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Azamat Kozhakov

@spargapees

AI engineer

Product-focused AI & Backend Engineer (ICPC World Finalist) with a proven track record of taking ambiguous ideas from concept to production-ready scalable MVPs.

About

Excel in fast-paced startup environments, out-of-the-box problem-solving, and rapidly integrating cutting-edge AI technologies to drive business value

Career

Experience: 3 years

Experience

AI engineer

Qalan.kz

Jun 2024 — Present

AI engineer at Qalan.kz • Qalan.kz, Almaty, Kazakhstan • Redesigned a legacy rule-based chatbot into a scalable Multi-Agent orchestration system using LangGraph, serving 70,000 daily users across 3 regions (KZ, RU, UZ) • Automated 79% of total customer support chats by implementing LLM-driven agents, intelligently routing the remaining complex queries (complaints, bug reports) to human operators. • Reduced AI inference spend by 86% by identifying and eliminating a legacy bug generating phantom backend requests, introducing prompt caching across eligible agents, and routing suitab

Lead AI Architect

Agartu Academy Project(Qalan.kz)

Feb 2025 — Present

Agartu Academy (by Qalan.kz), Almaty, Kazakhstan • Architected a sophisticated multi-role RAG system using the native Vertex RAG engine, agent platforms, and Vector Search. Implemented dynamic routing between Gemini and ChatGPT to optimize responses based on specific domain roles and distinct knowledge bases. • Integrated Document AI for complex OCR tasks to feed high-quality contextual data into the vector storage. • Developed an innovative multimodal pronunciation assessment service (Tajweed) utilizing Gemini’s Native Audio Processing (NAP), bypassing traditional STT latency f

Education

BSc Computer Science

SDU University

2021 — 2025

Achievements

ACM ICPC World Finalist

ICPC

ACM ICPC North Eurasia Finals Medalist

ICPC