Senior Generative AI Engineer

Job Description

About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on technologist who thrives at the intersection of innovation and security. In this role, you'll explore emerging technologies and transform them into functional, secure prototypes that push the boundaries of what's possible. You'll own the complete lifecycle—from initial experimentation and UI development through to cloud deployment—while ensuring robust AI safety practices are embedded throughout.

This is a dynamic, technical role perfect for someone with a sharp analytical mind and a genuine passion for problem-solving.

What You'll Do

• Innovate & Prototype: Explore cutting-edge technologies and translate them into working, secure prototypes that demonstrate real-world value
• End-to-End Ownership: Take full responsibility for the prototype lifecycle—from concept and experimentation through UI development, testing, and cloud deployment
• Champion AI Safety: Implement and advocate for AI safety best practices, including adversarial robustness, guardrails, data privacy controls, and vulnerability mitigation
• Solve Complex Problems: Apply your technical expertise and analytical thinking to tackle challenging problems in a fast-paced, experimental environment

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

Technical Skills

Backend Development

• Advanced, hands-on proficiency in Python and its AI ecosystem
• Strong experience with frameworks and libraries such as PyTorch, Hugging Face, LiteLLM, LangChain, and similar tools

Frontend Development

• Proven ability to build clean, functional user interfaces for rapid prototyping
• Experience with frameworks like Streamlit, Gradio, or React

Cloud Deployment

• Strong practical experience with cloud architecture and services
• Proficiency in AWS (EC2, Bedrock, SageMaker) or Azure (OpenAI Service, VM management)

DevOps & Containerisation

• Hands-on knowledge of Docker—writing Dockerfiles, building images, and managing containerised applications
• Experience deploying containerised solutions in on-premises or cloud environments

Bonus Skills

• Familiarity with AI-specific security risks (e.g., OWASP AI Security guidelines)
• Knowledge of AI safety frameworks, guardrails, and responsible AI practices

Who You Are

• A self-starter who takes ownership and drives projects from idea to deployment
• Analytically sharp with strong problem-solving abilities
• Passionate about emerging technologies and their practical applications
• Committed to building secure, responsible AI solutions
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, experimental environment where adaptability is key

Additional Information

Why Join NCS 

• Lead high-impact AI management consulting programs for major enterprises and public sector clients.  

• Shape enterprise strategies and governance frameworks that drive real transformation.  

• Work with a talented, multidisciplinary team in a collaborative environment.  

• Competitive compensation and strong professional development support.  

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.

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