AI Model Deployment Engineer

Opportunity Information

The Role

The Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) is seeking an AI Model Deployment Engineer to select, adapt, evaluate and deploy AI models for government use cases. The role translates user requirements into reliable production deployments, balancing model quality, response time, infrastructure capacity and cost.

•Work with product teams and users to define model requirements, acceptance criteria and performance targets for each use case •Compare candidate models using public benchmarks and representative use-case data; document model selection decisions •Prepare and clean fine-tuning data, verify data quality and authorised use, and maintain dataset provenance •Fine-tune models where needed using approaches such as LoRA and QLoRA, with reproducible configurations and versioned artifacts •Build evaluation datasets and assess accuracy, task performance and safety before and after model adaptation •Deploy models on inference servers such as vLLM, SGLang or Triton, with appropriate access controls and deployment documentation •Configure GPU memory, batching and context length; measure latency, throughput and cost per request •Apply quantisation methods such as AWQ, GPTQ or FP8 where supported, validating quality and performance before release •Work with MLOps and application engineers on release testing, monitoring, troubleshooting and rollback readiness

Applicants General Eligibility & Requirements

Education, Experience and Skills Requirements