditability and responsible AI practices
- Experience deploying and supporting applications on cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code and DevOps practices
- Experience monitoring production services, investigating incidents and managing technical improvements
- Understanding of secure software engineering practices, including identity management, access control, secrets management and vulnerability management
- Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL data technologies
- Experience designing and consuming REST APIs, web services and event-driven integrations
- Understanding of RAG patterns, vector search, embeddings, prompt engineering, evaluation techniques and AI guardrails
- Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to colleagues with different levels of technical knowledge
- Experience working within Agile delivery teams and collaborating with architecture, security, testing, support and data teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience
Technologies
- Agile
- Ai
- Analytics
- Angular
- Api
- Automation
- AWS
- Azure
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- C#
- DevOps
- .NET
- Embeddings
- Event-Driven Architecture
- Generative AI
- Infrastructure as Code
- Java
- Machine Learning
- NoSQL
- Prompt Engineering
- Python
- RAG
- React
- Responsible AI
- REST
- Secrets Management
- SQL
- Vector Search
Highlights
The position is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The company values a culture of teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning. The listing encourages candidates to bring their unique perspectives and offers opportunities for career growth and meaningful impact.
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