Senior Software Engineer – AI-Driven Automation & APIs

Brightwater Recruitment; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Brightwater Recruitment is partnering with a global financial services organisation to hire a Senior Software Engineer who bridges traditional software engineering with AI technologies, turning business problems into production-ready applications or automated workflows.

You’ll work across Python, APIs, Microsoft’s AI and automation ecosystem and enterprise integration technologies, with opportunities to contribute to Generative AI and agent-based solutions within a highly complex environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of producing production software within enterprise environments.
• Strong experience designing and consuming REST APIs and enterprise integrations.
• Solid understanding of JSON, web services and API architecture.
• Experience with Swagger/OpenAPI and API documentation.
• Proven ownership of technical design and architectural decisions.
• Experience delivering applications or services within large, complex organisations.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, clean code and maintainable architecture.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and build intelligent automation solutions with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Platform.
• Develop and orchestrate AI agents, actions, tools and automated workflows.
• Translate complex business processes into scalable, technology-enabled solutions.
• Build supporting Python services, APIs and automation components.
• Design integrations between enterprise platforms using REST, JSON and modern API patterns.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand problems and shape practical solutions.
• Take ownership of technical design across projects, ensuring scalability and security.
• Help establish reusable engineering patterns and components across solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to development standards and best practices.
• Support Agile delivery through sprint planning and technical discussions.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

JSON

Swagger/OpenAPI

Power Platform

Agile/Scrum

Generative AI

Job description

Brightwater Recruitment is partnering with a global financial services organisation to hire a Senior Software Engineer who bridges traditional software engineering with AI technologies, turning business problems into production-ready applications or automated workflows.

You’ll work across Python, APIs, Microsoft’s AI and automation ecosystem and enterprise integration technologies, with opportunities to contribute to Generative AI and agent-based solutions within a highly complex environment.