Zedcrest Capital is a full service capital management firm, with core interests in fixed income securities trading, asset management and proprietary investments.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Software Engineer (AI Automations and Internal Systems)
Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Reports To: Chief Technology Officer
Job Summary
- We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build AI-powered automation systems and internal tools that improve how our teams operate.
- This role focuses on delivering production-grade systems that reduce manual work, streamline workflows, and support better decision-making.
- You will work at the intersection of software engineering and applied AI, building reliable, secure, and maintainable systems used in real business operations.
- This is a hands-on role for someone who has shipped AI systems to production and actively uses modern AI-assisted development tools to deliver faster and better outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Design and build internal automation systems powered by AI
- Develop agentic workflows capable of executing multi-step tasks with minimal human intervention
- Integrate LLMs and other AI services into production systems responsibly
- Build software services that support internal automation
- Partner with product and operations teams to identify high-impact automation opportunities
- Ensure systems are reliable, observable, secure, and cost-efficient
- Monitor, evaluate, and improve AI system performance over time
- Document systems and best practices for internal use
- Contribute to engineering standards and architectural decisions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another related field
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proven production experience building and deploying AI/LLM-powered systems
- Strong hands-on experience using agentic coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, similar) as part of daily development workflows.
- Practical experience integrating LLM APIs, embeddings, or ML services.
- Hands-on experience working with agent frameworks (e.g., Microsoft Agent Framework, LangChain, or similar) in real-world applications.
- Leverage low-code and no-code automation platforms where appropriate, while ensuring scalability, governance, and maintainability.
- Understanding of prompt design, evaluation, and guardrails.
- Experience managing latency, reliability, and cost in AI systems.
- Ability to critically review and validate AI-generated code.
- Strong backend development skills – .NET, Python, Typescript (optional).
- Ability to own solutions end-to-end.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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