The Automation Engineer will connect AI capabilities with business processes, developing AI agents and integration solutions, while mentoring junior team members.
StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey. The most forward-thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high-impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels.
An Automation Engineer with a focus on Agentic Orchestration focuses on seamlessly connecting AI capabilities, including orchestrated agent systems, with existing business processes and enterprise applications. This role will leverage modern AI tools and frameworks to build sophisticated automation solutions and create and configure AI agents to handle complex, non-repetitive tasks that require reasoning, context-awareness, and interaction with multiple systems. Our ultimate goal is to design and deploy autonomous agentic systems that can independently manage and execute complex business processes with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.
What you'll be doing:
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to conduct in-depth analysis of existing workflows, identifying and documenting opportunities for intelligent, AI-driven automation.
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of AI agent development, from initial design and prototyping to testing, deployment, configuration, and lifecycle of AI solutions in production.
- Ensure AI agent development security, scalability, and reliability through ongoing monitoring and performance tuning.
- Design and implement integration solutions to connect AI agents and models with enterprise systems such as CRMs, ERPs, and internal databases.
- Design and implement an evaluation system that serves as a mechanism for quality control and continuous improvement.
- Build and configure AI agents to perform tasks such as natural language understanding, data extraction, decision-making, and system interactions.
- Develop custom connectors, APIs, and middleware to facilitate data exchange and process automation between AI services and other applications.
- Continuously explore and evaluate new AI technologies and tools to drive innovation in automation.
- Mentor system admins and junior developers to build and configure AI Agents.
What you’ll bring to the table:
- Demonstrable experience with AI services from major cloud providers (e.g., OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, AWS Bedrock) and hands-on experience with LLM APIs.
- A solid understanding of business process analysis and re-engineering.
- Solid understanding of Natural Language Processing (NLP), LLMs, and ML principles.
- Experience with enterprise integration platforms (e.g., Workato, MuleSoft, Boomi).Experience with RPA platforms (e.g., UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism) is a plus, but the focus is on modern AI-driven automation.
- Hands-on experience with conversational AI platforms and frameworks for building chatbots and virtual assistants.
- Proficiency in Python and its associated AI/ML libraries (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, Pandas, TensorFlow, or PyTorch).
- A solid understanding of embedding processes, vector databases, RAG systems and knowledge graphs.
- Strong understanding of API design principles (REST, RPC, SSE, GraphQL) and data formats (JSON, XML).
- Familiarity with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).A creative and analytical mindset with passion for solving complex problems through automation.
- Entrepreneurial approach, strong builder with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you’re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know.
About StackAdapt
We've been recognized for our diverse and supportive workplace, high performing campaigns, award-winning customer service, and innovation. We've been awarded:
Ad Age Best Places to Work 2024
G2 Top Software and Top Marketing and Advertising Product for 2024
Campaign’s Best Places to Work 2023 for the UK
2024 Best Workplaces for Women and in Canada by Great Place to Work®
#1 DSP on G2 and leader in a number of categories including Cross-Channel Advertising
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Conversational Ai
Google Vertex Ai
JSON
Ml
Natural Language Processing
NoSQL
Openai
Python
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Rpa Platforms
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