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AI Automation Engineer

South AfricaSouth Africa
Full-time
Not Disclosed
Mid-Level

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About Us

ISTA Personnel Solutions is a dynamic and fast-growing BPO company. We are not a recruitment agency. We partner with international U.S. clients and integrate our staff members directly within our clients' operations. We focus on long-term placements where you contribute directly to the client's success.

The Role

This is a hands-on engineering role where you will design, build, deploy and optimise AI-powered automations that solve real business problems. You will work with cutting-edge AI technologies to create intelligent workflows, multi-agent systems and integrations that drive operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build and deploy production-ready AI automations and intelligent workflows.
  • Develop and maintain multi-agent systems using modern AI orchestration frameworks.
  • Build LLM-powered business solutions using today's leading AI technologies.
  • Integrate AI agents with APIs, CRM platforms, messaging platforms, document generation tools and other business systems.
  • Deploy, monitor and maintain secure AI environments using Docker and modern deployment practices.
  • Debug, optimise and continuously improve AI workflows following deployment.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to scope new automation opportunities and estimate technical effort.
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies and recommend solutions that improve business efficiency.
  • Deliver scalable, reliable and maintainable AI solutions.

Minimum Requirements

  • 3–5 years' professional software engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated commercial experience designing, building and deploying production-ready AI automations, AI agent workflows or LLM-powered applications.
  • Strong practical experience using modern AI coding tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Cursor AI or similar.
  • Experience working with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, n8n or similar.
  • Strong experience building and integrating REST APIs.
  • Experience working with Docker and modern deployment practices.
  • Strong debugging and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • Comfortable working independently within a fast-paced environment.

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