- Board of Innovation
- Brussels, Belgium (Remote)
- Full-time
Lead AI Application Engineer
- Board of Innovation
Brussels, Belgium
Full-time
Published:
- Board of Innovation
Brussels, Belgium
Full-time
Published:
ABOUT US:
BOI is pioneering the field of AI strategy and applied AI, partnering with large-scale, ambitious businesses around the world to ideate, design, and build AI products that transform the way they work. We don’t just help organizations imagine what’s possible - we build the software that turns that vision into reality.
We work across different sectors and functions and have built a world-class team that unites commercial expertise, smart strategy, and technology. If you’re passionate about building enterprise AI products from 0->1 and leading projects at the forefront of AI innovation, we’d love to meet you.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are looking for a Lead AI Application Engineer to integrate foundational models into innovative tools and workflows for our clients, with a strong focus on building agentic tools that adapt and respond to complex user needs. You will be at the forefront of AI-powered product development, focusing on embedding foundational models into applications, fine-tuning workflows, and ensuring seamless performance. The ideal candidate has experience working in a consulting or agency environment and thrives in dynamic, project-based work.
This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for building and implementing systems from the ground up. You would write production-level code while defining processes and best practices for future team growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIREMENTS:
Preferred Qualifications
BOI is pioneering the field of AI strategy and applied AI, partnering with large-scale, ambitious businesses around the world to ideate, design, and build AI products that transform the way they work. We don’t just help organizations imagine what’s possible - we build the software that turns that vision into reality.
We work across different sectors and functions and have built a world-class team that unites commercial expertise, smart strategy, and technology. If you’re passionate about building enterprise AI products from 0->1 and leading projects at the forefront of AI innovation, we’d love to meet you.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are looking for a Lead AI Application Engineer to integrate foundational models into innovative tools and workflows for our clients, with a strong focus on building agentic tools that adapt and respond to complex user needs. You will be at the forefront of AI-powered product development, focusing on embedding foundational models into applications, fine-tuning workflows, and ensuring seamless performance. The ideal candidate has experience working in a consulting or agency environment and thrives in dynamic, project-based work.
This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for building and implementing systems from the ground up. You would write production-level code while defining processes and best practices for future team growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Integrate APIs for foundational models (e.g. OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face) into scalable applications;
- Develop and optimize workflows for foundational model use cases, including prompt engineering, embedding generation, and real-time decision-making for agentic tools;
- Implement and manage vector-based search systems and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) setups;
- Build and refine tools with adaptive agentic capabilities to enable autonomous decision-making and user interactions;
- Monitor the performance of AI systems, troubleshoot issues, and improve outputs to align with client needs;
- Collaborate with data engineers to integrate harmonized data into AI workflows;
- Work with full-stack engineers to embed AI functionalities into user-facing applications;
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in AI APIs, tools, and techniques to deliver innovative solutions.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field;
- Proven experience working on gen-AI projects;
- A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in AI application development or software engineering;
- Proven experience working in a consulting or agency environment on project-based work;
- Advanced proficiency in Python and frameworks like LangChain for building AI-powered applications;
- Strong knowledge of foundational model APIs and embedding techniques;
- Hands-on experience with vector databases (e.g. Pinecone, Weaviate) and RAG workflows;
- Familiarity with deploying AI applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP);
- Ability to translate complex client needs into technical solutions using foundational models;
- Experience building tools with agentic capabilities to adapt and automate workflows;
- Advanced English skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively in an international team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with MLOps practices for managing AI systems in production;
- Understanding of model performance evaluation and optimization;
- Knowledge of schema design and structured data preparation for AI workflows.
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