Senior AI/ML Engineer

Remote
Ukraine
The project focuses on modernizing a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform by integrating advanced AI technologies including LLMs, NLP, multimodal AI, and vector search to deliver intelligent automation, improve decision-making, enhance user experience, and increase operational efficiency.

  • 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development and technical leadership roles.
  • Background in backend or full-stack engineering.
  • Prior experience delivering AI-powered enterprise solutions in industries such as finance, healthcare, manufacturing, or PLM.
  • Experience mentoring teams or leading cross-functional AI projects.
    Core AI/ML:
  • Strong expertise in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and LLMs (e.g., GPT, Claude, Gemini, BERT, T5).
  • Hands-on experience building chatbots, virtual assistants, and agents using modern AI frameworks.
  • Proficiency in RAG pipelines, prompt engineering (zero-shot, one-shot, few-shot), and fine-tuning.
  • Experience with AI search tools like Azure Cognitive Search,  Elasticsearch, or Haystack.
    Engineering & Cloud
  • Solid background in Azure AI ecosystem, including Azure AI Services, OpenAI on Azure, and AKS.
  • Familiarity with MLOps, CI/CD pipelines, and tools like Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions.
  • Proficiency in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong programming skills in .NET (C#) and JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Experience with microservices architecture and enterprise-scale applications.

  • Design, develop, and integrate AI-powered features using LLMs, NLP, and multimodal AI models.
  • Architect and implement AI-driven automation to improve business processes and user workflows.
  • Build and optimize conversational AI solutions using frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel.
  • Enhance search and knowledge management with vector search, semantic search, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
  • Provide technical guidance to developers on AI best practices.
  • Stay current with emerging AI frameworks and assess their fit for enterprise PLM.
  • Fine-tune and deploy models using Azure AI, Azure OpenAI, and Kubernetes (AKS).
  • Monitor and govern AI features to mitigate risks such as prompt injection, model bias, and drift.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate on solutions and improve ML pipelines.

What we offer:

  • Annual paid vacation of 18 working days.
  • Extra vacation days for long-lasting cooperation.
  • Annual paid sick leave of 10 days.
  • Maternity/Paternity leave.
  • The opportunity for sabbatical leave.
  • Marriage and Parenthood Package.
  • Compensation for sports activities (up to 250$ per year) or health insurance covering (70%) — after the trial period.
  • Internal education(corporate library, Udemy courses).
  • Career development plan.
  • English and Spanish classes.
  • Paying taxes and managing PE (Private Entrepreneur).
  • Technical equipment.
  • Internal Referral program.
  • Opportunity to take part in company volunteering activities.
  • Sombra is a “Friendly to Veterans” award-holder.
Anastasiia Shepelevych

Recruitment Partner

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