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Data & AI Engineer

ADC Consulting

Amsterdam
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Data Engineering
AI Engineering
Data Science
Python
Cloud Platforms
Generative AI
Large Language Models
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Embeddings
Vector Search
Agentic Systems
MLOps
Docker
Data Pipelines
Credit Risk Analytics
Communication

Job Description

Job Description Who we are ADC is a Boutique Data and AI consultancy with offices in the Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark, and an award-winning data design studio (CLEVER°FRANKE) embedded in the group. We help organisations turn data and AI into real impact, leading a mission to accelerate the responsible use of Data and AI. We bring the full data value chain under one roof: from strategy and engineering to analytics, data science, and design. This way, we turn complex data into clear roadmaps, scalable foundations, AI-powered tools, and experiences people actually enjoy using. Data & AI Engineering opportunities Are you interested in applying your Data and/or AI engineering expertise to real business challenges? We are always looking for talented professionals to join our teams and drive things forward. How This Connects To Our Current Work Our teams are actively working across the following areas: Data engineering: designing, building and maintaining scalable data pipelines that turn complex, high-volume datasets into reliable, production-ready foundations for analytics, models and AI. Generative AI and agentic systems: developing custom AI systems such as agentic workflows, RAG-based systems and domain-specific AI assistants. MLOps and model monitoring: building end-to-end AI pipelines and monitoring frameworks that keep models performing at their best, managing drift and retraining needs. Data and AI in regulated environments: building solutions where data quality, traceability and reproducibility are essential, helping clients upgrade their data infrastructure and stay audit-ready. Credit risk analytics: supporting model development and validation for frameworks such as IRB and IFRS 9, and connecting regulatory risk models to strategic business outcomes. We build these solutions with technologies such as Python and Docker, on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. What You Bring At ADC, we’re not just consultants: we’re leading experts in Data & AI, using our expertise in AI, Data, Cloud Engineering and Financial Risk Management. What unites us is a shared way of working: breaking down complex challenges to change how organisations operate. We don’t expect you to have everything on this list. What matters is where you can add value now and where you want to grow. Experience in data engineering, AI engineering or data science, ideally gained in consulting or project-based work A quantitative academic background, such as AI, Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Quantitative Finance or a related field Hands-on experience with Python and one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) A strong grasp of the modern GenAI landscape (LLMs, RAG, embeddings and vector search, tool/function calling, agentic patterns, and protocols like MCP) and the judgment to know when to apply each Experience or interest in financial services, and its regulatory context The ability to communicate with anyone in the room, breaking down complex ideas for technical and non-technical audiences A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset: you’re eager to solve problems, innovate and drive change A collaborative spirit: you believe the best solutions come from diverse perspectives and supporting each other to raise the bar Fluency in English and Dutch, both written and spoken We welcome applications from all seniority levels, from junior professionals to experienced specialists and senior consultants. What’s In It For You At ADC, you’re part of the collective from day one. We want you to grow, experiment, and shape your own path while working on projects that matter. That means: Impact you can point to: You’ll see your work in action and our projects change how organisations make decisions Real responsibility, real support: You’ll work alongside experienced experts from the start, learning by doing with mentorship and feedback built in The freedom to try new things: Spot a better way to build something? A smarter process? We want people who challenge the status quo Collective Week: Once a year, we go on a workation with the whole ADC team. We work on pro bono projects, explore new ideas, and make the kind of memories you’ll want to talk about Ownership opportunities: We offer a competitive salary and bonus structure, plus the opportunity to invest in the company and become a co-owner once specific conditions are met. We mean it when we say collective A vibrant culture: Daily lunches, Friday drinks, sports, social events: a culture you’ll notice from day one What To Do Next If you believe in building with heart, thrive on collaboration, and want to grow with a team that challenges and supports you, we want to meet you! If this sounds like your next challenge, apply through the link below. Amsterdam Data Collective is an equal opportunity employer. To shape a better future, we value diversity and promote equality. No characteristics are discriminated against, as indicated in Directive 2000/78/EC. We encourage and welcome all applications. Additional arrangements or adjustments to support your application can be discussed further.

Core Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and production-ready data foundations, as well as custom generative AI systems, agentic workflows, and RAG-based tools. Develop and monitor end-to-end AI and machine learning pipelines, support regulated data and credit risk analytics work, and help clients turn data and AI into practical business outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience in data engineering, AI engineering, or data science, a quantitative academic background, and hands-on Python and cloud platform experience. They should understand modern generative AI approaches, communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, work collaboratively and proactively, and be fluent in English and Dutch; experience or interest in financial services is also sought.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Structure
  • Company Ownership Opportunities
  • Mentorship and Feedback
  • Daily Lunches
  • Social Events

About ADC Consulting

Industry: Business Consulting and Services

Company size: 201-500 employees

ADC is a leading European Data & AI consultancy that creates real impact by accelerating the positive and responsible adoption of data and AI. Founded in 2017 in Amsterdam, ADC has grown from three founders to over 200 of the brightest minds collaborating across offices in Amsterdam, Utrecht, Copenhagen, and Stockholm. Our teams bring together technical excellence, strategic depth and human-centred design to help clients find their way through uncertainty and turn ambitious goals into impactful reality. With our design studio, CLEVER°FRANKE, we give shape to complexity, translating data into visual clarity and designing experiences that people trust, adopt and act on. We bridge the gap between business leadership and technical teams by combining industry expertise with strategy and execution. Our focus extends beyond data alone — encompassing people, processes, and technology to drive measurable outcomes for organisations. What we do: From laying strong data foundations to deploying AI-enabled systems, we prioritise results that stand up in everyday operations. By pairing deep industry insight with practical data and AI expertise, we help organisations move from ambition to execution, and from experimentation to real-world impact. Industries we serve: Financial Services · Life Sciences · Public & Society · Agriculture & Food · Retail · Transportation What sets us apart: We are a collective, not a traditional consultancy. We believe people flourish in a well-connected group, and that collaboration leads to better outcomes from data. Our interdisciplinary teams draw on backgrounds in econometrics, physics, fine arts, industrial design, and AI, combining deep technical skill with strong communication and consultancy expertise.

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