Senior Engineer, AI Infrastructure

Shopee; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Shopee, part of Sea Group, is building a strategic AI department focused on agent-based systems and MaaS platforms. We seek engineers to advance agent architectures, tooling, and scalable AI infrastructure.

Join a fast-moving team delivering production-grade APIs, distributed services, and reliable deployment pipelines, with opportunities to shape how human-computer interactions evolve in the AI era. You will collaborate across product, data, and platform teams.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in CS, engineering, information systems, or related field.
• 3+ years full-time experience in AI infrastructure or software engineering.
• At least 1 year experience with Agent tooling.
• Experience with distributed systems and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core Agent architectures and tooling.
• API integration and deployment for Agent lifecycle and runtime access.
• LLM agent tooling API development and integration.
• Ensure stable deployment, recovery protocols, and CI/CD of the core product infrastructure.

Skills

AI infrastructure

Software engineering

API engineering

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Education

Master’s in Computer science, Engineering, Information systems, or a related field

Tools

Agent tooling

Job description

About The Team

Sea Group is establishing a brand-new, strategic AI department. This department is dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of generative AI in revolutionizing human connection, self-expression and communication diversity, and social interaction. We are building the next generation of AI-native applications and a comprehensive Model-as-a-Service (MaaS) product support system. Based on massive multi-country data, we are building a leading multilingual AI ecosystem from the ground up. We look forward to more outstanding talents joining us to build leading Southeast Asian multilingual models and explore innovative AI-native applications.

About The Team

Sea Group is establishing a brand-new, strategic AI department. This department is dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of generative AI in revolutionizing human connection, self-expression and communication diversity, and social interaction. We are building the next generation of AI-native applications and a comprehensive Model-as-a-Service (MaaS) product support system. Based on massive multi-country data, we are building a leading multilingual AI ecosystem from the ground up. We look forward to more outstanding talents joining us to build leading Southeast Asian multilingual models and explore innovative AI-native applications.

The AI application team focuses on the intersection of social connectivity and artificial intelligence. Our mission is to leverage LLMs to create digital personas that can act as personal assistants and social bridges. This team operates with a startup's agility backed by our Group's robust resources, aiming to define how humans interact in the AI era.

Job Description

• Agentic Workflow: Design and implement core Agent architectures and Agent tooling
• API integration & Deployment: Build and optimize API’s for Agent lifecycle and deployment for runtime access.
• Memory & Tools: LLM agent tooling API development and integration.
• Reliability & Stability: Ensure stable deployment, recovery protocols, and CI/CD of the core product infrastructure

Requirements

• Master’s in Computer science, Engineering, Information systems, or a related field
• At least 3 Years of full time working experience in AI infrastructure, or software engineering, or API engineering.
• At least 1 Year of full time experience with Agent Tooling.
• Experience in Distributed systems and cloud platforms.

Kindly note that you can only be considered for one role at a time with any of the companies within our Group. If you have applied for other jobs with the Group, you will be considered for roles in the order of your application