
Conversational AI Engineer
Aptino, Inc.
Job description
We are looking for a
Senior Conversational AI Engineer / NLU Lead
with strong hands-on experience in
Google Dialogflow CX, Conversational AI, NLU, and Telecom contact-center environments
.
๐น Key Responsibilities
โข Own and govern the
intent taxonomy
, including intent creation, merging, deprecation, naming, and documentation standards.
โข Lead root-cause analysis of
no-match, no-input, fallback, misroute, and premature-escalation
issues.
โข Design and maintain conversational flows, disambiguation prompts, slot/parameter capture, and fulfillment logic.
โข Build and maintain
regression test suites and evaluation datasets
for conversational AI releases.
โข Manage release packaging and promotion across
Dev โ Staging โ Production
environments.
โข Partner with client
Care Operations, CTIO, and Digital teams
to translate business requirements into conversational solutions.
โข Provide technical direction and quality review for offshore resources.
โข Produce weekly performance reports and monthly conversational AI optimization roadmaps.
โข Act as the
day-to-day technical point of contact
for client stakeholders.
๐น Required Qualifications
โ 4+ years of experience designing and operating
production Conversational AI/NLU systems
.
โ 2+ years of hands-on experience with
Google Dialogflow CX, CX Agent Studio, or equivalent CES tooling
.
โ Proven experience owning a production intent model with
150+ intents
in a contact-center environment.
โ Strong experience with
generative and agentic conversational AI
, including Playbooks, Generators, Data Store Agents, Tools/Connectors, and Guardrails.
โ Experience with
Dialogflow/CES evaluation, test-case instrumentation, and environment/version management
.
โ Strong
conversation design and NLU
expertise.
โ
Telecommunications, cable, or subscription-services contact-center experience
is highly preferred.
โ Strong
Spanish conversational AI / Dialogflow experience
is required.
โ Google Cloud certification in Conversational Agents/CES, or willingness to complete it within 60 days of joining.
โ Excellent communication and client-facing technical leadership skills.