Junior Agentic AI Engineer
OrgCode: GDB/X
Product Team: Intelligent Automation
Responsibilities: - Create Agent Tools: Write Python functions and API wrappers that allow our agents to
perform actions (e.g., "Look up material price in SAP"), following the MCP standard. -
Maintain Quality: Write comprehensive unit tests and "Evals" (using LLM-as-a-Judge) to
ensure our agents are accurate, safe, and helpful. - Support Operations: Monitor agent
performance using our observability tools, helping to identify and fix issues like
hallucinations or failed API calls. - Build & Test Agents: Develop specific domain agents
(e.g., "HR Policy Assistant", "IT Ticket Classifier") using our pre-validated Blueprints and
Azure AI Foundry. - Learn & Grow: Rapidly upskill on AKS, Databricks, and LangGraph,
moving from building simple chatbots to complex autonomous systems under the
mentorship of senior team members.
Qualifications: - Foundational Skills: Strong grasp of Python programming. You know your way around
data structures, APIs (REST), and basic version control (GitHub). - AI Curiosity: You have
experimented with LLMs (OpenAI API, Hugging Face) and understand the basics of Prompt
Engineering and RAG. - Tech Savvy: Familiarity with Docker and basic cloud concepts
(Azure/AWS) is a big plus. - Mindset: You are a fast learner who isn't afraid to break things
in a sandbox to understand how they work. You are passionate about how AI can solve
real-world problems. - Team Player: You communicate clearly and are eager to collaborate
in an agile, international team environment.
What we offer:
Be part of a global leader in digital transformation, working in a vibrant Digital Hub that
values innovation, agility, and cross-functional collaboration. Shape the future of BASF’s
digital landscape, contributing to projects that drive sustainability and make a real impact.
Thrive in a high-performance culture that supports your personal and professional growth,
offering diverse learning opportunities and career development. Enjoy a modern, inclusive
work environment where your ideas are valued, and your curiosity and ambition are
encouraged. Benefit from flexible working models, international networking, and a strong
sense of purpose as we enable our customers’ green transformation and lead the way in
digital excellence. [to include specific local benefits].