Senior Backend Software Engineer - AI Agent

What's the role?
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build core backend systems powering next-generation agentic AI solutions for the logistics industry. The systems developed by this team optimize deliveries at scale improving driver efficiency, increasing reliability, reducing operational costs, and lowering environmental impact.
In this role, you will focus on building the core service layer, customer-facing APIs, workflow engines, and integrations with HERE APIs and third-party systems that enable intelligent logistics workflows.
You will work closely with senior engineers and technical leaders to design and implement scalable, reliable systems that support AI-driven planning and optimization use cases.
This is a hands-on engineering role with a strong focus on backend development, system reliability, and production-quality delivery.
What You'll Do:

• Design, build, and maintain core backend services, APIs, and workflow orchestration systems for logistics applications
• Implement integrations with HERE APIs and external third-party systems to support real-world logistics workflows
• Translate product and technical requirements into scalable and maintainable system components
• Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code in Python and/or TypeScript
• Contribute to system design discussions and implement solutions aligned with the overall architecture
• Build and maintain customer-facing APIs with a strong focus on usability, performance, and reliability
• Ensure high-quality delivery through testing, monitoring, and debugging in production environments
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and domain experts to deliver end-to-end features
• Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and operational efficiency
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve development speed and code quality

Who are you?
What We're Looking For:

• Software engineering experience with strong backend development skills
• Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript, with experience building APIs and backend systems
• Experience designing and building scalable services and working with distributed systems
• Strong understanding of API design, data modeling, and system integration patterns
• Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern CI/CD practices
• Familiarity with building or integrating AI/ML systems (e.g., working with LLM APIs, RAG-based systems, or similar) is a plus
• Experience integrating with external APIs and handling real-world data and system constraints
• Solid debugging and problem-solving skills in production environments
• Ability to work independently on well-defined problems and collaborate effectively within a team
• Good communication skills and a pragmatic approach to engineering challenges

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to tackle meaningful and challenging problems
• A chance to continuously learn and stay on top of the latest technology trends
• Work that has real-world impact, shaping the future of mobility and technology
• Regular feedback to help you grow and succeed in your role
• A collaborative and supportive team environment where your contributions are valued
• Competitive salary plus bonus
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid working environment
• Medical coverage for you and your family
• This role is eligible for Creative Tax Incentive scheme in Poland" or KUP (Autorskie Koszty Uzyskania Przychodu)
• Option to work on a B2B contract (please note: benefits, bonus and KUP do not apply in this case)

Change is HERE. Apply Now!
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Life at HERE in Poland comes with a competitive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and performance. This includes a base salary, a Short-Term Incentive (STI) bonus (percentage based on role), a creative tax advantage for eligible positions, private medical care (including dental), life insurance, a meal allowance, vision reimbursement, a remote work allowance (if applicable), access to MyBenefit and Multisport programs, and various wellbeing initiatives. Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave are provided in accordance with the Polish Labor Code.
As part of HERE Technologies employment process, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This offer and any related claims are subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. This will involve employment, education, and criminal verification if applicable.
HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Who are we?
HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes - from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.
At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people's lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.