Lead AI Engineer

LHH · Metropolitan City of Bari, Puglia, Italia ·


Descrizione dell'offerta

For our client, international strategy company leader in SAAS applications, we are looking for an:

Senior AI Engineer

The resource will lead the design and implementation of the Co-Pilot's orchestration layer - the intelligent backbone that powers the multi-agent reasoning system. The candidate will be the technical architect who translates the ambitious product vision into a scalable, production-ready AI infrastructure.



Responsabilità

Key Responsibilities Architecture & System Design (40%)
  • Design and implement the AI Agent Orchestrator using LangGraph/LangChain and the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
  • Architect a stateful workflow system to manage document processing, agent lifecycles, and human-in-the-loop interactions.
  • Define agent communication protocols, JSON-based data schemas, and the lifecycle management framework.
  • Build an Agent Registry for versioning, discovery, and dynamic routing of specialized agents.
  • Design fault-tolerant workflows with retries, fallbacks, partial-result preservation, and rollback mechanisms.
  • Create a multi-model routing layer to balance latency, cost, and accuracy across GPT, Claude, Gemini, and open-source models.
Implementation & Development (30%)
  • Build the Agent Executor to manage reasoning loops, retrievals, and validation tasks.
  • Develop core System Agents (e.g., Query Understanding, Context Retrieval, Reasoning, Memory, Validation).
  • Implement an asynchronous execution framework using RabbitMQ/Kafka/SQS for long-running workflows.
  • Create prompt management tools for versioning, A/B tests, and regression testing.
  • Develop observability pipelines with OpenTelemetry, LangSmith, and custom telemetry for tracing agent activity.
Integration & Collaboration (20%)
  • Partner with the Knowledge Graph Engineer to combine vector search and graph-based reasoning
  • Work with Data Scientists to embed their prompts and reasoning chains into the orchestration layer.
  • Collaborate with frontend engineers to design WebSocket and REST APIs for real-time agent interactions.
  • Integrate with backend services for ETL pipelines, validation utilities, and memory/session management.
Leadership & Strategy (10%)
  • · Lead design and architecture reviews for the AI services layer.

  • Evaluate and adopt emerging AI frameworks, models, and tools.

  • Define code standards, testing practices, and documentation guidelines for multi-agent systems.

  • Contribute to roadmap and sprint planning, aligning product vision with delivery milestones.

  • Mentor AI engineers and support their technical growth.



Profilo

Experience & Background

  • 8+ years in software engineering, AI/ML engineering, or related fields
  • 3+ years working with LLMs, multi-agent systems, or agentic AI architectures
  • Proven track record of architecting and shipping production AI systems at scale
  • Experience leading technical projects or small engineering teams

Technical Skills

  • Expert-level Python with strong async/await patterns and type hints
  • Deep experience with LangChain, LangGraph, or similar agent orchestration frameworks
  • Production experience with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) and understanding of prompt engineering, temperature/token controls, and cost optimization
  • FastAPI or similar async web framework experience
  • Hands-on experience with vector databases (Weaviate, Pinecone, FAISS, Chroma) and semantic search
  • Familiarity with graph databases (Neo4j, TigerGraph) and query languages (Cypher, SPARQL)


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Candidatura e Ritorno (in fondo)