AI Engineer (AI)

Location: Hybrid role in Amsterdam, Netherlands; open only to candidates based in the Netherlands who have a proficient level of Dutch.

Company

hirify.global’s Data & AI division solves business problems through data, machine learning, generative AI, and AI engineering for clients across Europe.

What you will do

• Complete a two-month apprenticeship foundation: build AI and ML engineering knowledge in the first month, then begin consulting with a client in the second.
• Develop production-ready AI-driven applications, including deploying ML models and building harnesses for AI agents.
• Work with platforms, cloud environments, and standards that enable AI teams to deploy and scale solutions.
• Collaborate with hirify.global consultants, client engineers, data scientists, and business users to turn ideas into production solutions.
• Explain design choices and help client teams make informed decisions about their data.
• Progress toward an AI Engineer or AI Platform Engineer profile across projects with varied technologies, durations, and complexity.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher.
• Finishing or recently finished an internship, or approximately one year of professional experience in software engineering, DevOps, data science, or a related technical field.
• Interest in moving into AI engineering and familiarity with modern technology stacks.
• Interest in AI alongside software and data engineering, including taking models into production rather than only building models.
• Willingness to work with CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, cloud platforms, and GenAI/LLM integration.
• Ability and willingness to code, script, and use templating.
• Fast learning ability, an entrepreneurial mindset, ownership, knowledge sharing, and collaboration.
• Proficient Dutch and current residence in the Netherlands.
• The apprenticeship is intended for candidates early in their AI career; candidates with 3+ years of AI or ML engineering experience should apply for the regular AI Engineer role instead.

Culture & Benefits

• One year of guidance from an experienced consultant, followed by projects with varied clients, technologies, and complexity.
• Collaborative knowledge-sharing culture with regular problem-solving sessions and support from colleagues.
• €5,000 education budget, six development days, unlimited book budget, and career strategy support.
• Hack-What-You-Want Fridays, Data Fridays, sandbox environments in GCP, AWS, and Azure, and support for blogs, talks, and meetups.
• Healthy lunches, snacks and drinks, pension plan, lease car or mobility budget, choice of laptop and phone, and a permanent contract.
• Modern dog-friendly Amsterdam office, events and activities, and varied client challenges.