Senior AI Agent Engineer – Autonomous Systems

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

GrabFlex benefits

Parental leave

Birthday leave

LASA volunteering leave

Grabber Assistance Programme

FlexWork

Job summary

Grab is seeking an experienced AI Agent Developer/Engineer to lead the development of autonomous systems that perceive environments, decide, and execute multi-step workflows with minimal human intervention.

You will specialize in LLMs, prompt engineering, and RAG to automate complex tasks such as customer service and data analysis, reporting to the Principal Enterprise Architect - Automation and Integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8+ years in software engineering with focus on scalable systems.
• 5+ years leading engineering teams and driving technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop autonomous AI agents capable of planning, reasoning, and executing goals.
• Integrate AI agents with external APIs, databases, and tools for real-world actions.
• Fine-tune models, improve prompts, and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation architectures.
• Build and evaluate frameworks to test agent reliability, safety, and performance.
• Maintain guardrails and oversight for automated workflows.

Skills

Python

LLMs

API design

AI/ML

Backend

Databases

Microservices

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / IT

Job description

Grab is seeking an experienced AI Agent Developer/Engineer to lead the development of autonomous systems that perceive environments, decide, and execute multi-step workflows with minimal human intervention.

You will specialize in LLMs, prompt engineering, and RAG to automate complex tasks such as customer service and data analysis, reporting to the Principal Enterprise Architect - Automation and Integration.