Agentic Systems Engineer

About this opportunity

Job Overview

This Pakistan Digital Authority contract position focuses on engineering AI-agent workflows and connecting controlled tools and data sources for government applications.

Responsibilities

• Design agent workflows and connect approved tools, APIs and databases.
• Build and assess retrieval-augmented generation applications with permission controls.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, AI, data science or related field.
• At least four years’ relevant experience including one year of LLM applications.
• Python or TypeScript, testing, databases and API integration.

Location and Eligibility

Pakistan (duty station not specified). Consult the official vacancy for any additional eligibility or employment conditions.

Additional Verified Job Details

• The engineer is expected to decide when a single AI agent or a coordinated group of agents is appropriate for an approved public-sector task.
• Practical development work includes Python or TypeScript, model-provider software kits, LangGraph-style agent frameworks, APIs and databases.
• The agency expects retrieval-augmented workflows that cite their information sources and honor the access rights of each user.
• Security considerations include least-privilege tool use, privacy controls, human approval for sensitive activities and separation of retained context between users.
• The role also covers creating evaluation cases, measuring task success and debugging unreliable tool calls, excessive execution loops and unsuccessful outputs.
• Prior experience must include at least one year developing LLM applications within the required four years of relevant engineering work.

Application Instructions

Apply using this vacancy’s official National Jobs Portal (NJP) page by 11 November 2026. Read the eligibility and domicile requirements before submitting your application.