Description de l'offre d'emploi
As an experienced AI Engineer, you harness the power of artificial intelligence to prepare Colruyt Group for the future. You implement advanced (Agentic) GenAI solutions for our various retail brands. The result of your work: smarter, more personalized services for our customers and a more efficient internal organization.
What will you do?
- Within the IT division Data & Analytics, you work in a multidisciplinary team consisting of data scientists, data science engineers, data analysts, BI engineers, … Together, you build AI‑driven solutions for various Colruyt Group brands such as Okay, Bike Republic, Bio-Planet or Jims. Within the knowledge group, experiences and insights are shared, allowing you to continuously learn in a fast‑evolving field.
- As an AI Engineer, you collaborate with complementary colleagues on a wide range of projects, working with the latest AI techniques and technologies (e.g., Azure AI Foundry, LangChain, vector databases, fine‑tuning LLMs). Colruyt Group is fully investing in AI: we focus strongly on Generative AI, Agentic AI and end‑to‑end AI pipelines. You are also encouraged to explore new methods and frameworks—together with the team—to help strengthen the organization’s AI maturity.
- The team focuses on our internal customers, the business partners. We translate their needs into concrete AI solutions, built in multidisciplinary teams. This results in close collaboration with other IT teams and the business, where you act as the bridge between the technical possibilities of AI and the practical needs on the work floor.
- We are responsible for identifying new AI opportunities. We proactively search for applications where AI creates tangible added value for our partners—think intelligent assistants, automated workflows or RAG solutions based on our rich data. We don’t just look internally: we also closely monitor external trends in GenAI, Agentic AI and the broader AI market.
- Colruyt Group consists of many different entities, which creates enormous diversity in both data and use cases. The AI projects you contribute to range from intelligent search and recommendation systems to automated document and language processing, to autonomous AI agents that support complex operational processes—at scale.
You work in Halle and can work from home up to two days per week.
Profil
- Experience – You hold a master’s degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, data science or a related field, and you have at least 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in AI development.
- Knowledge of AI & GenAI – You have strong knowledge of machine learning, large language models and generative AI. You are familiar with building AI applications in Python and have experience with frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex or similar. You understand Agentic AI patterns.
- Cloud & tooling – You have experience with Azure (Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure ML, …) and are familiar with deploying and managing AI solutions in a cloud environment.
- Analytical ability – You can translate complex AI solutions into concrete business value and communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Language skills – You have excellent command of English and a good knowledge of Dutch.
Nous vous offrons
- Stimulating work environment – You enter an incredibly fascinating and rich data and AI environment, where you receive room for initiative and play a key role in the AI transformation of one of Belgium’s largest retail groups.
- Continuous learning opportunities – Besides a wide range of internal training programs, you also have the opportunity to follow additional development paths focused on AI, cloud and innovation. This allows you to continuously build your technical skills, business knowledge and social competencies.
- Attractive salary package – You receive a competitive salary with numerous fringe benefits, such as a company car, profit sharing and meal vouchers.
At Colruyt Group, you can work differently. You, as a person, are at the center—and you’ll notice that right away. You can sharpen your skills thanks to our development‑oriented approach and grow internally if you wish. Whether you’re an analyst, store employee, marketeer or technician, you’ll surely find a job that suits you.
Colruyt Group believes in the power of diversity, equality and inclusion. Everyone is welcome to apply, and we offer equal opportunities to all..
Laura Vandersteen
Talent Acquisition Partner
