Software AI Engineer

About the Position

Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Software AI Engineer for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in Argentina. Our client is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing job sites.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and enhance AI-powered applications and backend services for internal or customer-facing use cases.
• Build and maintain AI agents and agentic workflows that can reason, orchestrate tasks, and integrate with enterprise tools and services.
• Develop MCP-based integrations and tool interfaces that enable AI systems to interact securely with external platforms, APIs, and business systems.
• Implement prompt orchestration, context handling, tool calling, memory patterns, and evaluation workflows for reliable agent behavior.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and architecture teams to define scalable patterns for AI agent development and deployment.
• Integrate LLM capabilities into software systems while balancing performance, reliability, cost, and safety.
• Investigate system issues, improve quality and observability, and optimize AI workflow efficiency in production environments.
• Participate in code reviews, release support, experimentation, and production incident resolution.
• Create technical documentation and contribute to best practices for AI engineering, agent development, and MCP adoption.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in software engineering, backend engineering, or applied AI engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Java and/or Python.
• Hands-on experience building AI-powered applications or integrating LLM capabilities into production systems.
• Experience designing or building AI agents, multi-step orchestration workflows, or tool-using automation systems.
• Experience with MCP or similar integration patterns for connecting AI systems to external tools, APIs, or enterprise platforms.
• Strong understanding of system design, APIs, distributed systems, and production software engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with prompt design, context management, evaluation approaches, and reliability patterns for agent-based systems.
• Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced delivery environments.
• Delivery-oriented and comfortable operating across development, experimentation, and production support responsibilities.
• Effective at collaborating with cross-functional teams under tight timelines.
• Strong ownership mindset with practical problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with multi-agent systems, retrieval-augmented generation, semantic search, or vector-based architectures.
• Familiarity with cloud-native infrastructure, monitoring, and observability for AI services.
• Experience with model evaluation, guardrails, safety patterns, and prompt/version lifecycle management.
• Experience integrating AI solutions with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce, Jira, Slack, or internal developer tools.
• Background in workflow automation, event-driven systems, or backend platforms that support AI-enabled products.

We Offer

• US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
• Comprehensive private medical insurance.
• Regular performance appraisals to support your growth.
• Flexibility in workspace, either remote, our welcoming office or local coworking.
• Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.
• Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.
• 15 vacation days, 10 national holidays, 10 sick leaves.
• Personalized learning program tailored to your interests and skill development.
• Free tech webinars and meetups organized by Svitla.
• Fun corporate online/offline celebrations and activities.
• Well-established remote culture.
• Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!

About the Company

Svitla Systems is a global digital solutions company headquartered in the U.S. and operating across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and APAC. Since 2003, we have served a wide range of clients - from innovative start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. Our success is built on partnership. By integrating seamlessly with clients' teams, we create lasting collaborations that drive real results. We are strong advocates of workplace flexibility, remote culture, individual approach to professional and personal growth.

Our global mission is to build a business that contributes to wellbeing of our partners, personnel, and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world. Together, we are coding a brighter tomorrow - and living it.

Join us!