AI Engineer (Contract, Buy-side, Investment Chatbot)

A leading asset management firm seeks an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer (Contract) in Hong Kong to enhance its investment chatbot and drive AI-powered innovation and operational efficiency across financial services.

Key responsibilities:

As an AI Engineer, you will lead the development and optimisation of an investment chatbot, leveraging AI technologies to enhance digital engagement, user experience, and operational efficiency.

• Design, develop, and optimise the investment chatbot using TypeScript and JavaScript to ensure robust performance and seamless user experience
• Implement advanced AI models and algorithms to enhance chatbot functionality and user engagement across multiple channels
• Collaborate with Product Owners and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, align project objectives, and drive continuous improvement
• Integrate regulatory and compliance requirements throughout the software development lifecycle while troubleshooting, debugging, and maintaining chatbot systems
• Own projects from initial concept through delivery, contribute technical expertise to planning and strategic discussions, and communicate progress with stakeholders
• Document processes, code changes, and best practices while supporting operational teams with deployment guidance, production integration, and ongoing solution reviews

Candidate profile:

• 5–10 years’ proven software development experience, with a focus on TypeScript or JavaScript in real-world projects
• Demonstrated expertise in AI/ML development, particularly chatbots and conversational AI applications
• Strong understanding of software design principles and best practices for scalable system architecture
• Experience working independently as an individual contributor while communicating effectively with cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with financial services compliance requirements and operational considerations, with strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and efficient debugging skills
• Strong documentation skills, with a willingness to participate in collaborative reviews, incorporate feedback, and provide technical guidance during feature deployment

About this company:

This asset management organisation fosters an inclusive and collaborative working environment that values flexibility, knowledge-sharing, and employee wellbeing. With a strong focus on continuous learning and technological advancement, it supports professional development and long-term career growth.

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, TypeScript, JavaScript, Conversational AI

What’s next:

Shape the future of AI-driven investment solutions and make a lasting impact on financial technology. Apply now!