Founding AI Engineer

Founding AI EngineerRotterdam, Netherlands (5 days in office) €150k -€220k + benefits / bonusThis is an opportunity to step into a business already delivering real AI impact at scale and help accelerate it further. Rather than building from scratch, you will join a high-performing team that is actively transforming its platform with AI-first systems already in production. You will operate with full autonomy, tackling commercially critical challenges and delivering solutions that directly impact revenue, cost, and customer experience.The CompanyThey are a well-established, high-growth digital platform operating across multiple international markets, with a large and active customer base. The business generates significant annual revenue and is currently undergoing a major transformation, rebuilding its core systems to be AI-native.Their leadership team is highly hands-on, with a strong focus on execution, innovation, and measurable business impact. Teams are structured around ownership and delivery, with a culture that prioritises speed, accountability, and continuous improvement.This is a business that has already moved past experimentation with AI and is now embedding it at the core of how it operates and scales.The RoleYou will operate as a highly autonomous individual contributor, identifying and building high-impact AI solutions that drive measurable commercial value.Identify high-leverage opportunities across pricing, customer journey, operations, and internal toolingTranslate business problems into AI-driven solutions with clear commercial outcomesDesign, build, and deploy production-grade AI systems that are monitored and scalableOwn the full lifecycle from ideation through to measurable business impactContinuously prioritise and deliver initiatives that improve revenue, efficiency, or customer experienceCollaborate directly with senior stakeholders and technical teams to drive execution at paceContribute to a fast-moving engineering environment focused on shipping high-quality solutions quicklyYour Skills & ExperienceYou will combine strong technical expertise with a commercial mindset and a track record of delivering real-world impact.Strong hands-on experience building and deploying AI or machine learning solutions in productionProven ability to identify business opportunities and independently define solutionsExperience delivering systems that drive measurable outcomes such as revenue growth or cost reductionDeep understanding of modern AI tooling, including large language models and production workflowsAbility to design scalable architectures with consideration of cost, performance, and reliabilityCommercial awareness with the ability to prioritise work based on business valueComfortable operating with high autonomy in a fast-paced, outcome-driven environmentWhat They OfferThey offer a highly competitive package designed to reward impact and long-term contribution.Base salary between €150,000 and €220,000Performance bonus linked directly to delivered business outcomesMeaningful equity package aligned with company growthLearning and development budget with flexibility to invest in tools and trainingAccess to modern hardware and infrastructure to support your workA high-autonomy role with direct exposure to leadership and business-critical decisionsHow to ApplyIf you are interested in building impactful AI solutions in a highly commercial environment, apply with your CV to learn more.