AI Engineer

Join our dynamic team at IC as an AI Engineer and help shape the future of FinTech innovation. This full-time, on-site opportunity based in Limassol offers you the chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced and forward-thinking environment. Apply now and take the next step in your career with us!

Who We Are:

IC is a global leader in trading with over 15 years of success, a strong international presence, and a team of skilled professionals, remains at the forefront of financial technology innovation. As an agile company that values growth and collaboration, we offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic industry where innovation meets excellence.

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced AI Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying production-grade AI systems and intelligent agent pipelines. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and applied artificial intelligence, building scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions.

What You’ll Do:

• Design and deploy production-ready Python services powering AI capabilities, leveraging FastAPI for robust API development.
• Architect and fine-tune end-to-end agent workflows supporting chat, search, and retrieval use cases.
• Develop intelligent agents using LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith, encompassing prompt engineering, integration, and comprehensive testing.
• Integrate and optimize vector databases (Qdrant, Milvus, etc.) for embeddings management, high-speed lookups, and hybrid search functionality.
• Continuously evaluate and monitor agent performance to ensure reliability, accuracy, and consistency in production environments.
• Optimize agent systems for reduced latency, cost efficiency, and horizontal scalability.
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI adoption and support the integration of AI-powered tools into existing workflows.
• Assist teams in adopting AI technologies by providing technical guidance, integration support, and best practices.
• Enable engineering teams to maximize the effectiveness of AI-powered coding agents (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) by optimizing workflows and driving adoption.

Qualifications / Skills:

• 3+ years of total software engineering experience, with a strong foundation in backend development using Python.
• 1–2+ years of hands-on experience deploying and maintaining ML/AI systems in production environments.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Python and software engineering best practices, focusing on clean, maintainable, and production-quality code.
• Solid experience with NLP, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), embeddings, and vector databases (e.g., Qdrant, Milvus).
• Deep expertise in LangChain and/or LlamaIndex for building agentic AI systems.
• Strong experience with LangSmith, including evaluation, benchmarking, and tracing.
• Proven experience in prompt engineering and systematic agent testing methodologies.
• Strong understanding of LLM inference pipelines on local infrastructure and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Demonstrated ability to design clean, well-documented APIs and integrate with microservices architecture.
• Strong understanding of AI governance, security, compliance, and responsible AI practices.
• Ability to establish and communicate clear guidelines on AI adoption, ensuring ethical and compliant use across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience deploying, configuring, and optimizing self-hosted LLMs using frameworks such as vLLM, Ollama, or SGLang.
• Familiarity with open-source agentic coding harnesses (e.g., OpenCode, OpenHands, Cline) with experience customizing them for enterprise workflows.

Working Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 17:00 (Hybrid Model; 3 days from the office, 2 days from home)

Why Join Us? Experience Rewards Beyond Just a Job! Because You Matter.

• Competitive Pay – We value you, not just your role. Our compensation reflects the skills and experience you bring to the table.
• Career Growth – Your journey is important. We’re here to support your development with ongoing learning and clear paths to advancement.
• Work-Life Balance – Time to rest is time to thrive. With 22 days of annual leave, your personal life is respected and prioritized.
• Wellness & Healthcare – Health comes first. Enjoy 12 paid sick days and full medical insurance coverage after 6 months, because your well-being is our priority.
• Future Security –
  We’re invested in your tomorrow. Participate in our Group Savings and Life Insurance Plan after 6 months.
• Snack Hub – We care about your daily comfort. Our fully stocked kitchen keeps you energized with fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages.
• Lunch on Us – Nourishment and connection matter. Enjoy a delicious daily lunch buffet with teammates.
• Paid Overtime – Your extra effort doesn’t go unnoticed. We recognize and reward the time you put in.
• Learning & Development – We believe in your potential. Dedicated budgets support your upskilling and curiosity.
• Referral Bonus – People matter here. Bring in great talent and get rewarded for growing our community.
• Team Spirit – Culture is everything. Join a team that celebrates together through events and team-building activities.
• MadBenefits - An exclusive employee perk platform offering hundreds of discounts on dining, retail, entertainment, and everyday essentials.
• Fitness & Recreation – Stay active and refreshed with access to gym facilities, organized sports, and relaxing spa treatments.
• Unwind Fridays – We’re human too. Enjoy a relaxed Friday drink with colleagues to close the week on a high note.

Our culture is built on empathy, respect, and trust, because at the heart of everything we do is you.

Your next big opportunity starts here!

• IC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, nationality, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic.
• Thank you for your interest in joining IC. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.