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Why this role exists
Our rapid growth and AI-first product vision require a leader to own, operate, and continuously improve our model infrastructure. As we scale our intelligent banking and chat solutions, we need a hands-on expert to guarantee uptime, streamline deployment, and ensure compliance with regional regulations. This is a pivotal role that underpins the reliability and speed of our customer-facing AI experiences, supporting Mal’s promise of ethical, secure, and innovative finance.
About the Role Mal is pioneering the world’s first Sharia-compliant neobank, blending ethical Islamic finance with advanced AI-powered digital banking. We’re on a mission to deliver seamless, trustworthy financial services that empower Muslims worldwide while adhering to the highest standards of data security, compliance, and technological excellence.
As a Lead MLOps Engineer, you’ll architect, deploy, and maintain state-of-the-art model infrastructure for AI-driven banking solutions. You will be instrumental in optimizing our machine learning pipelines, managing GPU clusters, and building robust CI/CD systems for our models—all while ensuring strict data residency and privacy compliance. Your leadership and technical expertise will directly shape the reliability, performance, and scalability of Mal’s next-generation bank.
Key Responsibilities
• Architect, deploy, and maintain on-premise and cloud-based model infrastructure for AI and machine learning services
• Manage and optimize GPU clusters for high-performance model training and inference
• Build, monitor, and improve CI/CD pipelines for rapid, secure, and compliant ML model deployments
• Implement and enforce data residency, privacy, and security requirements aligned with Sharia and regional regulations
• Develop and operate streaming chat infrastructure to support real-time, in-app conversational banking
• Monitor system health, automate incident response, and drive root cause analysis for production issues
• Mentor and guide team members in SRE best practices and infrastructure automation
Must-Have Qualifications
• Advanced expertise in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering roles within high-availability environments
• Strong hands-on experience with GPU cluster management and optimizing ML inference workflows
• Deep understanding of CI/CD tools and best practices for machine learning model deployment
• Proven ability to implement infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
• Familiarity with data privacy, residency, and compliance in regulated industries (ideally in the MENA region)
• Experience operating and scaling real-time streaming or chat systems
• Excellent communication and technical leadership skills
Nice to Have
• Experience with Sharia-compliant or ethical fintech products
• Prior work with AI/ML infrastructure in regulated cloud or hybrid environments
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration for ML workloads
• Familiarity with monitoring, observability, and alerting stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
• Exposure to financial services, neobanking, or Islamic finance
First 60 Days
• Deploy and document the first version of Mal’s local AI model serving infrastructure
• Set up and operationalize GPU clusters for scalable, production-ready inference
• Implement automated CI/CD pipelines for at least two core ML models
• Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting for model infrastructure and chat systems
• Deliver a compliance and data residency checklist tailored to Mal’s operating jurisdictions
Senior Applications Engineer
Location: Remote within the U.S
Base Salary: $150,000–$170,000 + bonus potential and comprehensive benefits
Edison Smart is representing an innovative organization that is expanding its smart building and building automation capabilities and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Applications Engineer to support the continued growth of its technical offering.
This is an opportunity for a technically strong building automation professional to work at an enterprise level, helping clients move away from fragmented, proprietary control environments and toward more open, secure, scalable, and centralized building automation architectures.
The role will involve working across complex smart building environments, supporting the design and management of enterprise-wide control strategies, Niagara platforms, building automation networks, analytics, and third-party integrations.
Rather than being tied to a single construction project, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple clients and environments, providing strategic technical input while also delivering practical solutions that improve the way buildings are controlled, monitored, and managed.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will combine strong hands-on Niagara expertise with a solid understanding of BAS networking, IT infrastructure, systems architecture, and enterprise-level building automation.
You will work closely with clients, internal technical teams, IT professionals, and third-party systems integrators to develop, implement, and maintain scalable smart building solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Smart Building Strategy
- Support the development of technical strategies for building automation and smart building systems.
- Contribute to retrofit, new construction, system conversion, optimization, and enterprise integration projects.
- Advise clients on scalable, open, secure, and future-ready BAS architectures.
- Help develop solutions that integrate multiple building systems and technologies into a centralized enterprise environment.
Niagara Engineering & Enterprise Systems
- Design, configure, program, and optimize Niagara 4 systems.
- Develop scalable Niagara architectures, graphics, supervisors, and enterprise-level solutions.
- Support the deployment and management of Niagara networks across multiple buildings and client environments.
- Manage Niagara licensing, system versioning, compatibility, upgrades, and expansion.
- Monitor system resources and support the troubleshooting of complex platform and network issues.
- Integrate a wide range of third-party devices and systems using both proprietary and open protocols.
- Develop advanced wire sheet programming and support custom Niagara-based solutions.
- Manage Niagara databases, stations, services, schedules, histories, alarms, point data, and graphics.
- Support efficient data and configuration transfers between Niagara stations and systems.
BAS Networking & IT Infrastructure
- Work closely with IT teams and other technical stakeholders to develop reliable and secure communication pathways.
- Support network architecture and subnetting requirements for BAS environments.
- Troubleshoot complex communication and networking issues across BAS infrastructure.
- Work with and understand common IT infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, media converters, and related technologies.
- Support the management of BAS data across different layers of network architecture.
- Diagnose BACnet communication issues and identify the root causes of system failures.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of BACnet/IP and BACnet MS/TP communication.
Client & Vendor Management
- Engage directly with clients to understand technical requirements and develop appropriate solutions.
- Support enterprise-wide management of open Niagara automation environments.
- Coordinate and oversee third-party systems integration vendors.
- Provide technical guidance to internal teams, clients, and external partners.
- Assist with the development and implementation of best practices for large-scale BAS deployments.
Required Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
- 5–10 years of direct experience working with building automation systems.
- Experience installing, configuring, programming, calibrating, validating, and networking BAS devices.
- Experience with HVAC controls, lighting controls, and energy metering systems.
- Strong hands-on experience with Tridium Niagara 4.
- Niagara 4 certification is highly desirable.
- Experience integrating proprietary and non-proprietary third-party systems and devices.
- Strong Niagara wire sheet programming skills.
- Experience with JSON development and data structures.
- Advanced knowledge of Niagara databases, platforms, services, stations, graphics, and enterprise management.
- Experience managing Niagara licensing, versions, compatibility, vulnerability patching, and system expansion.
- Strong knowledge of BAS networking and IT infrastructure.
- Experience working with routers, switches, firewalls, media converters, and network architecture.
- The ability to troubleshoot complex BAS communication issues and determine root cause.
- Strong understanding of BACnet/IP and BACnet MS/TP.
- Experience working with IT teams and explaining technical network requirements to non-BAS stakeholders.
Preferred Experience
The following experience would be highly advantageous:
- Designing complete building automation hardware and software solutions.
- Developing controller and sensor layouts.
- Designing BAS network architectures.
- Developing detailed sequences of operation.
- Writing BAS scopes of work and technical specifications.
- Developing custom code within the Niagara development framework.
- Integrating legacy proprietary control systems into Niagara.
- Experience with large-scale or multi-site Niagara deployments.
- Experience supporting enterprise-level smart building environments.
What Success Looks Like
This position would suit a technically curious and ambitious professional who enjoys solving complex problems and working across multiple technology layers.
The successful candidate will be:
- Technically driven with a strong foundation in BAS and Niagara.
- A systems thinker who understands how controls, networks, IT infrastructure, and building systems interact.
- A problem solver who can investigate issues and identify root causes rather than simply resolve symptoms.
- Self-motivated and comfortable taking ownership of complex technical challenges.
- Curious and adaptable with an interest in emerging smart building technologies.
- A strong communicator who can work effectively with clients, IT teams, integrators, and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborative and positive with the ability to contribute to a high-performing technical environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- $150,000–$170,000 base salary
- Bonus potential
- Medical and dental insurance
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
- Retirement plan with employer matching and annual company contributions
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Commuter benefits
- Fitness reimbursement
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Backup childcare and family support programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Work-life assistance benefits
- Additional holiday contribution programs
The final compensation package will be determined based on factors including location, qualifications, education, technical expertise, professional experience, and market conditions.
If you are an experienced Senior Applications Engineer, Niagara 4 Engineer, BAS Engineer, or Smart Building Engineer looking to work on enterprise-scale automation environments and help shape the future of open, secure, and connected buildings, this could be an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level.
Senior Energy & Building Performance Engineer
Location: Irvine or Oakland, CA preferred | Hybrid and remote options available within the U.S.
Base Salary: $145,000–$170,000 + bonus potential and comprehensive benefits
Edison Smart is working with a forward-thinking organization operating at the intersection of energy efficiency, building performance, commissioning, analytics, and smart building technology.
They are looking to appoint a senior-level engineer who can take ownership of complex projects and help clients improve the performance, efficiency, and operational reliability of their buildings.
This position would suit an experienced Energy Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Building Performance Engineer, or Mechanical Engineer with a strong understanding of MEP systems and controls, combined with the commercial and leadership skills required to manage clients, projects, and teams.
The role offers the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of commercial, healthcare, institutional, and other complex facilities. Projects will span new construction, existing buildings, energy audits, commissioning, retro-commissioning, analytics, and the identification and verification of energy-saving opportunities.
You will be expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, taking responsibility for project delivery while working closely with clients, engineers, contractors, building owners, and internal teams.
The Opportunity
In this role, you will be responsible for leading projects from initial client engagement through to delivery and closeout. You will combine field-based engineering, technical analysis, project management, and client leadership to identify opportunities and deliver measurable improvements in building performance.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Taking ownership of multiple projects simultaneously, managing scope, budgets, schedules, deliverables, and client expectations.
- Acting as a trusted technical advisor to clients across energy, commissioning, and building performance initiatives.
- Leading project teams and coordinating engineers, technicians, contractors, designers, and other stakeholders.
- Carrying out site investigations, building assessments, system testing, troubleshooting, and performance reviews.
- Identifying energy conservation opportunities and supporting the development of practical improvement strategies.
- Quantifying potential energy savings and verifying project performance through measurement and verification activities.
- Reviewing building data and using analytics to identify operational issues, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Supporting proposals, technical presentations, client development, and wider business growth.
- Mentoring and developing less experienced engineers and team members.
- Contributing to industry best practices through professional networking, conferences, technical publications, and other industry activity.
- Travelling periodically to client sites as required.
Project Experience
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across a variety of project types, including:
Energy & Building Performance
- Energy audits and building performance assessments.
- Identification and development of energy conservation measures.
- Analysis of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
- Energy savings calculations and project feasibility analysis.
- Measurement and verification of energy savings.
- Use of building analytics platforms to identify faults, inefficiencies, and performance trends.
New Construction
- Commissioning management from design through project completion.
- Design and construction document reviews.
- Review of equipment and system submittals.
- Development and coordination of commissioning documentation.
- Functional performance testing of building systems.
- Analysis of system operation and performance data.
- Identification and resolution of deficiencies prior to project completion.
Existing Buildings
- Building commissioning and retro-commissioning.
- ASHRAE Level 1 and Level 2 energy audits.
- Investigation of HVAC, MEP, and BAS performance issues.
- On-site testing and troubleshooting.
- Development of energy improvement recommendations.
- Support with implementation, contractor coordination, and bid documentation.
- Client presentations and recommendations.
- Ongoing performance analysis and measurement and verification.
What We're Looking For
- 10+ years of professional engineering experience, ideally with a background in mechanical engineering, energy engineering, MEP systems, controls, commissioning, or building performance.
- At least 5 years of experience managing projects and leading client relationships.
- A proven track record of delivering complex energy, commissioning, or building performance projects.
- Experience working with commercial, healthcare, institutional, or similarly complex facilities.
- Strong knowledge of building mechanical systems, HVAC, MEP infrastructure, and controls.
- Experience developing technical proposals and contributing to business development.
- Strong understanding of energy efficiency measures and the ability to translate technical findings into practical business recommendations.
- Experience managing, mentoring, or developing engineers and other technical professionals.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical writing skills.
- The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Desirable Experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience with SkySpark or comparable building analytics and fault detection platforms.
- Experience with BAS and building control systems.
- Knowledge of ASHRAE auditing and commissioning standards and methodologies.
- Experience with measurement and verification of energy savings.
The Ideal Candidate
This role is suited to someone who is comfortable operating at both a technical and strategic level.
You will be someone who:
- Takes ownership and can drive projects forward without constant direction.
- Understands the bigger picture and can connect individual building systems to overall performance.
- Communicates effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Brings people together to resolve issues and achieve project outcomes.
- Uses data intelligently to investigate problems and support engineering decisions.
- Maintains high standards of organization, accuracy, and follow-through.
- Enjoys developing others and contributing to a high-performing technical team.
Compensation & Benefits
- $145,000–$170,000 base salary
- Bonus potential
- Medical and dental insurance
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
- Retirement plan with employer matching and annual company contributions
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Commuter benefits
- Fitness reimbursement
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Backup childcare and family support programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Work-life assistance benefits
- Additional holiday contribution programs
The final salary offered will reflect factors including location, qualifications, technical experience, education, and market conditions.
If you are an experienced engineer with a background in energy, commissioning, building performance, or smart building technology, this is an opportunity to take on a senior role with significant technical ownership, client exposure, and the ability to influence how complex buildings operate and perform.
Software Engineer (Java) | Chicago (Hybrid) | Up to $135,000
Join a growing IoT company in Chicago, who build technology that provides key data analytics to support the USA’s energy infrastructure.
As a Software Engineer, you’ll join a small team to deliver new features and functionality for the company’s core IoT SaaS platform.
This position is hybrid in Chicago, usually for 2 days in-office per week.
Skills/Technologies
- Java (Dropwizard)
- AWS
- PostgreSQL/MySQL
- Angular
- Microservices
Branch Manager – Building Automation Systems (BAS)
Atlanta, GA
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits
An established Building Automation and Controls contractor is looking for an experienced Branch Manager to lead and grow its Atlanta operation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in BAS and a proven ability to lead teams, develop client relationships, and drive business performance.
You'll have full responsibility for the branch, overseeing operations, sales, project delivery and service while helping to expand the company's presence across the Atlanta market.
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day operations of the Atlanta BAS branch.
- Manage and develop teams across sales, engineering, project management and service.
- Drive revenue growth through new business development and key account management.
- Oversee project delivery to ensure quality, profitability and customer satisfaction.
- Manage branch P&L, budgets and forecasting.
- Build long-term relationships with owners, contractors, consultants and end users.
- Recruit, mentor and develop high-performing employees.
- Ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement across the business.
Requirements
- 8+ years' experience within Building Automation, BAS or Controls.
- Previous leadership experience as a Branch Manager, Operations Manager, General Manager or similar.
- Strong understanding of BAS platforms such as Niagara, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Distech, Trane or Automated Logic.
- Commercial and financial acumen with experience managing branch performance.
- Proven track record of winning business and leading successful teams.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
What's on Offer
- Competitive base salary.
- Performance-based bonus.
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company contribution.
- Paid holidays and PTO.
- Career progression with a growing organization.
- Opportunity to shape and grow a well-established Atlanta operation.
If you're an experienced Building Automation leader looking to take ownership of a successful branch and play a key role in its continued growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Electrical Engineering Lead
About the Role
An opportunity has become available for an experienced Electrical Engineering Lead to join a growing engineering team delivering complex mission-critical infrastructure projects across Australia and the wider APAC region. This role will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through to construction support, commissioning, and operational optimisation.
Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and external project partners, you'll play a key role in delivering highly resilient, reliable, and energy-efficient critical infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide technical leadership and review of electrical engineering designs for mission-critical facilities.
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Lead electrical engineering input throughout all phases of project delivery, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with industry standards.
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Support the design, upgrade, and optimisation of critical electrical infrastructure.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver resilient, maintainable, and energy-efficient facilities.
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Participate in technical due diligence, site assessments, and engineering reviews for new developments.
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Identify technical risks and provide practical engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle.
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Develop and maintain electrical engineering standards, specifications, and best practices.
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Support commissioning activities, system testing, and operational readiness.
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Engage with consultants, contractors, equipment manufacturers, and clients to achieve successful project outcomes.
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and project delivery.
Requirements
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
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Chartered or professionally registered engineer (or working towards registration) is desirable.
Experience
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Minimum 5 years' experience delivering mission-critical infrastructure projects.
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Strong background in electrical design, design management, or project engineering.
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Extensive knowledge of HV, MV, and LV electrical systems.
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Experience specifying and evaluating critical electrical equipment including generators, transformers, UPS systems, switchboards, and power distribution systems.
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Understanding of commissioning processes, integrated systems testing, and quality assurance.
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Familiarity with engineering documentation, technical specifications, and project delivery methodologies.
Skills
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Ability to perform or review electrical protection studies.
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Experience undertaking electrical load assessments and load flow analysis.
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Strong understanding of redundancy philosophies (N, N+1, 2N), resilience, maintainability, and reliability within mission-critical environments.
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Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating technical and project risks.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and external partners.
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Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance technical, operational, programme, and business objectives.
What's on Offer
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Opportunity to work on some of the region's most technically complex mission-critical infrastructure projects.
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Collaborative engineering environment with exposure across the full project lifecycle.
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Long-term career progression within a growing organisation.
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Occasional domestic and international travel to support project delivery.
Director, Data Center Client Management | Data Centers & Mega Projects | Remote (US) | $400K Package
Are you a proven leader with experience delivering complex, customer-focused programs within the data center industry?
My client, a global leader in HVAC and mission-critical infrastructure solutions, is building a brand-new Data Center & Mega Projects organization and is looking for a Director of Data Center Client Management to lead strategic customer relationships across some of the world's largest hyperscale and industrial projects.
This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll build and lead a dedicated client management team while driving flawless execution across engineering, operations, aftermarket, sales, and business functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a dedicated client management team supporting hyperscale and large-scale data center customers.
- Drive end-to-end execution of complex projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and against financial targets.
- Partner with executive leadership across Engineering, Operations, Sales, Aftermarket, and Business Operations to deliver a seamless customer experience.
- Develop long-term strategic relationships with key customers, identifying opportunities to expand existing partnerships.
- Lead program reviews, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives across major customer accounts.
- Build high-performing teams and establish effective operating rhythms within a newly formed organization.
- Champion change management and operational excellence across multiple cross-functional programs.
What We're Looking For:
- Associate Degree
- 8+ years of leadership experience across operations, sales, aftermarket, engineering, strategy, or general management.
- Strong background leading large-scale, cross-functional programs within the data center or mission-critical industry.
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead without direct authority.
- Customer-first mindset with exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
- Willingness to travel up to 40%.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing leadership team with the ability to shape how one of the industry's leading organizations supports hyperscale data center customers across North America.
If you'd like to learn more, please get in touch or send me a direct message. I'd be happy to discuss the opportunity in confidence.
Mid-Level Commissioning Agent – Data Centers
Location: Washington, DC
Experience: 5+ Years
Type: Full-Time
Join a leading commissioning team delivering mission-critical data center projects across the Washington, DC region. We're seeking a Commissioning Agent with around 5 years of experience in MEP commissioning who is looking to take the next step in their career supporting hyperscale and colocation developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform commissioning activities from pre-functional inspections through Functional Performance Testing (FPT) and Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
- Review commissioning documentation including test scripts, procedures, and reports.
- Coordinate with contractors, design teams, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
- Witness equipment start-up, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems.
- Support QA/QC processes while ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Requirements:
- Approximately 5 years of commissioning experience, ideally within mission-critical or data center environments.
- Strong understanding of electrical and/or mechanical building systems (UPS, generators, switchgear, HVAC, chillers, CRAHs/CRACs, BMS/EPMS).
- Experience with commissioning processes from Level 1 through Level 5 is highly desirable.
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and commissioning documentation.
- Excellent communication skills and willingness to work on-site across projects in the Washington, DC area.
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge hyperscale and colocation data center projects.
- Clear career progression into Senior Commissioning Agent or Commissioning Manager roles.
- Collaborative team environment with exposure to industry-leading clients and technologies.
Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Remote US or hybrid in Carlsbad
Salary: 200k base DOE + Bonus + RSUs
Edison Smart are working with smart home security and connected device companies, developing AI-powered monitoring solutions and cloud-based security platforms.
They are searching for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer who has strong experience in video streaming products and networking protocols.
Key skills:
- 7+ years of experience in Embedded C and C++ programming
- RTOS and Embedded Linux platforms.
- video/audio streaming technologies (H.264/H.265).
- Networking protocols, including TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, RTP, RTSP, SIP and WebRTC
If you are interested in this or other opportunities across North America, don't hesitate to get in touch with Jack Christodoulou.