Senior AI Engineer (Agentic Systems)

CPL · Recruitment agency
ContractAIDublin, Ireland · Remote within Ireland · Hybrid
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Employment type
Contract
Workplace
Hybrid
Category
AI

Technologies & skills

Primary technologies

Other technical skills

What you'll be doing

Senior AI Engineer (Hybrid, Dublin) sought to design, build, and operate production-grade agentic AI systems in a regulated environment. Role emphasizes hands-on engineering, system design, reliability, and delivery, with focus on agent workflows, orchestration, RAG pipelines, and API integrations.

  • Design, build and operate agentic AI systems using Python
  • Develop agent workflows with frameworks such as LangGraph or equivalent
  • Design and implement context management strategies for multi-step and long-running agent executions
  • Build and maintain RAG pipelines using various data sources
  • Integrate AI systems with internal platforms via RESTful and event-driven APIs
  • Define and implement orchestration patterns for agents, tools, and workflows

Key requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 5 years experience as a software engineer with strong Python skills
  • Practical experience with LangGraph or other agentic workflow frameworks
  • Deep understanding of context management and MCP-style tool protocols
  • Experience with RAG architectures including embeddings and retrieval strategies
  • Strong understanding of workflow orchestration concepts
  • Strong systems design skills regarding scalability and failure modes
  • Very good communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
  • Experience with vector stores

Experience: Minimum 5 years as a software engineer

Role signals

Technical focus
AI systems, agentic workflows, orchestration, RAG pipelines, system integration
Architecture / system design
Indicated in the listing
Hands-on vs management
Hands-on

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Full job description

  • Dublin – Hybrid

  • Long Term Contract

  • Daily Rate

We are looking for a senior AI Engineer to work within the Risk Technology organisation. The role focuses on building and operating production-grade agentic systems that support mission-critical workflows in a highly regulated environment. This is a hands-on engineering role with strong ownership of system design, reliability and delivery.

  • As an AI Engineer your main responsibilities will involve:

    • Design, build and operate agentic AI systems using Python
  • Hands-on development of agent workflows using frameworks such as LangGraph or equivalent stateful orchestration approaches

  • Design and implementation of context management strategies across multi-step and long-running agent executions

  • Build and maintain RAG pipelines leveraging structured, semi-structured and unstructured data sources

  • Integrate AI systems with existing internal platforms via RESTful and event-driven APIs

  • Define and implement orchestration patterns for agents, tools and workflows (sync, async, human-in-the-loop)

  • Must have skills and experience:

    • Minimum 5 years experience as a software engineer with strong Python skills
  • Practical experience with LangGraph or other agentic workflow frameworks

  • Deep understanding of context management and MCP-style tool protocols

  • Experience with RAG architectures including embeddings, retrieval strategies etc.

  • Strong understanding of workflow orchestration concepts (state, retries, idempotency)

  • Strong systems design skills with an ability to reason about scalability and failure modes

  • Very good communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts simply

  • Good to have skills and experience:

    • Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases and vector stores

To apply or find out more contact shane.omahony@cpl.ie / 01-947 6301

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