Senior AI Engineer

DataSpecta is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to join their team in Baku, Azerbaijan. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining AI agents and related systems for enterprise AI solutions, focusing on LLM applications and AI agents delivered to production.

DataSpecta, powered by Innovance, is a Data & AI consulting and engineering company dedicated to transforming data into measurable business value through advanced analytics, modern data platforms, and enterprise AI solutions. They work with clients on both on-premise and cloud environments, and also develop their own AI products.

If you have strong software engineering fundamentals and proven experience delivering LLM applications and AI agents to production, we encourage you to apply.

Company Overview

DataSpecta is a Data & AI consulting and engineering company helping organizations transform data into measurable business value through advanced analytics, modern data platforms and enterprise AI solutions. They design and deliver solutions across both on-premise and cloud environments, working closely with enterprise customers from discovery through production. Alongside customer projects, they build their own AI products such as CogniSpecta (enterprise knowledge & cognitive search) and CodeSpecta (AI-powered software engineering).

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Not Specified
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelors Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Build tool-calling agents and multi-step workflows with human-in-the-loop checkpoints.
• Implement end-to-end retrieval pipelines, from parsing to reranking and citation.
• Integrate agents with SAP, SuccessFactors, email and internal APIs.
• Expose agent capabilities as MCP servers.
• Build template-based Word, Excel and PowerPoint generation.
• Own prompt versioning, production promotion and runbooks.
• Instrument agents with tracing and diagnose production failures.

Requirements

• Based in Baku or willing to relocate.
• 5+ years in software engineering, with at least 2 years delivering LLM or agent systems to production.
• Expert Python skills (asyncio, FastAPI, Pydantic, pytest).
• Production experience with an agent orchestration framework and hybrid retrieval + reranking.
• Experience with LLM gateways or self-hosted models.
• Fluent English.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI products and solutions.
• Collaborate with a team of experts in Data & AI.
• Gain experience in designing and delivering enterprise AI solutions.
• Work on diverse customer projects across on-premise and cloud environments.
• Contribute to the development of proprietary AI products.