Foward Deployed Engineer - Digital

Systems Limited; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Limited in Islamabad is seeking a software engineer to join the AI product stack, focusing on non-AI application code, APIs, and data layers.

You will implement features under AI Architects, write tests, and ensure code quality while collaborating in agile ceremonies and reviewing feedback to ship reliable software.

Qualifications

• 2–5 yrs professional software engineering experience (any modern stack).
• Solid fundamentals — data structures, API design, testing discipline, version control.
• Basic familiarity with AI/ML concepts sufficient to work alongside AI Engineers without friction.
• Growing familiarity with cloud deployment basics (CI/CD, containers).
• Reliable and detail-oriented — ships what was agreed, flags what wasn't.
• Growth-oriented — this is typically a stepping-stone role toward AI Engineer.
• Communicates clearly in stand-ups and written updates.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the non-AI application code that AI features are embedded in (UI, APIs, data layer).
• Implement well-specified features and integrations under the direction of AI Architects/Engineers.
• Write unit and integration tests; maintain code quality bar across the codebase.
• Support debugging and production issue triage across the application stack.
• Participate in agile delivery ceremonies — sprint planning, stand-ups, retros
• Document code and features for handoff and onboarding.
• Receive and act on code review feedback constructively.
• Communicate progress and blockers transparently to the lead engineer.

Skills

Software engineering

Data structures

API design

Testing discipline

Version control

AI/ML concepts

CI/CD

Containers

Communication

Code review feedback

Job description

ABOUT:

The software engineering backbone of AI product builds — application code, APIs, and infrastructure glue that AI features run on.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build and maintain the non-AI application code that AI features are embedded in (UI, APIs, data layer)
• Implement well-specified features and integrations under the direction of AI Architects/Engineers
• Write unit and integration tests; maintain code quality bar across the codebase
• Support debugging and production issue triage across the application stack
• Participate in agile delivery ceremonies — sprint planning, stand-ups, retros
• Document code and features for handoff and onboarding
• Receive and act on code review feedback constructively
• Communicate progress and blockers transparently to the lead engineer

REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS:

• 2–5 yrs professional software engineering experience (any modern stack)
• Solid fundamentals — data structures, API design, testing discipline, version control
• Basic familiarity with AI/ML concepts sufficient to work alongside AI Engineers without friction
• Growing familiarity with cloud deployment basics (CI/CD, containers)
• Reliable and detail-oriented — ships what was agreed, flags what wasn't
• Comfortable receiving and acting on code review feedback
• Growth-oriented — this is typically a stepping-stone role toward AI Engineer
• Communicates clearly in stand-ups and written updates