AI Developer / AI Engineer

Whale BV; Belgique; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage via Alan

Tech tools provided

Pool table & soup Wednesdays

Hybrid remote work

Job summary

Whale BV in Ghent is seeking a Python/AI Engineer to help turn product requirements and UI designs into high-quality features. You\'ll work with product and engineering teams to develop, test and debug our applications, growing the codebase in a maintainable way.

We value curiosity about AI tech, experience with AI/LLM features, frameworks, prompts, RAG systems, REST, Python/Django, and DevOps basics. A collaborative, hybrid work environment is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience building AI/LLM-powered features.
• Experience with AI frameworks (LangChain, etc.).
• Designing prompts and RAG systems.
• Understanding REST principles and integration of 3rd party APIs.
• Experience in maintaining and deploying production environments.
• Strong Python and Django knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Turn product requirements and UI designs into high-quality features.
• Develop, test and debug applications while growing the codebase in a maintainable way.

Skills

AI technologies

AI features

Prompt design

RAG systems

REST APIs

DevOps basics

CI/CD

Linux production

Python

Django

Python & Django

Tools

LangChain

Docker

Kubernetes

Ingress

PostgreSQL

Job description

Whale is on a growth trajectory and eager to welcome new members to our pod!
As a Ghent-based SaaS company hailing from Belgium, we’re dedicated to becoming the fastest way to get teams aligned.

However, our focus isn’t solely on ourselves. Let’s begin by explaining how becoming a Python/AI Engineer at Whale can enhance your professional life:

Becoming a pod member means you can count on:

• A full health coverage plan via Alan
• All the tech tools you need
• A pool table & free soup on Wednesdays
• A healthy working environment with flexible working hours and hybrid remote work
• A caring team who’s there every step of the way

You’ll fit right in if:

• You closely follow and experiment with new AI technologies, frameworks and/or LLM models
• You have experience building and maintaining AI/LLM-powered features
• You have experience with AI frameworks (LangChain, etc.)
• You are well versed in designing prompts and RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) systems
• You have an understanding of fine-tuning and evaluating language models
• You have experience in integrating AI capabilities into existing Python/Django applications
• You have a solid knowledge of Python and relevant Python frameworks such as Django
• You have a thorough understanding of REST principles
• You have experience integrating 3rd party code and API’s
• You have experience using Docker/Kubernetes/Ingres
• You have experience with Postgres or comparable relational databases
• You at least have a basic understanding of Linux in production server environments
• You have an understanding of basic DevOps principles
• You have experience in maintaining and deploying production environments
• You have experience with Continuous Integration and Deployments

You get bonus points if you:

• Have experience using Google Cloud
• Are experienced in scaling Python infrastructure
• Have experience working in a SaaS environment

Don’t worry if you don’t have all the skills mentioned above, you will learn. We’re looking for people with a “can-do” builder attitude, not just proven skills.

What you’ll be doing:

Together with the product & engineering team it is your task to turn product requirements and UI designs into high-quality features. You’ll help develop, test and debug our different applications while further growing our codebase in a maintainable way.

The mission you’ll join:

Whale is on a mission to becoming the fastest way to get teams aligned. Offering an incredibly easy to use piece of software, Whale is basically the organization’s brain: it stores its procedures and helps employees to learn them.