Machine Learning Engineer (AI Agent Platform)

Virtuos Games; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtuos Games is seeking a hands-on Machine Learning Engineer to develop an enterprise AI agent platform with a strong backend focus. You will build agent execution and orchestration, integrate enterprise systems, and deliver secure, reliable features from backend services to frontend interfaces.

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is a leading game development company with offices worldwide. The role requires 5+ years of software development, strong Python skills, and hands-on experience with LLM tool

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong Python skills with FastAPI or similar frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with LLM tool calling, agent execution, or workflow orchestration.
• Experience integrating enterprise systems and API contracts.

Responsibilities

• Agent platform and orchestration: build and improve agent harnesses, including model and tool execution loops, context management, and structured outputs.
• Implement multi-step workflows with clear execution boundaries, task state, asynchronous dispatch, and human approval where needed.
• Develop reusable tools and connectors for enterprise APIs, webhooks, and services, with clear input and output contracts.
• Handle data mapping, user authorization, rate limits, and integration errors; document dependencies with system owners.
• Design Python backend services, secure REST APIs, and PostgreSQL data models for agent and workflow features.
• Build responsive web interfaces for task progress, user confirmations, and results using TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks.
• Security and reliability: protect credentials, preserve user access boundaries across systems, and apply appropriate execution isolation and audit logging.
• Quality and collaboration: maintain automated and integration tests, CI/CD, and agent evaluations; work with product, design, IT, SRE, and business system owners.

Skills

Python programming

TypeScript

REST APIs

Asynchronous programming

LLM tool calling

Agent orchestration

OAuth 2.0/OIDC

RBAC / Access control

Debugging / Troubleshooting

Tools

FastAPI

SQLAlchemy

Pydantic

PostgreSQL

Docker

Git

CI/CD

Vue

React

LangGraph

Job description

To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.

At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.

Virtuosi is a team of experts - people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.

At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win - together.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are looking for a hands-on Machine Learning Engineer to develop an enterprise AI agent platform, with a strong backend focus. You will build agent execution and orchestration capabilities, integrate enterprise systems, and deliver secure, reliable features from backend services to frontend interfaces

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide.

About Our Team

Virtuos first set foot in Singapore in 2018, establishing our new head office at the One-North technology park located just a few minutes away from the city center.

Virtuos Singapore is home to several skilled executives and engineers who support our studios globally. Many of our corporate departments are located here, as well as our new R&D center, dedicated to developing new tools and techniques that allow our global studios to remain at the cutting edge of technology.

As Virtuos continues to grow globally, our headquarters is constantly looking out for new and experienced talent to support our studios as they work on upcoming blockbuster titles.

• Agent platform and orchestration
  • Build and improve agent harnesses, including model and tool execution loops, context management, and structured outputs.
  • Implement multi-step workflows with clear execution boundaries, task state, asynchronous dispatch, and human approval where needed.
• Enterprise systems and integrations
  • Develop reusable tools and connectors for enterprise APIs, webhooks, and services, with clear input and output contracts.
  • Handle data mapping, user authorization, rate limits, and integration errors; document dependencies with system owners.
• Design Python backend services, secure REST APIs, and PostgreSQL data models for agent and workflow features.
• Build responsive web interfaces for task progress, user confirmations, and results using TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks.
• Security and reliability
  • Protect credentials, preserve user access boundaries across systems, and apply appropriate execution isolation and audit logging.
  • Improve concurrency control, retries, idempotency, cancellation, and recovery; trace failures across model calls, tools, and workers.
• Quality and collaboration
  • Maintain automated and integration tests, CI/CD, and agent evaluations covering task success, output quality, latency, and cost.
  • Work with product, design, IT, SRE, and business system owners; contribute code reviews, documentation, and technical guidance.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience, including delivery of production applications across backend and frontend.
• Strong Python skills with FastAPI or similar frameworks, asynchronous programming, REST APIs, SQLAlchemy/Pydantic or equivalent tooling, and PostgreSQL data modeling.
• Hands-on experience with LLM tool calling, agent execution, or workflow orchestration; practical examples explaining design decisions, context and state management, and failure handling.
• Experience integrating enterprise or third-party systems, including API contracts, data mapping, pagination, rate limits, and retries.
• Understanding of OAuth 2.0/OIDC, authorization, role-based access control, and secure credential handling in applications.
• Ability to build reliable asynchronous workflows using task state, concurrency control, idempotency, and recovery from partial failures.
• Proficiency in TypeScript and Vue or React, including routing, state management, and reusable components. Vue 3 is preferred; willingness to adapt is essential.
• Experience with automated and integration testing, Git, CI/CD, and Docker; ability to troubleshoot using logs and metrics and evaluate agents against representative tasks.
• Clear communication with global, cross-functional teams and the ability to explain technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Experience extending agent harnesses, SDKs, or orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, or custom implementations.
• Development of MCP servers, connectors, plugins, or SDKs; integrations with Microsoft Graph, Teams, SharePoint, Jira, ERP, or similar systems.
• Experience with long-running workflows, human approval, durable task state, recovery, or agent evaluation frameworks.
• Hands-on cloud deployment and operations experience, preferably AWS; familiarity with caching, queues, NoSQL databases, or vector search.
• Electron development or plugins for desktop and productivity applications.