Senior Applied AI Software Engineer — Production Systems

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Manila; Remote; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

M3 MR, part of M3 Inc., seeks a Senior Applied AI Software Engineer to design, build and deploy production AI systems that fuse software engineering, data science and large language models. This hands-on role emphasizes shipping robust solutions rather than experimentation.

You will collaborate with Data Scientists, IT, and analysts to operationalize models, power AI-driven products and workflows, and optimize cost and performance in a cloud-native environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience delivering production applications and services.
• Experience building AI-enabled products or intelligent systems.
• Experience across the full software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test and maintain production software systems.
• Develop scalable services, APIs, integrations and automation workflows.
• Contribute to architecture, engineering standards and best practices.
• Support deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement of production solutions.
• Design and deploy AI-enabled solutions using LLMs, agentic architectures and automation.
• Build production AI applications, copilots and workflow solutions.
• Develop prompt and context engineering frameworks.
• Implement RAG, tool-calling, memory and orchestration patterns.
• Evaluate and select appropriate AI models and technologies.
• Optimise latency, quality, reliability and cost.
• Monitor, test and continuously improve AI system performance.
• Operationalise statistical, predictive and AI models.
• Build validation, monitoring and feedback mechanisms.
• Contribute to digital twin and decision-support platforms.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Shape ideas into practical products and capabilities.
• Advise on feasibility, trade-offs and implementation approaches.
• Help define how AI is applied across the organisation through reusable platforms, patterns and capabilities.

Skills

React

Node.js

TypeScript

Python

AI/LLMs

API development

CI/CD

RAG

Agentic AI

Cloud experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Vector databases

Job description

M3 MR, part of M3 Inc., seeks a Senior Applied AI Software Engineer to design, build and deploy production AI systems that fuse software engineering, data science and large language models. This hands-on role emphasizes shipping robust solutions rather than experimentation.

You will collaborate with Data Scientists, IT, and analysts to operationalize models, power AI-driven products and workflows, and optimize cost and performance in a cloud-native environment.