C005309 AI Engineer (NS) - THU 24 Sep
EMW, Inc.
- Location
- Onsite (The Hague, South Holland)
- Compensation
- €70/hr
- Employment
- Contract
- Level
- Senior Level
Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
EMW, Inc. is seeking an AI Engineer to design and maintain complex AI/ML components and data pipelines in The Hague. The role focuses on delivering reliable, secure AI solutions through end-to-end pipeline development and modern engineering practices.
Skills
Machine learning
Data science
Python
FastAPI
Docker
Kubernetes
MLOps
AIOps
Generative AI
LLMs
RAG
Vector databases
CI/CD
SQL
NoSQL
TypeScript
Full job details
Deadline Date: Thursday 24 September 2026
Requirement: AI Engineer
Location: The Hague, NL
Full Time On-Site: Yes
Time On-Site: 100%
Not to Exceed Rate: 70 EUR
Total Scope of the request (hours): 278
Required Start Date: 30 October 2026
End Contract Date: 31 December 2026
Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET
Duties & Role:
- Apply machine learning and data science techniques to new problems and datasets, including evaluating model outcomes, performance, and data quality.
- Identify issues in machine learning systems, models, pipelines, datasets, and development activities, and implement practical improvements.
- Design, develop, test, document, amend, refactor, and maintain moderately complex programs, scripts, and AI/ML components.
- Apply agreed engineering standards, tools, and secure development practices to deliver reliable, maintainable, and well-engineered solutions.
- Support AI/software lifecycle engineering by eliciting requirements, selecting suitable working practices, and deploying automation for development, testing, release, deployment, and monitoring.
- Define AI modules for integration builds, produce build definitions, and validate completed modules against agreed functional, quality, security, and performance criteria.
- Build, maintain, and improve data pipelines using data engineering standards and tools, including ETL/ELT processes.
- Monitor progress, report status, communicate risks or blockers, and collaborate with colleagues through reviews and shared delivery ownership.
- Support monitoring of emerging technologies, contribute to technology assessments, reports, roadmaps, and knowledge sharing.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
- Experience developing, optimising, deploying, and maintaining end-to-end AI/ML pipelines, including training, packaging, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
- Strong hands-on experience in programming, machine learning, software engineering, and applied AI development.
- Solid understanding of machine learning concepts, model evaluation, performance measurement, assessment methods, and model improvement techniques.
- Experience applying pre-trained models, foundation models, LLMs, and Generative AI to practical use cases.
- Experience with RAG, embeddings, vector databases, AI application architectures, and production-grade AI agent backends using frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Pydantic AI, or similar.
- Strong experience with MLOps/AIOps, version control, CI/CD, automation, experiment/model lifecycle practices, and build/release workflows.
- Experience developing REST APIs, backend services, and modern Python applications using FastAPI, Pydantic, or similar frameworks.
- Experience with containerisation, orchestration, and deployment technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, cloud infrastructure provisioning, and workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow or Argo.
- Experience implementing guardrails, observability, logging, monitoring, and operational controls for LLM-based systems.
- Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, or frontend frameworks such as Next.js.
- Experience working in secure, restricted, or air-gapped environments.