AI-Native Professional Engineer
Utrecht
Engineering /
Full-time /
Hybrid
You're a skilled software engineer who thrives in small teams (3-4 people) using AI tools to enhance productivity and solve interesting problems. You'll contribute to modernizing our architecture while embracing true engineering agility beyond traditional frameworks.
At Trengo, we believe in a world where technology empowers the relationship between companies and their customers. That’s why our mission is to build an AI-powered customer engagement platform to replace repetitive work with meaningful conversations. How do we do that? Our software makes it easy for customer-facing teams to communicate with customers via multiple channels, all in one shared inbox. Email, Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, live-chat, you name it. With a Series A investment of $36M led by Insight Partners and Peak Capital and becoming one of the four official WhatsApp Business Solutions Providers in the Netherlands, we empower our customers to scale their businesses and optimize the channels their clients truly prefer.
Key Responsibilities
- AI-Enhanced Development: Effectively use tools like Cursor to accelerate coding, refactoring, and debugging; apply AI-assisted techniques to produce high-quality code;
- Technical Implementation: Build components within event-driven architectures following established patterns; contribute to system performance and reliability improvements;
- True Agility: Embrace lightweight, outcome-focused engineering practices; contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deliver value without unnecessary process overhead;
- Collaboration & Growth: Actively participate in pair programming and knowledge sharing; continuously expand technical knowledge and skills.
What You Bring
- Solid proficiency in relevant technologies with 2-4 years of professional experience;
- Advanced prompting techniques needed both in coding and in advancing our AI Agent in the product;
- Experience with or strong interest in AI-augmented development tools (Cursor, Windsurf or similar);
- Understanding of service-oriented architectures and API design;
- Practical approach to solving problems with maintainable solutions;
- Results-oriented mindset with good time management skills;
- Collaborative spirit with effective communication skills.
What we offer
- Finding yourself in a fast-growing company where your career can evolve. With the help of your number one supporter, your manager, you will follow our departmental growth tracks to pursue the career you want. This is one of the reasons for our positive Glassdoor reviews (4/5).
- We really value flexibility and trust our people. That’s why we work hybrid, and our people can work from abroad for 60 days per year.
- Free sessions with on-demand psychologists from OpenUp. Your mental health is important to us.
- An education budget to feed your curiosity and 2 extra days off for your courses or conferences, if needed.
- 28 vacation days to rest, have fun, and travel as you wish.
- Internet and phone allowance every month!
- Fancy learning Dutch? We also offer Dutch courses for our international employees!
- When you work from our beautiful office: you can bet we have delicious warm lunches together prepared by our in-house chef and workplace experience team. Also, your traveling expenses to Utrecht will be reimbursed.
Our Engineering Culture
We're building small, empowered teams that leverage AI to solve complex problems efficiently. We value true agility over ceremonies, focusing on outcomes rather than processes. Our engineers continuously learn, experiment, and deliver exceptional results in an environment where talent at all levels can make a meaningful impact.
