Senior AI Engineer

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Netherlands
Experience
Senior · Not stated

Level inferred from job title

Job description

As a Senior AI Engineer you set up AI projects from the content side and lead them to a satisfied customer, combining machine learning and MLOps depth with generative AI, LLMs and agents.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Hybrid · Netherlands
Languages
Dutch – fluent, English – fluent
Pay
EUR 5,850 – 7,150 / month

What you'll do

  • Set up new projects from first conversation to proposal, with support from sales, inspiring the customer and creating a solid project plan.
  • Lead delivery as delivery lead, doing project management, daily execution leadership and stakeholder management.
  • Make technical choices and build along, designing the architecture of data, ML and agent systems.
  • Work out the agentic design together with a Forward Deployed Engineer in the team.
  • Take solutions to production and keep them running, with MLOps, monitoring, security and maintainability.
  • Lift the team by coaching colleagues and helping develop standards.

What we're looking for

  • Depth in ML engineering and MLOps as well as GenAI, LLMs and agents, with solutions brought to and maintained in production.
  • Designs the architecture of data, ML and agent systems with attention to evals, monitoring, security and the EU AI Act.
  • Strong in Python and SQL, hands-on with at least one cloud (Azure, AWS or GCP) and a data platform such as Databricks, Snowflake or Fabric.
  • Experience with business development and as delivery lead or project leader.
  • Works daily with coding agents and critically assesses their output.
  • Fluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written.

Your team

AI Engineering-team

AI engineering consultants in two roles: the Forward Deployed AI Engineer (FDE) owns the customer problem and designs the solution including the agentic architecture; the AI Engineer goes deep on build, data, MLOps and scale.

Benefits

  • Gross monthly salary of €5,850–€7,150 based on 40 hours.
  • 8% holiday allowance.
  • Contract for 32 to 40 hours per week.
  • A lease car or mobility allowance of choice, on top of salary.
  • 27 vacation days and 4 study days.
  • €3,600 personal development budget per year and room for certifications.
  • Hybrid working with flexible hours.
  • Good pension scheme.
  • Growth opportunities in a specialist track.
  • International knowledge and development opportunities combined with a close-knit Dutch team.

How to get hired

  1. 1A CV or LinkedIn profile is enough to start the conversation.
  2. 2Then follow an introduction, a technical conversation and a practical case.

Apply

About adesso Netherlands

Big enough to make impact, small enough to feel the difference.

Part of the international adesso Group with over 11,500 colleagues at more than 60 locations, while being a relatively small and personal team in the Netherlands with short lines, lots of freedom and room for own initiative.

Mission

We build smart solutions that truly add value for our customers, technology that works and makes impact.

Key facts

  • Part of the international adesso Group with over 11,500 colleagues at more than 60 locations.
  • Select Partner in the Claude Partner Network of Anthropic.
  • Own framework adSCAILE for building with AI agents in cycles of two to four days.

Partners & customers

Anthropic

What they value

  • Craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and knowledge sharing are central.
  • We like colleagues who are curious, share knowledge and help each other further.
  • Not everything needs AI; the best solution always comes first.