Lead AI Engineer (Cloud & Machine Learning)
12months extandable contract
📍 Belgium (Hybrid)
Our client is a global technology and entertainment group with a strong R&D presence in Europe. They are expanding their Data & AI team in Belgium and are looking for a Lead AI Engineer to design, build, and scale production-grade AI services used across large-scale consumer and enterprise platforms.
This role is hands-on , technical, and focused on taking AI and machine learning systems into real operational use rather than pure research.
What you’ll do
- Lead the design and evolution of cloud-based AI and ML services used in production
- Build and deploy scalable machine learning systems with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Work closely with software engineers, data scientists, and product teams to integrate AI into real business workflows
- Own the full lifecycle of ML services, from architecture and development to deployment and continuous improvement
- Mentor and technically guide other engineers while remaining actively hands-on.
What we’re looking for
- Strong background as a Senior / Lead AI or Machine Learning Engineer
- Excellent Python skills and solid software engineering fundamentals
- Proven experience deploying ML models into production environments
- Experience with cloud platforms , ideally AWS
- Familiarity with ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
- Experience with containerisation and modern infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD)
- Comfortable working across system design, data pipelines, and ML model integration
Nice to have
- Experience with representation learning, embeddings, or recommender systems
- Exposure to LLMs, multimodal systems, or graph-based learning
- Background in large-scale data platforms or real-time analytics
Location & working model
- The role is based in Belgium
- Hybrid working is supported, with regular on-site presence required
- Relocation support may be discussed for the right candidate
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