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Senior Lead Agentic AI Engineer – Construction & Engineering

Colombo, Western Province, lk🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a small autonomous team to design, build, and ship full-lifecycle agentic AI features for workforce management, project delivery, and scheduling systems used by construction and engineering companies.

Role type

Senior Lead Agentic AI Engineer (Full Stack)

Builds

Production agentic and LLM-backed features integrated into IFS Cloud for workforce planning and project scheduling.

Domain

Construction & Engineering / Enterprise ERP / Applied AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Leading autonomous engineering teams, full-stack development, agentic engineering principles, LLM integration, RAG, context engineering, API design, event-driven architecture, cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC/GitOps, observability, performance optimization, security integration.

Preferred skills

Experience with enterprise/ERP/project-based software, domain knowledge in construction or engineering, leading globally distributed agile teams.

Technologies

Claude Code, Cursor, Kubernetes, Cloud-native platforms, Modern general-purpose languages.

Responsibilities

Set technical direction and drive delivery for a small team, design and ship front-end and back-end features, build and consume APIs connecting workforce and financial data, make performance and scalability decisions, test assumptions in customer environments, document technical decisions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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