Hire LLM developers · Kuala Lumpur

Hire LLM and RAG developers in Kuala Lumpur

A senior team a short time-zone hop away, building products ready to scale across the region.

Hire senior LLM developers from Clarigo Infotech who have built and run generative AI in production: RAG search, assistants, agents and AI features inside real products. They work across OpenAI, Claude, Gemini and open-source models, and care about evaluation, guardrails and cost. Rates are typically $25 to $49 per hour, and you own all the code.

Malaysian businesses most often hire us for fintech, e-commerce and AI customer service.

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10+

Years of delivery

600+

Projects delivered

20+

Countries served

25-30

Days to a live MVP

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What matters to Kuala Lumpur teams

Efficiency and regional scale

Businesses across Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong want efficient delivery and products that work across several markets and languages.

01

Close time zone

Two and a half hours from India, so most of the day overlaps.

02

Built for several markets

Multi-language, multi-currency and local payments for regional growth.

03

Fintech-grade security

Secure architecture and data handling designed around local privacy laws.

04

Efficient delivery

Senior engineers at offshore rates, with a production launch in 25 to 30 days.

What we do

What our LLM developers do

RAG and AI search

Answer questions from your documents and data, with citations.

AI agents

Agents that use tools and take actions in your systems, with clear limits.

LLM features in your product

Summaries, drafting, classification and chat built into your app.

Evaluation and testing

Test sets and automated checks that measure answer quality.

Guardrails and privacy

PII masking, content filters and permission-aware retrieval.

Cost optimisation

Model routing, caching and prompt design to control spend.

In depth

What to expect when you hire

How we vet developers

Every developer has shipped LLM features to real users and passes a practical review covering retrieval design, prompt and tool design, evaluation and production monitoring.

How they work with you

Your developer joins your tools and stand-ups, shares evaluation results regularly and has a named lead at Clarigo for support and cover.

Working with us from Kuala Lumpur

Remote, but close to Kuala Lumpur

Time-zone overlap

Malaysia is two and a half hours ahead of India, so our working days overlap for most of the day.

Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)

We design to the PDPA's data protection principles: notice and choice, security, retention and access, with data hosted in regional cloud regions when required and NDAs signed before work starts.

Billing

Invoices in Malaysian ringgit (MYR) or US dollars. Typical senior rates are $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, or a fixed price for a defined scope.

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Industries we work with in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur businesses use us for fintech, e-commerce and AI customer service, designed to Malaysia's PDPA.

Semiconductors and electronics

Penang assembly and testing firms adopt factory software. Our developers have built products for this sector and join your team quickly.

Palm oil and agriculture

Plantations use traceability tools to meet export rules. Senior engineers who understand this sector's systems and data.

Islamic finance

Shariah-compliant banks and fintechs build digital products. Add experienced developers without a long hiring process.

Tourism

Hotels and attractions market to regional travellers online. Our developers have built products for this sector and join your team quickly.

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Your working day with us

Our team's hours, in Kuala Lumpur time

12:30–22:00

Monday to Friday

Overlap with your working day

12:30–18:00

About 5.5 hours every day

Daily stand-up

13:00

Kuala Lumpur time, plus written updates every evening

Local setup

Built for how Kuala Lumpur works

Languages

MalayEnglishChinese (Simplified)

Local payments

FPXDuitNowTouch 'n Go eWallet

Data hosting

AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia), or AWS / Google Cloud Singapore, in your own cloud account, so data stays where your rules require.

How to hire

Choose how you work with us

Dedicated developer

A full-time senior engineer who works only on your product, inside your tools and stand-ups.

Best for ongoing product work

Dedicated team

A small pod (for example 2 engineers, a designer and a project lead) that owns a product end to end.

Best for building a new product

Fixed-scope project

A clear scope, timeline and price, such as an MVP live in 25 to 30 days.

Best for a defined first version

Process

How it works

1. Tell us what you need

Share the role, skills, time zone and how long you need the developers. Free, no commitment.

2. Meet your developers

Within days we introduce senior engineers matched to your stack. Interview them before you decide.

3. Start with a trial sprint

Begin with a short paid sprint so you can judge code quality, communication and speed.

4. Scale up or down

Add or remove developers as your roadmap changes. You keep full ownership of all code.

FAQ

Hire LLM and RAG developers: questions from Kuala Lumpur

Do you work with companies in Kuala Lumpur?+

Yes. Clarigo Infotech works with companies across Kuala Lumpur, including Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Cyberjaya, as part of clients in 20+ countries. Malaysian businesses most often hire us for fintech, e-commerce and AI customer service. We work remotely from India with one in-house team.

What time-zone overlap do we get from Kuala Lumpur?+

Malaysia is two and a half hours ahead of India, so our working days overlap for most of the day.

How do you handle Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)?+

We design to the PDPA's data protection principles: notice and choice, security, retention and access, with data hosted in regional cloud regions when required and NDAs signed before work starts.

Which currency do you bill in, and what does it cost?+

We bill in Malaysian ringgit (MYR) or US dollars. Senior engineers typically cost $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, and fixed-scope projects such as an MVP in 25 to 30 days are quoted after a free consultation.

Do you work with semiconductors and electronics companies?+

Yes. Semiconductors and electronics is one of Kuala Lumpur's key sectors, and add experienced developers without a long hiring process.

What time are your meetings in Kuala Lumpur time?+

Our team works 12:30–22:00 Kuala Lumpur time, so we overlap with your day from 12:30–18:00. Daily stand-ups are usually at 13:00 your time.

Can you build in Malay and English and Chinese (Simplified)?+

Yes. We build interfaces and content in Malay and English and Chinese (Simplified), and test them with native speakers before launch.

Who owns the code and prompts?+

You do: all code, prompts, evaluation sets and accounts are yours.

How much does it cost to hire an LLM developer from India?+

At Clarigo Infotech, senior LLM and generative AI developers typically cost $25 to $49 per hour, depending on experience and engagement length. Dedicated monthly engagements and fixed-scope projects are also available, quoted after a free consultation.