HireHawk

AI Engineer – APIs, Automation

HireHawk

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: South Africa

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Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLJavaScriptPython

About the role

  • Design and implement AI-driven solutions to automate internal workflows
  • Integrate AI models (LLMs, NLP tools, etc.) into business processes
  • Develop custom AI applications to improve productivity and decision-making
  • Build and maintain API integrations between internal systems and third-party platforms
  • Connect AI services (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google AI, etc.) with CRM, marketing, and operational tools
  • Ensure secure and scalable API architecture
  • Monitor API performance and optimize reliability
  • Identify repetitive processes and design automation solutions
  • Implement workflow automation using tools such as Zapier, Make, n8n, or custom scripts
  • Improve data flow between systems to reduce manual work
  • Collaborate with operations and leadership to prioritize automation opportunities
  • Ensure secure handling of data across AI systems and integrations
  • Maintain documentation for APIs and automation processes
  • Follow best practices for version control, testing, and deployment

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering, AI engineering, or automation development
  • Strong experience working with APIs (REST, GraphQL)
  • Experience integrating AI/ML models into applications
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or similar programming languages
  • Experience with automation platforms (Zapier, Make, n8n, etc.)
  • Understanding of cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Strong problem-solving and system design skills
  • Experience building AI agents or chatbot systems (Preferred)
  • Familiarity with prompt engineering and LLM optimization (Preferred)
  • Experience with data pipelines and ETL processes (Preferred)
  • Knowledge of security best practices in API design (Preferred)
Benefits
  • Fully remote flexibilit
  • Opportunity to lead AI-driven transformation initiatives
  • High-impact role shaping automation strategy
  • Collaborative and innovation-focused environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AI-driven solutionsAPI integrationsPythonJavaScriptRESTGraphQLautomation developmentdata pipelinesETL processesprompt engineering
Soft Skills
problem-solvingsystem designcollaborationleadership