Freelance AI Engineer

At adesso Belgium, we are looking for an AI engineer to join our team of experts in artificial intelligence.

As an AI Engineer within our team, you will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of innovative projects utilizing technologies such as GPT, Azure AI services, and other advanced AI techniques. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary teams to create solutions that address the specific needs of our clients and push the boundaries of what is achievable with AI.

• Provide clear and precise documentation of code, processes, and workflows.

• Work closely with the existing team to comprehend project requirements and AI architecture goals.

• Collaborate closely with other team members to ensure seamless solution integration into the existing environment.

• Participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions with other team members.

• Follow best practices in development, security, and performance.

• Stay updated with AI and machine learning trends, experimenting with new techniques and incorporating relevant advancements into our projects.

• Maintain continuous technological awareness and engage in training to keep your skills up-to-date.

• Collaborate with design and product teams to understand customer needs and translate them into technical software and AI solutions.

• Co-create suitable use cases with the business that can benefit from generative AI.

• Ensure the appropriate level of AI complexity is selected for use-cases.

• Educate technical and business leaders on the usage of generative AI.

• University degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.

• 3‑7 years of experience in data engineering or related roles.

• Proficient in Python and SQL.

• Solid hands-on experience with big data frameworks (e.g. Spark), ETL/ELT pipelines, and orchestration tools.

• Good knowledge of cloud architecture, data lakes/warehouses, and scalable data infrastructure.

• Familiarity with DevOps/DataOps practices (CI/CD, IAC, monitoring).

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communicator – technical and non-technical.

• Comfortable working in agile, cross-functional teams.

• Self-starter with a growth mindset and flexibility.