Senior AI/ML Engineer (Remote, Latin America)

About this role

Our client is a technology-forward company seeking an
AI/ML Engineer
to help bring machine learning capabilities into production. This is a hands-on engineering role — you'll work across the full arc of ML initiatives, from shaping problem definitions through to deployed, maintainable systems. You have a strong software engineering foundation and enough AI/ML experience to work independently, with room to deepen your expertise on the job.


This is a
long-term contract opportunity without an end date
. The engagement is
fully remote
. Candidates must be located
in Latin America
. You'll need strong English communication skills (B2+ or higher) for this role.


Mandatory Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 1-2 years working on AI/ML projects in a professional setting.
• Strong Python proficiency and comfort with the core ML/data ecosystem (e.g., scikit-learn, pandas, NumPy).
• Hands-on experience with at least one major ML framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar).
• Practical experience taking ML models from development into production, including deployment and monitoring.
• Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) for ML workloads.
• Strong communication skills — you can explain model behavior and tradeoffs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with LLMs — fine-tuning, RAG architectures, or building LLM-powered applications.
• Familiarity with MLOps tooling (e.g., MLflow, Weights & Biases, Airflow).
• Background in financial services, healthcare, or another regulated industry.
• Contributions to open-source ML projects or public technical work.

Of Note

• Completed background checks will be required before the start date if you are selected as a winning candidate.
• As a winning candidate, you will be required to disclose your engagement with DevEngine as a primary client on your professional LinkedIn profile.

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