Senior Python Engineer: AI Agents & Automation

Ascendion; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendion in Philippines seeks a Senior Python Developer with 5–8 years of professional software development experience. The role emphasizes hands-on Python scripting and exposure to building AI Agents.

You will design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Python applications and automation solutions, integrating AI models and enterprise systems to deliver AI-enabled solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong Python fundamentals with an understanding of modern AI and agentic workflows,

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Python scripting.
• Exposure to building AI Agents and agentic workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable applications and automation solutions using Python.
• Develop Python scripts and services to automate business and technical processes.
• Contribute to the design and development of AI Agents and agentic workflows.
• Integrate AI models, APIs, tools, and enterprise systems into Python-based applications.
• Develop workflows that enable AI Agents to interact with tools, data sources, APIs, and business processes.
• Translate business requirements into practical AI-enabled solutions.
• Develop reusable components, frameworks, and automation utilities using Python.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and improve reliability, performance, and scalability of Python and AI-based solutions.
• Participate in solution design and technical discussions related to AI adoption and automation.
• Apply software engineering practices around testing, version control, documentation, security, and deployment.
• Stay current with Generative AI, LLMs, AI Agents, and agentic application development.

Skills

Python scripting

AI concepts

Job description

Ascendion in Philippines seeks a Senior Python Developer with 5–8 years of professional software development experience. The role emphasizes hands-on Python scripting and exposure to building AI Agents.

You will design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Python applications and automation solutions, integrating AI models and enterprise systems to deliver AI-enabled solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong Python fundamentals with an understanding of modern AI and agentic workflows,