AI Engineer Senior, Brazil

At CI&T, we help large enterprises transform the potential of AI into real business impact with AI Deployment, AI-native execution, and tech-integrated business solutions.

With 30 years of experience in technological transformation, we accelerate innovation with expertise in Agentic SDLC, Application modernization, Data & AI, Martech and Business strategy.

We are 8,000 CI&Ters across more than 25 countries, collaborating to build solutions with real impact. AI is already part of how we work, evolve, and innovate every day.

You will build and maintain the core components teams use to ship agents: the Python SDK, agent and MCP templates, memory and context services, the agent registry integration and the FastAPI entry layer. You will often own one component end to end, as primary support.

Responsibilities:

Requirements:

• Advanced English proficiency (C1 or above), with autonomy to communicate directly with international stakeholders
• Extensive years of experience in software engineering, with strong Python: FastAPI or similar, async, packaging, testing.
• 1+ year building LLM-powered applications or agents that reached real users (pilot or production).
• Experience with tool calling, prompt design and handling model failures.
• Familiarity with at least one agent framework (Strands, LangGraph, Claude Agent SDK, OpenAI Agents SDK, CrewAI, LlamaIndex).
• AWS experience: Lambda, ECS/Fargate, IAM, S3, DynamoDB, and Bedrock or SageMaker.
• Experience with RAG: embeddings, vector stores, chunking and retrieval tuning.
• Comfortable with CI/CD, containers (Docker) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform preferred). Preferred Bedrock AgentCore (Runtime, Harness, Gateway, Memory, Identity, Code Interpreter). MCP server development.
• A2A protocol. Redis/ElastiCache, OpenSearch. Langfuse or similar LLM observability, prompt management and evaluation tools.
• Experience writing internal developer documentation and samples (notebooks, quick starts).

Nice to Have:

• AWS certifications and recent study/project history in agent technology will be accepted in lieu of multiple years of hands-on experience.

At CI&T, we help large enterprises transform the potential of AI into real business impact with AI Deployment, AI-native execution, and tech-integrated business solutions. With 30 years of experience in technological transformation, we accelerate innovation with expertise in Agentic SDLC, Application modernization, Data & AI, Martech and Business strategy. We are 8,000 CI&Ters across more than 25 countries, collaborating to build solutions with real impact. AI is already part of how we work, evolve, and innovate every day. Our benefits:   -Health and dental insurance -Meal and food allowance -Childcare assistance -Extended paternity leave -Partnership with gyms and health and wellness professionals via Wellhub (Gympass) TotalPass; -Profit Sharing and Results Participation (PLR); -Life insurance -Continuous learning platform (CI&T University); -Discount club -Free online platform dedicated to physical, mental, and overall well-being -Pregnancy and responsible parenting course -Partnerships with online learning platforms -Language learning platform And many more!   More details about our benefits here: https://ciandt.com/br/pt-br/carreiras   At CI&T, inclusion starts at the first contact. If you are a person with a disability, it is important to present your assessment during the selection process. See which data needs to be included in the report by clicking here.This way, we can ensure the support and accommodations that you deserve. If you do not yet have the assessment, don't worry: we can support you in obtaining it.   We have a dedicated Health and Well-being team, inclusion specialists, and affinity groups who will be with you at every stage. Count on us to make this journey side by side.