AI Python Engineer

Advancing People
Brussels, Belgium
Today
Posted
2 Oct 2026 (Today)

Are you an experienced Python Engineer with exposure to AI looking for a new exciting permanent role?

Do you live within a commutable distance of Brussels - working 2 days per week in the office?

If so, our rapidly expanding software client is keen to hear from you!

Attractive Salary plus bonus and company benefits.

The Role:

You will work in the product team that builds my clients flagship solution, which combines low-code development, process automation (RPA), intelligent document processing (IDP), and contact centre capabilities. AI is infused throughout each of the solutions in the platform.

More Detail:

Advance our IDP platform's capabilities in line with the product roadmap, with a strong focus on enhancing AI-driven document understanding (e.g., data extraction, classification).

Develop AI solutions in Python (following good coding practices and efficiency), including robust testing and thorough code reviews.

Work closely with other engineers (AI, front-end, infrastructure) and product teams to align all development efforts and deliver cohesive IDP solutions.

Design, build, and maintain core, scalable, and reusable components of our Python-based Intelligent Document Processing pipelines.

Keen to explore the very latest technologies, hands on experience with Large Language Models (prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning)

Experience in version control (git - branches, pull requests)

Willing to work with Agile development methodology

Experience with Continuous Development / Continuous Integration (Gitlab)The Person:

We are looking for someone with ideally at least 2-4 years' proven Python Engineering experience, coupled with experience of the following Frameworks/ Databases and AI exposure:

Flask

Django

FastAPIProgramming:

Proven Python skills on end to end projects or product

2-4 years of experience in a similar role

Interest or familiarity with AI - work or personal project based

Master's Degree in Analytical field, or equivalent work experience

You are familiar with most important parts of a modern SaaS stack:

o API frameworks in python such as Django or Flask.

o Databases and ORM/ODM (e.g., SQLalchemy or MongoEngine).

o Task brokers and message queues (celery, AMQP).

o CI/CD and pipelines.

o Cloud infrastructure and deployment

o Unit and integration testing (Pytest).Cloud, infrastructure and deployment

Foundational understanding of AWS, Azure or GCP, with an awareness of deploying and managing multi-tenant infrastructure.

Ability to contribute ideas for architectural optimisation, improving scalability and robustness with support from the DevOps team.

Proficiency in Linux and command-line interface for system administration and automation.

Basic foundation in operating with cloud service providers to deploy multi-tenant infrastructures, managing and segregating user access control.

Understanding of containerised applications orchestration, including inter-service communication.Desirable Skills:

Familiarity with Agile development processes including daily stand-ups, weekly catch-ups, retrospectives, and hybrid approaches.Behavioural Competencies:

Accountability: Takes ownership and responsibility for tasks and outcomes.

Proactiveness: Anticipates needs, takes initiative, and seeks continuous improvement.

Agility: Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

Customer Focus: Prioritises user experience and customer satisfaction.

Collaboration: Effectively works with and mentors colleagues, promoting teamwork and shared success.

Communication: Clearly articulates complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.Visa sponsorship is available for candidates with the level of Senior Python Engineering experience we are looking for.

If you have the proven Python Engineering experience we are looking for and live within a commutable distance of Brussels, APPLY NOW in complete confidence, for immediate consideration.

Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist

Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency

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