Agentic AI Engineer (m/f/d)
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Digitalization will be a true part of BASF’s DNA that creates new exciting customer experiences and business growth as well as drives efficiencies in processes. Global Digital Services is supporting BASF business in Digitalization transformation. Our mission is to drive forward the digital transformation of BASF, providing innovative, global and high-quality digital products and services through a strong agile culture. The Digital Hub Madrid is one of our global key locations to deliver regional and global solutions for BASF. |
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Digitalization will be a true part of BASF’s DNA that creates new exciting customer experiences and business growth as well as drives efficiencies in processes. Global Digital Services is supporting BASF business in Digitalization transformation. Our mission is to drive forward the digital transformation of BASF, providing innovative, global and high-quality digital products and services through a strong agile culture. The Digital Hub Madrid is one of our global key locations to deliver regional and global solutions for BASF.
We are seeking an Agentic AI Developer to join our Agentic Automation Team where you will design and implement advanced AI systems that go beyond traditional automation by enabling autonomous reasoning, planning, and action. Your work will focus on building multi-agent architectures, integrating LLMs, and orchestrating workflows that deliver measurable business value across diverse enterprise environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, development, and deployment of agentic AI services, from PoC to production
- Collaboration in the development and construction of the architecture, as well as in architecting and building agent flows, LLM orchestration, and multi-agent systems leveraging frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, Microsoft Agent Framework, AutoGen, etc."Collaborate with stakeholders to identify key opportunities for autonomous agent solutions across the organization
- Implement CI/CD, AgentOps pipelines for agent lifecycle management, monitoring, evaluation and continuous improvement using LLMJudge concepts and AgentOps frameworks such as MLFlow 3.0, LangFuse, etc.
- Own the full lifecycle and operational excellence of deployed agentic AI systems
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation and integration of systems
- Inspire and mentor other engineers in the field of agent-based AI development
- Stay at the forefront of emerging agentic AI frameworks, LLM APIs, and orchestration trends
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completed university degree (Bachelor) in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, or related field.
- 3+ years in AI/ML systems design focusing on agent-based architectures
- Hands-on experience with LLM-backed products, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and multi-agent systems.
- Proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks like LangChain, Semantic Kernel, or similar.
- Understanding of NLP, LLMs and related technologies (RAG, prompt engineering), and multi-agent systems.
- Knowledge of human-computer interaction and conversational UX.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
- Contributions to open-source agent frameworks or AI research.
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Hands-on experience developing customized generative AI solutions for business use cases, including expertise in concepts like finetuning and RAG and popular frameworks.
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Hands-on experience in software development, preferably for cloud-based applications, in an agile setup, such as Kanban or Scrum.
- Understanding of natural sciences and/or the chemical industry.
BENEFITS
- A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.
- Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.
- Learning and development opportunities
- 23 holiday days per year
- 5 additional days (readjustment)
- 2 cultural days
- A collaborative, trustful and innovative work environment
- Being part of an international team and work in global projects
- Relocation assistance to Madrid provided
At BASF, the chemistry is right.
Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.
Contact
Do you have any questions about the application process or the position? Please reach out to Estéfany Cevallos (estefany.cevallos@partners.basf.com)
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A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

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