At NILG.AI, we help companies leverage AI to improve efficiency and competitiveness. Now, we're looking for a talented and autonomous AI Engineer to join our remote team and develop cutting-edge AI solutions.
Do you have strong expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and AI model deployment?
Are you passionate about working with technologies like computer vision and large language models (LLMs)?
Do you enjoy collaborating remotely and autonomously with Software Engineers, Data Scientists, Project Managers, Designers, and Customer Technical Teams?
Do you have experience guiding AI projects from conception through deployment?
If so, this role might be for you!
Your Responsibilities:
AI Model Development – Design, build, train, and optimize state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning models.
Model Deployment & Integration – Deploy robust AI solutions into production environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
Data Processing & Management – Develop and maintain pipelines for preprocessing, feature extraction, and data augmentation.
Cloud Infrastructure – Deploy, manage, and optimize AI solutions on platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Innovation & Research – Stay updated on emerging AI techniques and continuously integrate new technologies to solve challenging business problems.
Cross-functional Collaboration – Collaborate closely with customer teams, designers, and project managers to align technical solutions with business objectives and user experience.
What We're Looking For:
2+ years of experience as an AI or Machine Learning Engineer. (We value proven experience on real-world AI projects more than years alone.)
Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Hugging Face.
Deep expertise in one or more areas: Computer Vision, NLP, Generative AI, or Large Language Models (LLMs).
Experience deploying and maintaining production-level AI models.
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Experience in managing and optimizing data pipelines for AI projects.
Fluency in English (written and spoken).
Fluency in Portuguese (spoken and written)—open to candidates from Brazil, Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Timor-Leste.
Autonomous and proactive mindset, able to independently tackle challenges and continuously learn.
Willingness and experience in mentoring team members and promoting best practices in AI engineering.
What We Offer:
Remote-first position—open to candidates in Portuguese-speaking countries.
Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing AI consulting firm driving innovative AI-driven solutions.
Collaborative work environment with skilled professionals at the intersection of AI and software engineering.
A culture focused on autonomy, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality outcomes.