Lead AI Engineer

Thoughtworks·Singapore, Singapore·Posted 24 September 2026

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We are looking for a passionate and skilled AI engineer to lead the AI engineering practice at a team or program level. In this role, you will guide the design and delivery of generative AI solutions, shape the technical roadmap for your team(s), and ensure high standards of engineering excellence. You will provide technical leadership to a small group of engineers, collaborate with product and business partners, and act as a trusted technical consultant for stakeholders. Due to the nature of the projects and specific client security clearance, this role requires the successful candidate to be a Singapore Citizen. Job responsibilities Lead a cross-functional team of software engineers, data scientists and other specialists delivering GenAI solutions. Guide the design and delivery of AI-powered systems that are scalable, reliable and production-ready. Set direction for technical decisions, ensuring AI solutions are optimized for performance, cost and maintainability. Collaborate closely with product managers, designers and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals. Establish and promote best practices in AI engineering, covering testing, guardrails, responsible…

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