Expert AI Engineer

Ciklum is looking for an Expert AI Engineer to join our team full-time in Romania.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As an Expert AI Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development and deployment of advanced AI systems across Data Science and AI Engineering domains

• Architect and implement scalable AI pipelines and LLM-driven applications, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), orchestration and multi-agent systems

• Serve as the technical authority during client engagements, ensuring architecture quality, scalability, performance and reliability

• Contribute hands-on to development activities, from experimentation and prototyping to production-grade implementation

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, data, and product teams to align technical solutions with client and business objectives

• Apply MLOps and LLMOps best practices for CI/CD, observability, evaluation and continuous improvement of AI models and pipelines

• Integrate AI services with enterprise platforms (e.g., Confluence, Jira, GitHub, CRM, ERP) and ensure seamless interoperability

• Drive innovation through internal frameworks and accelerators

• Ensure all AI…