AI Engineer

UpGrowth HR Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UpGrowth HR Sdn. Bhd.

in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an innovative AI Engineer to build AI-powered automation for SEO and digital marketing, collaborating with the SEO, Marketing, and Development teams to apply AI, automation, and data insights to improve visibility and content operations. You will design and maintain automation tools, integrate AI models via APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini), create data collection and reporting pipelines, and deliver scalable solutions that boost productivity and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, software engineering, IT or related field.
• 2–5 years in software development, automation AI apps, or related fields.
• Strong programming in Python, JavaScript, or Node.js.
• Experience integrating REST APIs and third-party services.
• Familiarity with LLMs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini) or similar.
• Experience building automation workflows and AI-powered apps.
• Knowledge of databases (SQL or NoSQL).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain AI-powered automation tools and workflows for SEO and digital marketing.
• Develop automation solutions to improve content generation, keyword research, competitor analysis, and reporting.
• Integrate AI models and APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini) into internal tools and business processes.
• Automate repetitive SEO and marketing tasks using scripting, APIs, and workflow automation platforms.
• Collaborate with SEO and Marketing teams to identify opportunities for AI-driven process improvements.
• Build dashboards and automation pipelines for tracking SEO and marketing performance.
• Develop tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies to improve productivity and business growth.
• Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability of AI solutions.
• Document automation workflows and provide technical support when required.

Skills

Python

JavaScript / Node.js

REST APIs

SQL / NoSQL

Git

Docker

AI APIs

Workflow Automation

HTML / CSS (basic)

Google Analytics & Search Console

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

n8n

Make

Zapier

Linux

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW:

We are looking for an innovative AI Engineer to build AI-powered solutions that improve SEO performance, automate repetitive workflows, and drive business growth. You will work closely with the SEO, Marketing, and Development teams to leverage AI, automation, and data to optimize search visibility, content operations, and digital marketing processes.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background, an automation mindset, and a passion for applying AI to solve real business challenges.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build, and maintain AI-powered automation tools and workflows for SEO and digital marketing.

• Develop automation solutions to improve content generation, keyword research, competitor analysis, and reporting.

• Integrate AI models and APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Claude, Gemini) into internal tools and business processes.

• Automate repetitive SEO and marketing tasks using scripting, APIs, and workflow automation platforms.

• Collaborate with SEO and Marketing teams to identify opportunities for AI-driven process improvements.

• Build dashboards and automation pipelines for tracking SEO and marketing performance.

• Develop tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting.

• Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies to improve productivity and business growth.

• Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability of AI solutions.

• Document automation workflows and provide technical support when required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 2–5 years of experience in software development, automation engineering, AI applications, or related fields.

• Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript, or Node.js.

• Experience integrating REST APIs and third-party services.

• Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, or similar AI platforms.

• Experience building automation workflows and AI-powered applications.

• Knowledge of databases (SQL or NoSQL).

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

ADDED SKILLS (PREFERRED):

• Experience with Technical SEO, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, or Screaming Frog.

• Knowledge of Google Analytics (GA4) and Google Tag Manager.

• Experience with workflow automation tools such as n8n, Make, Zapier, or similar platforms.

• Familiarity with Docker, Linux, Cloudflare, or cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Experience with prompt engineering, AI agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), or vector databases.

• Knowledge of web scraping and data extraction techniques.

• Experience in digital marketing, affiliate marketing, SaaS, is an advantage.

Technical Skills

• Python

• JavaScript / Node.js

• REST APIs

• SQL / PostgreSQL

• Git

• Docker

• AI APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini)

• Workflow Automation (n8n, Make, Zapier)

• HTML / CSS (basic)

• Google Analytics & Search Console (preferred)

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and logical thinking

• Passion for AI and emerging technologies

• Problem-solving mindset

• Curious and eager to experiment with new ideas

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Continuous learning mindset