We are looking for a Senior Smart Automation and Agentic AI Engineer to design, build and industrialise intelligent automation solutions for complex digital processes. This opportunity involves working with Dataiku, AI Agents, LLM integrations and cloud-based data workflows, in close collaboration with IT teams responsible for the applications and systems involved.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Design intelligent automation solutions using the Dataiku platform.
- Define automation architectures combining data pipelines, workflow orchestration, application integration and AI Agents.
- Integrate language models into automated workflows through Dataiku LLM Mesh.
- Develop AI Agents capable of executing or supporting tasks within automated processes.
- Build orchestration logic between AI Agents, data pipelines and application systems.
- Create and maintain automated pipelines and workflows in Dataiku.
- Integrate automation solutions with existing systems through APIs and services.
- Apply industrialisation practices such as code versioning, monitoring, deployment automation and workflow governance.
- Collaborate closely with IT teams responsible for the systems involved in automated processes.
- Define integration mechanisms with existing applications.
- Contribute to technical standards and integration patterns.
- Support the evolution of the Smart Automation and Agentic AI capability.
- Define development and architecture standards for intelligent automation solutions.
- Mentor more junior technical profiles.
- Promote good practices in automation and responsible use of LLMs.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- 5 to 10 years of professional experience in software engineering, data engineering, automation engineering or AI-enabled solution development.
- Strong experience designing and delivering automation solutions in enterprise technology environments.
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary IT teams and translate process needs into scalable technical solutions.
- Experience supporting technical standards, architecture guidelines and reusable delivery practices.
- Ownership, autonomy and accountability in complex delivery contexts.
- Clear communication, technical documentation discipline and a collaborative mindset.
- Professional working proficiency in English.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Dataiku Developer or Advanced Developer Certification
- Workflow automation
- Data process orchestration
- AI Agents
- Generative AI
- Context management
- Constraint management
- LLM integration in automated workflows
- Python
- REST APIs
- Process orchestration
- Git
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Agile
- Technical documentation
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience defining reusable standards for Smart Automation or Agentic AI capabilities.
- Awareness of AI governance, ISO/IEC 42001, information security or cybersecurity best practices.
- Experience mentoring junior technical profiles.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Private health insurance from the first day, with no waiting periods and optional family extension.
- Confidential mental health support through free access to psychological support, content and live sessions from day one.
- Continuous learning, training and certification support throughout your journey.
- Flexibility whenever the role and context allow it, supporting sustainable performance and daily balance.
- Childcare vouchers and practical family support measures.
- Team moments, shared milestones and leadership presence when it matters most.
- A culture built on ownership, impact, honesty, mutual support, agility and continuous improvement.
- Opportunities to contribute to meaningful data solutions while learning from multidisciplinary teams.
- Upskilling opportunities in information security, AI governance, quality management and cybersecurity best practices when relevant to the role.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hexa is committed to equal opportunities and inclusive recruitment. We value different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and we promote fair, respectful and transparent processes aligned with the principles of the Portuguese Diversity Charter.
HEXA LIFE
At Hexa, we are Builders. We take ownership, act with honesty, support one another and adapt with agility.