AI Agent / Agentic Engineer (Senior)

MSP Staffing Pty Ltd

Date: 4 days ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Our client is looking for a Senior AI Agent Engineer to build intelligent autonomous systems that enhance enterprise productivity and customer experiences. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge agentic AI solutions that automate complex workflows and integrate seamlessly with enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop AI agents that automate business and engineering workflows.
  • Build agentic applications capable of reasoning, planning, and tool utilisation.
  • Integrate AI agents with enterprise APIs, data platforms, and cloud services.
  • Develop scalable orchestration and workflow automation solutions.
  • Collaborate with GenAI, software engineering, and platform teams.
  • Monitor, optimise, and continuously improve agent performance.
  • Contribute to AI governance and responsible AI practices.
  • Produce technical documentation and implementation standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years' software engineering experience.
  • Experience developing AI-powered applications or intelligent automation solutions.
  • Strong Python development skills.
  • Experience integrating APIs and cloud-native applications.
  • Knowledge of modern AI frameworks and orchestration techniques.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Advantageous

  • Experience with LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, or similar agent frameworks.
  • Cloud platform certifications.
  • Experience with enterprise AI platforms.
  • Exposure to Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.

Personal Attributes

  • Curious and innovative.
  • Strong systems-thinking approach.
  • Excellent collaboration skills.
  • Passion for automation and AI.
  • Continuous learner with strong problem-solving ability.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Submit your CV to or call 021 555 0432.

Visit our website for more exciting career opportunities: https://mspstaffingza.co/

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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