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AI Engineer

LyRise

LyRise

Software Engineering, Data Science
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Posted on Apr 27, 2025

📍 Remote (Egypt-based, ±2h overlap with EST) | 🕒 12-Month Contract (Renewable) |

What You’ll Do

  • Own the full design & delivery of Gen-AI workflows focused on supplier data extraction and ranking.
  • Fine-tune and orchestrate foundation models (OpenAI, Gemini, Claude) via LangChain / LlamaIndex.
  • Build computer vision tools for parsing documents and verifying ISO certificates.
  • Prototype and iterate on prompts and pipelines for robustness and minimal hallucination.
  • Work side-by-side with full-stack engineers (Django + Next.js) on APIs and infra.
  • Define MLOps best practices including versioning, evaluation frameworks, and monitoring.
  • Serve as the “founding AI voice” in a high-ownership, no-hand-holding, shipping-first culture.

Must-Have Skills

💻 Technical

  • Python 3 + Django / FastAPI (production-grade backend experience)
  • LangChain / LlamaIndex, prompt engineering, vector DBs (PGVector, Pinecone)
  • Fine-tuning (LoRA / PEFT), GPU pipelines, eval frameworks
  • Web scraping, data pipelines, PDF/HTML parsing
  • Workflow orchestration tools (Temporal, Airflow, or similar)

🧠 Soft Skills

  • Strong ownership and startup bias-to-action
  • Fluent English and async communication skills

Nice-to-Haves

  • Computer vision experience (OpenCV, YOLO, layout analysis)
  • Experience in supply chain, procurement, or B2B data products
  • Comfort with UI tools like Next.js / TypeScript for small tweaks

Success at 6 Months Looks Like

✅ Live supplier-research agent delivering ranked shortlists in < 3 minutes

✅ Hallucination rate < 5% on extracted attributes, benchmarked weekly

✅ CI/CD auto-deploying model & prompt updates with zero downtime