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Miratech helps visionaries change the world. We are a global IT services and consulting company that brings together enterprise and start-up innovation. Today, we support digital transformation for some of the world's largest enterprises. By partnering with both large and small players, we stay at the leading edge of technology, remain nimble even as a global leader, and create technology that helps our clients further enhance their business. We are a values-driven organization and our culture of Relentless Performance has enabled over 99% of Miratech's engagements to succeed by meeting or exceeding our scope, schedule, and/or budget objectives since our inception in 1989.
Miratech has coverage across  5 continents and operates in over 25 countries around the world. Miratech retains nearly 1000 full-time professionals, and our annual growth rate exceeds 25%.

We are looking for a Google Dialogflow Engineer with Python experience to join our US-based healthcare client.

You will become part of the Bot Development team, contributing to the implementation of a new conversational AI solution across multiple cloud platforms. Your primary focus will be on building and enhancing a bot using Google Cloud Platform, with a strong emphasis on integrating LLM (playbook) capabilities within Dialogflow CX, alongside its core functionalities.

Work Authorization: you must have valid authorization to work in the United States at the time of application. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy chatbots and voice bots utilizing leading Conversational AI platforms such as Microsoft Bot Framework, Google CCAI,  and Dialogflow CX.
• Craft clean, efficient, and maintainable code adhering to industry best practices and standards.
• Develop custom components and tools to optimize the functionality and performance of our chatbot ecosystem.
• Collaborate closely with developers, designers, and other stakeholders to meet project requirements and user expectations.
• Leverage natural language processing (NLP), LLM, and machine learning (ML) techniques, including TTS, STT, and SSML, to enable our chatbots to comprehend and respond intelligently to user inputs.
• Integrate chatbot systems seamlessly with backend systems, databases, and APIs to facilitate smooth data exchange and interactions.
• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues by analysing logs and debugging code for continuous improvement.
• Stay ahead of the curve by keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in chatbot development.

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with the Google Cloud Contact Center AI Bot framework.
• Proficient in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Natural Language Understanding (NLU), Machine Learning (ML), and Conversational AI.
• Extensive experience with the new LLM (playbook) feature in Dialogflow CX, as well as traditional Dialogflow CX functionalities.
• Solid understanding of Google as a Software-as-a-Service platform.
• Proven troubleshooting and analytical skills in complex, distributed environments.
• Familiarity with SQL and experience working with relational databases.
• Experience integrating web services into applications.
• Proficient in Agile and Scrum development methodologies.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field or equivalent experience.

Nice to have:

• Experience with programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Node.js.
• Familiarity with automated testing practices.

We offer:

• Culture of Relentless Performance: join an unstoppable technology development team with a 99% project success rate and more than 30% year-over-year revenue growth. 
• Competitive Pay and Benefits: enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, and a relocation program. 
• Work From Anywhere Culture: make the most of the flexibility that comes with remote work. 
• Growth Mindset: reap the benefits of a range of professional development opportunities, including certification programs, mentorship and talent investment programs, internal mobility and internship opportunities. 
• Global Impact: collaborate on impactful projects for top global clients and shape the future of industries. 
• Welcoming Multicultural Environment: be a part of a dynamic, global team and thrive in an inclusive and supportive work environment with open communication and regular team-building company social events. 
• Social Sustainability Values: join our sustainable business practices focused on five pillars, including IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality. 

*Miratech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.