Code-First AI Agent Engineer (Azure OpenAI)

SGL Manila (Shared Service Center), Inc.; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

SGL Manila (Shared Service Center), Inc. is seeking an experienced engineer to design, build and operate AI agents on the Microsoft stack, delivering production-grade code with testing, review and release discipline.

The role emphasizes coding over low-code, using Python or C# and SDKs/APIs, with responsibilities spanning orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation and business-system integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Azure AI Engineer Associate or Azure Developer Associate is an advantage.
• At least 3 years of software engineering with production LLM/agent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and build production AI agents in code on Azure Foundry and Azure OpenAI Service.
• Implement orchestration, tool and function calling, memory and RAG with Semantic Kernel or similar.
• Integrate agents with Microsoft Graph and line-of-business APIs as testable tools.
• Establish evaluation sets, grounding, guardrails and cost monitoring in production.
• Collaborate with business teams to translate pain points into documented, maintainable code.

Skills

Azure AI Foundry

Azure OpenAI Service

Agent tooling in code

Agent orchestration frameworks

Prompt engineering

Python & C# / .NET

Azure data services

Microsoft Graph integration

CI/CD & IaC

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent

Job description

SGL Manila (Shared Service Center), Inc. is seeking an experienced engineer to design, build and operate AI agents on the Microsoft stack, delivering production-grade code with testing, review and release discipline.

The role emphasizes coding over low-code, using Python or C# and SDKs/APIs, with responsibilities spanning orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation and business-system integration.