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# Saga & API Engineer

- **Company:** Sofico
- **Location:**  (Gent), Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Python (Programming Language), Automation of Marketing, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Backend, Virtual Agents, Restful APIs
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5840362599

## About the Role

* Strong backend software-engineering experience using Java and/or Python in production environments.
 * Solid experience designing and implementing REST APIs and integrations with complex enterprise systems.
 * Experience with typed contracts or schemas and strong automated-testing practices across unit, integration and contract testing.
 * A sound understanding of transactional systems, business-rule implementation and saga or workflow patterns.

Earn bonus points for...

 * Experience with Temporal or another workflow-orchestration engine.
 * Experience with Miles, leasing, automotive finance, fleet or mobility software.
 * Experience building APIs or capability layers for AI agents, automation platforms or other machine-to-machine consumers.

## Description

agent-ready Miles API landscape and build the reliable business workflows that power our Agentic AI solutions. What you'll do...

 * Design, build and test agent-ready APIs that safely expose Miles business capabilities to our AI and workflow platforms.
 * Turn approved saga specifications into reliable, typed and maintainable implementations using Java, Quarkus and/or Python.
 * Implement deterministic business flows with clear validations, guardrails, transactional behaviour and failure-handling mechanisms.
 * Design robust REST contracts and integrations between Miles, Temporal, the agent runtime and other enterprise systems.
 * Collaborate closely with Business Analysts, AI Engineers, Workflow Engineers and Test Automation Engineers to deliver end-to-end capabilities.


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