Remote AI Automation Engineer - Build Production Workflows

Blacksmith Agency LLC

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

42 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work (Latin America & South Afr

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is building an AI automation layer into every part of how we work. As Automation Engineer at Blacksmith, you will own and ship our internal automation roadmap, building production systems on top of AI models rather than training them.

You will collaborate with engineering and delivery leadership to turn a documented automation roadmap into shipped, working systems. This is a builder role requiring hands-on implementation with LangChain, OpenAI/Anthropic APIs, and REST

Qualifications

2+ years building production software with Python or Node.js.
Hands-on experience with LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen or similar agent frameworks.
Proven API integration work with OpenAI or Anthropic (function calling, tool use, streaming).
Strong understanding of REST APIs, webhooks and basic cloud deployment.
English sufficient for async written work with a US-based team.

Responsibilities

Build and ship automation workflows and production systems.
Collaborate with engineering and delivery leadership to turn roadmaps into shipped systems.
Develop agentic workflows using LangChain, LangGraph or equivalent frameworks.
Integrate with OpenAI/Anthropic APIs including function calling and tool use.
Connect internal tools and services to automate design and development workflows.