AI Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level AI Engineering role at Eedu. Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Build and ship applications with AI features that support automation, productivity and user experience
- Use AI coding assistants for tasks such as debugging, refactoring, documentation and test creation
- Connect LLM services and external platforms to products through secure, maintainable APIs
- Develop backend services and APIs, keeping reliability, speed and scalability in view
- Work with product, engineering and business partners to shape requirements into AI software
What you bring
- At least eight years in hands-on software engineering, including work with AI-enabled development or applications
- A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, engineering or a related discipline
- Experience with REST APIs and third-party, cloud or LLM integrations, plus practical use of AI coding tools
- Proficiency in a modern programming language such as Python, .NET or JavaScript
Who this fits
This role suits an experienced software engineer who can bring AI tools into practical development work and collaborate across product, engineering and business teams. The position uses a hybrid work arrangement, combining home and office work.
From the employer
We are seeking a skilled AI-enabled Software Engineer who can apply modern AI tools and platforms to accelerate software development, improve code quality, and build intelligent product features. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience using AI coding assistants and developer platforms such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, or similar tools, combined with strong software engineering fundamentals and practical experience integrating APIs into production-ready applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deploy software applications that use AI capabilities to improve productivity, automation, and user experience.
- Use AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, or similar platforms to support coding, debugging, refactoring, documentation, and test generation.
- Integrate AI services, LLM APIs, and third-party platforms into applications through well-designed, secure, and maintainable APIs.
- Develop and maintain backend services and APIs with a focus on scalability, reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices.
- Apply prompt engineering, workflow automation, and AI orchestration techniques to create practical AI-enabled features for business users and software teams.
- Evaluate and apply modern AI platforms, developer harnesses, and agentic coding workflows to accelerate delivery while maintaining code quality and security.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into AI-enabled software solutions.
- Support CI/CD, version control, testing, monitoring, and deployment practices for AI-enabled applications and services.
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Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, with exposure to AI-enabled development workflows or AI-powered application features.
- Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as Python, .NET, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar.
- Practical experience using AI coding tools or platforms such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT, or comparable developer assistants.
- Experience designing, consuming, and integrating RESTful APIs, third-party services, cloud services, or LLM APIs.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle practices, including Git-based workflows, testing, CI/CD, code review, documentation, and secure coding.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn and apply new AI development tools quickly.
What can we offer you?
In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: a fantastic pension scheme, life insurance, medical insurance, flexible benefits and many other options and Corporate deals.
We also adopt a hybrid working arrangement, whereby a combination of work-from-home and in office is adopted.
WTW is an equal opportunity employer.