Junior Python Engineer – AI Agent Task Designer

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a talented and imaginative Junior Python Engineer – AI Agent Task Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about designing creative and challenging terminal-based tasks for AI agents, combining strong Python skills with a flair for storytelling and problem design.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and code creative tasks that AI agents can solve through a terminal interface.
  • Write clear, imaginative challenges -like scripting workflows, data processing tasks,systems, or setting up services - that agents can tackle using public tools (web search, Python libraries, CLI, etc.).
  • Leverage the open-source Terminal‑Bench benchmark (tbench.ai) for inspiration and tooling.
  • Work with Python scripts and shell environments to define task instructions, orchestration logic, and automated success tests.
  • Create and configure standalone Docker environments, including necessary prerequisites, dependencies, and runtime conditions for consistent task execution.
  • Collaborate with the AI research and engineering team to fine-tune task difficulty, creativity, and feedback quality.

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related Science field.
  • Solid hands-on experience writing Python.
  • Familiarity with prompting techniques and large language models (e.g., GPT, Claude).
  • Experience or interest in, with agent benchmarks like Terminal‑Bench.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting and experience with containerization tools like Docker.
  • Skilled in integrating coding-focused LLMs (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Cursor) into daily workflows to enhance productivity and problem-solving.

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Experience with Linux systems, WSL, and general systems administration knowledge.
  • Hands-on experience with data engineering tools (e.g., dbt) and familiarity with DevOps tools will be considered a strong plus.
  • A mindset that blends technical thinking with creative problem design, aiming to craft tasks that are fun, engaging, and solvable by AI.

Who We Are:

Datawise.ai
is an elite enterprise software engineering agency that builds world-class data-intensive applications for the global markets. The company has offices in
Atlanta
,
Athens
, and
Thessaloniki
, and has enjoyed a staggering growth rate over the past years. Our engineering force is 80+ and growing, consisting exclusively of top talent.

We have a strong culture of collaboration, teamwork, and career development, investing heavily in education and training with state-of-the-art technologies. Teamwork enables innovation and boosts creativity and productivity - this is why we concentrate on our squads.

Why Join Our Squad:

  • Be on the cutting edge of how AI interacts with code and terminal interfaces.
  • Shape the creative foundation of AI task-solving—no boring bug fixing here.
  • Learn in a great environment through mentorship , peer reviews , and exposure to agent tooling and benchmarks .
  • We provide flexibility in when and where you work and have been a remote-first company from day one.
  • We're a young, early-stage company built of highly engaged individuals working on interesting and challenging projects.
  • We maintain a strong atmosphere of communication, thought-sharing, and teamwork .
  • Squads are designed to support individual growth, mentorship, and career development .
  • Enjoy opportunities to meet your squad: team-building activities, supported travel between offices, or meet-ups halfway!

We offer a
competitive salary
, a
collaborative work environment
, and the opportunity to help define the future of AI task-solving. If you're ready to bring creativity and Python expertise to the forefront of AI agent research, we’d love to hear from you!

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