Interim AI Engineer (12 months/Amsterdam)
About this role
Ready to shape the future of AI within a leading international energy organization? We are looking for a freelance AI Engineer who combines hands-on experience with LLMs, Agentic AI and RAG architectures with the ability to translate business challenges into practical AI solutions. You'll play a key role in building intelligent AI agents that improve customer and employee experiences while driving real business impact.
Are you available from July 2026 for a long-term assignment of approximately 12 months? Then we'd love to receive your CV and learn more about your experience with AI agents, Prompt Engineering, LLMs and intelligent automation.
As AI Engineer, you will join a dedicated GenAI Accelerator team focused on accelerating the adoption of Generative AI across the organization. You will work closely with business stakeholders, product teams and AI specialists to design, develop and deploy intelligent AI solutions that create measurable value.
Your responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing AI agents using LLM technologies;
- Building prompt flows, conversation designs and RAG solutions;
- Translating business requirements into scalable AI applications;
- Creating and validating prototypes to demonstrate value quickly;
- Ensuring secure, reliable and responsible AI implementation.
Besides working on large-scale AI initiatives, you may also temporarily embed within specific business teams to better understand their challenges and rapidly develop solutions tailored to their needs.
Requirements
We are looking for a hands-on AI professional who combines technical expertise with strong business understanding. You enjoy experimenting with new technologies while maintaining a pragmatic focus on delivering solutions that make a real difference.
To be successful in this role, you have:
- Proven experience building AI applications with LLMs;
- Strong knowledge of Prompt Engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG);
- Experience developing AI agents using tools, skills and integrations;
- A track record of delivering AI solutions in production environments;
- Professional proficiency in English.
Experience with agent frameworks, orchestration platforms, MCP, enterprise AI environments and AI governance is considered a strong advantage.
Salary
This assignment offers the opportunity to work on innovative AI solutions within a large-scale enterprise environment that is actively investing in the future of Generative AI. You will collaborate with experienced AI specialists, product professionals and engineers while having significant freedom to shape solutions and influence AI adoption across the business.
In return, you can expect:
- A long-term freelance assignment until July 2027;
- A hybrid working environment based in Amsterdam;
- A high-impact role within a leading international organization;
- Collaboration with experienced AI and product teams;
- Exposure to the latest developments in Agentic AI and GenAI.
How we'll proceed:
Within four working days, we will let you know if you qualify for this position. We will schedule an introductory interview, either digitally or in-person. During this interview, we will inform you as fully as possible about the vacancy, the company and the rest of the procedure. After consulting with you, we will introduce you to our client and then continue to guide you through the application process. The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruiters. Each recruiter has a strong focus on their own area of expertise, which makes them the ideal sparring partner for both the candidate and the client.