Senior AI DevTools Engineer — IDE Innovation

Qplox engineering; Noord-Holland; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Qplox engineering in the Netherlands seeks a Senior Engineer to explore AI-enabled developer tools, prototype technologies, and help shape the technical direction of next-generation tooling. You will design and prototype solutions that connect AI-powered coding systems with real developer workflows.

Working with global teams, you will evaluate ideas, build demonstrations, and contribute to the broader DevEco initiative, focusing on AI-powered coding experiences, agent orchestration, and

Qualifications

• Experience with developer tools or IDE platforms and AI-powered software development.
• Ability to turn emerging technology ideas into working prototypes.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and system thinking.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and prototype AI-native developer tools and technologies.
• Explore IDE, coding-agent, and developer productivity technologies and assess practical relevance.
• Develop technical demonstrations and experiments to turn ideas into evidence.
• Contribute to the technical direction and research agenda for AI-powered software development.
• Collaborate with international teams to validate new concepts.

Skills

AI-powered developer tools

Software engineering

Developer experience

Prototyping

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS or related

Tools

IDE platforms

Language tooling / LSP

Job description

Qplox engineering in the Netherlands seeks a Senior Engineer to explore AI-enabled developer tools, prototype technologies, and help shape the technical direction of next-generation tooling. You will design and prototype solutions that connect AI-powered coding systems with real developer workflows.

Working with global teams, you will evaluate ideas, build demonstrations, and contribute to the broader DevEco initiative, focusing on AI-powered coding experiences, agent orchestration, and