Aprio Colombia - AI Engineer at Aprio
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 May, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Collaboration, Kubernetes, Containerization, Computer Science, Teamwork, Soft Skills, R, Nosql, Sql, Data Architecture, Python, Design, Microsoft Azure, Communication Skills, Javascript, Programming Languages, Automation Tools, Databases, Docker

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what’s next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.
We are looking for an AI Engineer to join Aprio’s Automation Information Technology team. The AI Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing AI solutions tailored to meet the firm’s tax, auditing, and advisory needs. This role requires hands-on expertise in AI solution architecture and development, with a focus on building robust, scalable, and secure systems. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to understand requirements and transform them into AI-driven solutions that improve workflows and optimize processes.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Technical Skills:
  • Proven experience in AI architecture, design, and deployment with Microsoft Azure Cloud Technologies, or similar industry best technologies (Azure ML, Cognitive Services, Azure Data Factory, Azure Kubernetes Service, etc.).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Python, R, or JavaScript.
  • Strong understanding of machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn).
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) and integrating AI models with these tools.
  • Experience with DevOps tools and practices including CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and automated testing.
  • Knowledge of data architecture, databases, and data lakes (SQL, NoSQL, Azure Synapse, etc.).
  • Knowledge and experience with vector databases or knowledge bases for retrieval-augmented generation.
  • Knowledge and experience of prompt engineering and fine-tuning large models.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaboration and teamwork skills with a proactive, innovative mindset.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or similar.
  • Prior AI experience is a major plus.
  • Experience with Automation tools such as UiPath or Blue Prism.
  • Previous experience in the Accounting Technology Industry.
  • Certifications in Microsoft Azure (e.g., Azure AI Engineer Associate).
  • Experience with generative AI frameworks such as LangChain or Semantic Kernel.
Responsibilities
  • Solution Design & Architecture:
  • Design and architect end-to-end AI/ML solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives and scalability requirements.
  • Define overall architecture and data pipelines, selecting appropriate AI tools and frameworks for each project.
  • Ensure best practices are applied in security, scalability, and maintainability of AI systems.
  • Development & Deployment:
  • Build, test, and deploy AI and machine learning models on Azure platforms (Azure ML, Cognitive Services, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse), or other best of industry solutions.
  • Develop APIs and integration points for seamless data exchange between AI solutions and existing business systems (e.g., Internal Systems/Databases, Microsoft Dynamics 365, SharePoint, Power BI).
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and automated testing to ensure efficient deployment and monitoring of AI models.
  • Cloud Infrastructure & MLOps:
  • Establish MLOps best practices for continuous integration, delivery, and monitoring of models.
  • Optimize AI model performance for scalability and low latency in production.
  • Implement solutions using infrastructure-as-code principles and tools to enhance reliability and scalability.
  • Collaboration & Consultation:
  • Work closely with tax, audit, and advisory teams to identify use cases where AI can add value.
  • Translate domain requirements into technical specifications and AI solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior AI engineers and developers.
  • Research & Continuous Improvement:
  • Stay current with advancements in AI.
  • Experiment with and implement new AI techniques and tools to enhance service offerings.
  • Develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) for innovative AI solutions.
  • Documentation & Support:
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for AI models, data pipelines, and system architecture.
  • Ensure AI solutions comply with data privacy, security policies, and ethical AI guidelines.
  • Provide training and support to other developers and end-users to increase AI literacy.
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