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Senior AI Engineer - APAC + Africa

2 months, 1 week ago
Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
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Lead
AI Engineer
Software Development
Blockchain System Design
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ChainGPT

ChainGPT

ChainGPT offers the fastest growing AI technology for all Crypto and Blockchain related topics. Access unlimited solutions and use cases using our advanced AI model: Blockchain analytics, AI NFT Generator, AI trading, smart contract development, AI aud...

Internet Software & Services
11-50
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Description

  • Build and ship core product features, systems, and infrastructure.
  • Turn AI-assisted prototypes into reliable, scalable, production-grade software.
  • Own architecture, security, quality, and technical direction across major parts of the product.
  • Use AI coding agents and tooling to increase engineering output.
  • Direct, evaluate, and control agentic development workflows with strong human oversight.
  • Define engineering standards, architecture patterns, review practices, and AI-native workflows.
  • Work closely with founders on product decisions, technical tradeoffs, strategy, and execution.
  • Debug complex issues and make high-judgment technical decisions.
  • Raise the overall engineering bar across the team.

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of experience building and shipping production software.
  • Experience owning systems used by real users, including incidents, scale, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Daily use of AI coding tools such as Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar tools.
  • Experience using AI agents to multiply output while maintaining control over quality, security, and architecture.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals in architecture, debugging, system design, and code quality.
  • Strong security instincts and the ability to spot risks in AI-generated code.
  • Excellent judgment about where AI tools excel, hallucinate, and require human expertise.
  • Strong ownership mindset and comfort with ambiguity and hard technical problems.
  • Startup, 0→1, founder, first-engineer, or early-stage product experience.
  • Preferred: founder, first engineer, or early technical leader experience.
  • Preferred: experience with enterprise, security, compliance, infrastructure, or mission-critical systems.
  • Preferred: experience building AI agents, developer tools, AI infrastructure, governance, or automation products.
  • Preferred: experience designing or managing agentic coding workflows at scale.
  • Preferred: public work such as open-source projects, technical writing, demos, talks, or content on AI-native development.

Benefits

  • Remote-first setup with flexible hours.
  • Competitive compensation with performance-based upside where applicable.
  • Direct collaboration with senior management and no micromanagement.
  • Meaningful ownership and autonomy over important technical decisions.
  • Support to do your best work, including the tools you need, structured onboarding, and room to grow.
  • Monthly fiat salary payments via direct deposit.
  • Employment through an official payroll and HR provider with tax withholding and compliance support.
  • Potential employee or contractor structure depending on location and role.

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