Senior AI Agent Engineer

Posted on July 31, 2026

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Job Description

Senior AI Agent Engineer - Remote || Onbench Resources

Overview

Joining a Technology department and work with our main products: RCP (Reseller Control Panel), which is the main user interface our customers interact with; Domains & DNS, including all domain related features like domain registration, domain checker, domain transfers and trades, domain related APIs; and integrations with third party platforms like WHMCS, Blesta, etc.

Role purpose

We are looking for a strong hands-on senior engineer with deep experience in our technical stack (PHP, Go, React) who can understand and navigate large legacy systems, generate structured context from existing codebases, leverage AI tools responsibly for refactoring and modernization, and enable the engineering team to adopt AI-driven workflows to improve agility and robustness.

We are seeking a skilled Senior AI Agent Engineer to join our team and provide support in managing back-end processes. As a Senior AI Agent Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining high-level software that meet our business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Codebase Modernization & Refactoring
    • Analyze and understand existing PHP and Go services.
    • Identify technical debt, architectural bottlenecks, and performance risks.
    • Design and implement structured refactors to improve scalability, maintainability, and security.
    • Leverage AI tools to accelerate refactoring and system redesign responsibly.
  • AI-Enabled Engineering Workflows
    • Build structured context pipelines to help AI understand systems.
    • Develop internal workflows for safer refactors, improved unit testing, and debugging acceleration.
    • Establish guardrails to ensure AI-generated code meets quality and security standards.
  • Enterprise System Design
    • Design APIs and services in PHP (Symfony) and Go.
    • Maintain architectural standards (SOLID, clean architecture).
    • Improve observability and operational stability.
    • Ensure alignment with ISO 27001 and security best practices.
  • Team Enablement
    • Mentor engineers in AI-assisted coding practices.
    • Define practical AI usage guidelines.
    • Drive measurable productivity improvements without compromising quality.

Required Skills

  • 6+ years of strong backend engineering experience.
  • 2+ years of AI agent assisted software development experience.
  • Deep hands-on experience in PHP (Symfony) and/or Go.
  • Strong API design experience (REST, gRPC exposure preferred).
  • Solid database knowledge (MySQL/PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with Redis, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch.
  • Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.
  • GCP or AWS deployment experience.
  • Practical experience using LLM tools in engineering workflows.
  • Strong understanding of SOLID, design patterns, and refactoring strategies.

Our stack

  • Backend: PHP 7+, Symfony, Go
  • Frontend: React
  • Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Messaging & Cache: RabbitMQ, Redis, Elasticsearch
  • Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes (GKE), GCP, AWS
  • Tooling: GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jira, Confluence, Prometheus, Grafana

What Success Looks Like (First 12 Months)

  • Legacy modules safely refactored or re-architected.
  • Improved test coverage across critical systems.
  • Clear AI usage guidelines adopted across teams.
  • Reduced debugging and refactoring cycles.
  • Measurable improvement in engineering agility.

Preferred Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
  • Experience building developer tooling (CLI tools, IDE extensions).
  • Experience with AST parsing or static analysis tools.
  • Experience implementing automated test generation.
  • Experience building guardrails for AI-generated code.
  • Exposure to orchestration frameworks like LangChain or LangGraph.

Required Skills

No specific skills listed.

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