Higher education (preferably technical, economic, or information technology).

At least 1 year of experience as a business analyst.

Experience in collecting and analyzing requirements.

Business process description and modeling skills.

The ability to draw up technical and project documentation.

Analytical thinking and a systematic approach to solving problems.

Good oral and written communication skills.

A confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Work experience of at least 3 years Confident knowledge of testing theory Confident knowledge of basic test design practices and the ability to apply them in practice Knowledge of basic Git commands Basic knowledge of SQL (CRUD + join) Confident REST knowledge Confident API testing skills (using API testing tools, API testing features) WEB testing experience, Understanding how client-server applications work, and the ability to localize a defect in client-server applications. The ability to configure stubs (Preferably in Wiremock) Experience in functional and integration testing Knows and understands what CI/CD is, basic experience in using ready-made solutions, Ability to evaluate standard tasks, Ability to work with logs (preferably OpenSearch), Ability to work with non-relational databases (Preferably MongoDB), Ability to work with message brokers (Preferably Kafka) Understanding the specifics of asynchronous interaction testing, Confident knowledge of Java Core (preferably also Kotlin) Strong knowledge of Selenium/Playwright and Rest-assured (or analogues) Strong knowledge of JUnit/TestNG/KTest or analogues, Understanding of the basic principles of OOP, Knowledge of the basic software design patterns and autotests, in particular, Understanding the operation of application assembly systems (maven/gradle/npm, etc.)

• Experience working with Django/FastApi
• Experience working with DRF
• The ability to write asynchronous code using Asyncio
• Experience working with Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker technologies, or their analogues
• Experience working with SOAP, Web services, REST, Git
• Understanding the principles of microservice architecture
• Knowledge of PEP8 and understanding its needs
• Understanding The Zen of Python
• The ability, and most importantly, the desire to create pythonic code
• The desire to develop and create highly loaded services

Higher or incomplete higher education (IT, economics, management, business analysis or related fields);

Basic understanding of business analysis processes and software development lifecycle;

Ability to collect and structure information;

Skills of working with Excel/Google Sheets, PowerPoint/Google Slides;

Good oral and written communication;

Analytical thinking and attention to detail;

It will be a plus: knowledge of BPMN/UML, experience writing requirements, participation in educational or pet projects

• Commercial experience as a UX/UI Designer for at least 3 years
• Confident ownership of Figma
• Experience designing web and mobile interfaces
• Experience in conducting UX research (interviews, surveys, usability testing, etc.)
• Understanding the principles of User Experience and the ability to make decisions based on user data
• Experience working with design systems
• Work experience in a product team
• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS

• At least 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
• Deep understanding of Agile and Scrum (preferably PSM, CSM, etc. certificates).
• Experience working with Jira, Confluence, or similar systems.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
• The ability to work with teams of different levels of Agile maturity.
• Coaching and mentoring skills.
• Knowledge of Kanban and Lean approaches will be an advantage.

• Technical education
• Work experience in a similar position for at least 1 year
• Basic knowledge of operating systems and network
• Technical knowledge of computers and office equipment
• Knowledge of Google Admin, Windows, MS Office

A qualified business analyst is required to conduct an independent review of the functional part of the 1C: KUFIB system implemented for the oil producing company.

Main tasks:

• study of technical specifications and customer requirements;
• verification of the implemented business logic and functionality of the system;
• conducting end-to-end testing of business processes using real examples;
• assessment of the relationship between procurement, contracts, budget, treasury, warehouse, accounting and management accounting;
• identification of deviations of the implemented functionality from the customer's requirements;
• Delineating technical errors, configuration flaws, methodological issues, insufficient user training, and additional requirements;
• preparation of an opinion with a list of identified comments, their priority and recommendations for elimination.

• At least 3 years of experience as a Product Manager or Business Analyst.
• Experience in the development of information systems or digital products.
• Experience interacting with customers/stakeholders.
• Knowledge of methodologies for collecting and analyzing requirements.
• Understanding the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Work experience in Agile, Scrum, Kanban.
• Knowledge of the basics of information system design.
• Understanding how the REST API works.
• Knowledge of UML, BPMN.
• Basic knowledge of UX/UI.
• Practical experience in conducting interviews and workshops with customers.
• The experience of forming Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, Non-functional Requirements.
• Experience in preparing Technical Specifications, User Stories, Use Cases, and Acceptance Criteria.
• Skills in decomposing large requirements into development tasks.
• Experience in conducting functional demonstrations to customers.
• Experience in analyzing existing business processes and preparing proposals for their optimization.

It will be an advantage:

• Work experience in government or quasi-government organizations.
• Experience in developing integration solutions.
• Knowledge of OpenAPI (Swagger), Postman.
• Experience working with microservice architecture.
• Knowledge of the principles of information security.
• Experience working with AI products or platform solutions.

We are looking for a Head of AI / Lead AI Engineer to own the technical side of the work end to end. Half the role is technical, half is a negotiation: you will be the senior technical voice in the company.

opengate is a technology and consulting company and an Astana Hub resident. We work across three practices: AI and automation, software and cloud, business advisory. Our clients are large companies in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.

Required:

• 5+ years in production ML/NLP: systems that ran under load and that you supported after launch.
• Breadth across the modern AI stack — LLM applications, retrieval, agents and automation — plus real depth in at least one of classical ML, forecasting or computer vision.
• Technical leadership: you have owned stack decisions for a team or a product line, reviewed other people's work, and been accountable for delivery beyond your own tasks.
• Python at production level: typing, tests, code review.
• RAG end to end: hybrid retrieval, chunking strategies, re-ranking, evaluation methodology.
• Vector stores (pgvector, Qdrant, Weaviate, FAISS) and a practical sense of how they differ. Embeddings: model selection, multilingual and domain-specific data.
• Self-hosted inference of open-weight models (vLLM, TGI, Ollama, llama.cpp), quantisation, GPU sizing.
• Eval sets and regression runs: how you prove a new version is not worse than the last one.
• Docker and Linux, deployment onto client infrastructure. Document parsing and extraction from unstructured sources.
• Enterprise security requirements: access control, audit logging, handling personal data.
• Able to defend an architecture in front of an IT director, scope a project and estimate honestly.
• Fluent Russian; English sufficient for documentation and papers.
• Nice to have: Kazakh, OCR and scanned-document processing, regulated industries such as banking, public sector or heavy industry, integrations with 1C and ERP systems, Kubernetes and Yandex Cloud, MLflow, DVC, Weights & Biases, experience hiring and growing an engineering team.

We care about what you took into production, and about what you decided rather than what you were handed. A technology list on a CV tells us very little.