Applied AI Engineer

Intrum; Belgique; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Intrum is seeking an Applied AI Engineer to design, build, and scale AI-powered solutions in production across multiple countries. This role blends hands-on engineering with cross-functional collaboration in a regulated enterprise setting.

Senior candidates will shape architectural direction and set technical standards while advising across markets. You will contribute to both solution delivery and standardization of AI practices.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Experience building and operating production‑grade systems.
• Exposure to AI/ML or LLM‑based solution development.
• Experience working in structured, multi‑stakeholder environments.
• Strong communication skills and a high level of ownership.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and scale AI‑powered solutions in production.
• Integrate LLMs into enterprise systems.
• Develop reusable patterns and components.
• Partner with Infrastructure / LLMOps to deploy models and prompts, including observability and governance.
• Establish CI/CD pipelines for AI services and artifacts and manage versioning across environments.
• Collaborate with local market teams for scalable, repeatable deployments.
• Contribute to engineering standards and best practices for AI at scale.

Skills

Software engineering

Production systems

AI/ML experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership

Job description

Are you our new AI Engineer?

At Intrum, you will grow by making a difference. You will do it in a highly international environment and in a supportive culture where effort counts.

Intrum is the industry-leading provider of credit management services across 20 markets in Europe. By helping companies to get paid and support people with their late payments, Intrum leads the way to a sound economy and plays a critical role in society at large.
Intrum has circa 9,000 employees who serve around 70,000 companies across Europe

Intrum AI defines how AI solutions are built, governed, and scaled responsibly across the Group. We advise senior leadership on AI strategy and execution while developing scalable capabilities that enable Intrum to deploy solutions sustainably across markets.

We are hiring Applied AI Engineers across multiple seniority levels - from strong individual contributors to senior technical leaders.

What will you do:

As an Applied AI Engineer, you will design, build, and scale AI-powered solutions operating in production environments across multiple countries. This role combines hands‑on engineering with cross‑functional collaboration in a regulated enterprise setting.

You will contribute to both solution delivery and the broader standardization of how AI is industrialized across Intrum.

Senior‑level candidates are expected to influence architectural direction, define technical standards, and act as trusted advisors across markets.

• Design and implement AI‑driven solutions and workflows.
• Integrate LLMs and other AI services into enterprise production systems.
• Develop reusable solution patterns and shared components.
• Partner with the Infrastructure / LLMOps team to operationalize AI solutions, including model and prompt deployment, observability, evaluation frameworks, governance, cost control, and reliability at scale.
• Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AI services and artifacts, including automated testing, evaluation gates, versioning (code, configuration, prompts), and controlled promotion across environments.
• Collaborate with local market teams to enable scalable, repeatable deployments.
• Contribute to engineering standards and best practices for AI at scale, including security, compliance, monitoring, and release processes

What we’re looking for:

• Strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Experience building and operating production‑grade systems.
• Exposure to AI/ML or LLM‑based solution development.
• Experience working in structured, multi‑stakeholder environments.
• Strong communication skills and a high level of ownership.
• Senior‑Level Expectations.
• Lead architectural design and contribute to technical standard‑setting.
• Demonstrated track record delivering AI solutions in production.
• Advise and guide cross‑market implementations.
• Lead complex, multi‑stakeholder initiatives.
• Influence engineering and business stakeholders on AI design and scaling decisions.

What we offer:

At Intrum we offer not only a challenging and rewarding career but also:

• A challenging, exciting and developing position in an international company with growth ambitions
• Highly motivated and skilled co‑workers globally
• Being part of a supportive culture where effort counts
• We facilitate your learning through different learning arenas

**Please note that as a multinational company, our Global Talent Acquisition Partner is based in Spain. You might receive a call with a Spanish phone number.**

At Intrum we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.