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AI Back-end Engineer

Costa Rica

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We are seeking a hands-on Automation & Applied AI Engineer (2–4 years experience) who enjoys building workflows, integrating systems, and extending conversational AI into real business processes.

This is a strong individual contributor role focused on implementation and optimization , helping define AI enterprise architecture. You will work closely with IT leadership and business stakeholders to turn requirements into reliable automation solutions.

What You’ll Do

Workflow & Process Automation

  • Build and maintain automation workflows using tools like Microsoft Power Platform/Azure Logic Apps
  • Improve and refactor existing workflows for reliability and maintainability
  • Troubleshoot automation issues in production environments
  • Ensure proper error handling and logging within automated processes

Conversational AI & Tool Integration

  • Implement conversational AI systems using Azure OpenAI or similar LLM platforms
  • Configure and implement function calling / tool invocation to enable AI-driven actions
  • Integrate chatbot workflows with internal systems via REST APIs
  • Define structured outputs and JSON schemas to support reliable AI-to-system communication
  • Assist in building and maintaining MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers or similar middleware to extend AI capabilities

Integrations & Data Handling

  • Connect systems using REST APIs, webhooks, and JSON-based payloads
  • Transform and validate data across CRM, marketing, and internal systems
  • Support reporting and monitoring of automated processes

What Success Looks Like

  • Reliable, maintainable automation workflows in production
  • AI chatbot capable of triggering real system actions via tools/APIs
  • Reduced manual operational effort
  • Clean documentation and well-structured integrations

Required Skills

  • 2–4 years of experience in automation, systems integration, or process improvement
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform and/or Azure Logic Apps
  • Experience working with REST APIs and JSON
  • Exposure to LLM-based systems (Azure AI Factory, OpenAI, or similar)
  • Experience implementing function calling or tool-based AI integrations
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables

Nice To Have

  • Experience with MCP or similar AI tool-extension frameworks
  • Light backend development experience (Node.js, C#, or similar)
  • SQL knowledge
  • Power BI or Microsoft Fabric exposure

Benefits

  • Contrato a largo plazo.
  • 100% Remoto.
  • Vacaciones y PTOs
  • Posibilidad de recibir 2 bonos al año.
  • 2 revisiones salariales al año.
  • Clases de inglés.
  • Equipamiento Apple.
  • Plataforma de cursos en linea
  • Budget para compra de libros.
  • Budget para compra de materiales de trabajo
  • mucho mas..
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