Software Engineer - AI
Amersfoort
Product – AI (PR18) /
Full-time Permanent /
Hybrid
At Deliverect, our API-first platform is revolutionizing commerce by providing a connected suite of on and off-premise solutions. We empower both the food and retail industries to expand their revenue and simplify their operations, creating seamless experiences for businesses to sell anywhere and deliver everywhere. Join us in this exciting journey, where your contributions will directly impact how businesses connect with their customers in a rapidly evolving global market.
Department Focus:
The Product Department at Deliverect is at the forefront of the digital ordering revolution, dedicated to consistently delivering groundbreaking solutions to the global marketplace. Our team of passionate and innovative engineers, designers, and product managers architect tools that empower businesses to thrive in the evolving digital landscape, streamlining digital ordering for delivery and on-premise services. We are committed to creating user-friendly, dependable, and scalable technology that simplifies operations and enhances customer experiences, playing an integral role in the success of businesses worldwide. In our department, innovation is not just a concept; it's the driving force behind everything we do.
Your Impact:
We are a leading SaaS company in Food Tech processing millions of transactions daily, and we're seeking a Software Engineer - AI to join our team. You'll develop AI solutions for the restaurant industry, including automated menu and pricing optimisation. This is your opportunity to build practical AI features, work with large-scale data, and contribute to our continued success while accelerating your growth in a dynamic, high-impact environment.
This is a full-time, hybrid role with a flexible work schedule, offering 3 days in our Amersfoort, Netherlands office and 2 days from the comfort of your home.
What you will do:
- Backend Development: Building and maintaining backend services that integrate ML and LLM APIs into production systems
- Prompt Engineering: Designing, testing, and optimizing prompts for LLMs to ensure reliable and accurate outputs for restaurant-specific use cases
- Feature Development: Implementing personalized content generation, intelligent recommendations, and automated user assistance features
- Data-Driven Development: Developing and validating features using data analysis and machine learning techniques
- Data Analysis: Analyzing restaurant operational data to identify optimization opportunities and translate insights into automated solutions
- Cross-functional Partnership: Collaborating with product, operations, and business teams to gather requirements and validate solutions
- Rapid Prototyping: Building proof-of-concepts for quick validation and iterative development
What you will bring:
- Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
- Strong programming skills in Python or TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Backend development experience with RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Experience with LLM APIs (Gemini, Anthropic, or similar).
- Proven ability to work with large, complex datasets.
- Strong understanding of software engineering best practices (version control, code review, testing, CI/CD).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, demonstrating the ability to articulate technical concepts and persuade cross-functional partners on technical direction.
- Quick learning ability and adaptability to new challenges and emerging AI technologies, which is essential for success in this innovative space.
- Nice to have:
- Experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry.
- Prompt engineering and LLM fine-tuning experience.
- Experience with data analysis tools (SQL, pandas, visualisation libraries).
- Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred).
- Background in A/B testing frameworks and statistical analysis.
- Understanding of food service operations.
- Experience with data pipeline tools and ETL processes.
- Familiarity with ML frameworks (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
Join Our Innovative Journey:
At Deliverect, we're not just building a platform; we're redefining how restaurants and retailers connect with their customers globally. We're looking for agile, ambitious, and resourceful team members who are excited to tackle complex challenges, take calculated risks and contribute to innovative solutions that shape the future of commerce.
What You'll Gain by Joining Us:
Invest in Your Growth- We provide a dedicated learning budget to help you expand your skills and knowledge in this dynamic environment.
Solve Meaningful Challenges- Contribute to tackling some of the most significant challenges in the global tech industry, directly impacting the way businesses operate worldwide.
Drive Innovation- Immerse yourself in a culture where innovation isn't just a buzzword – our weekly releases and new features ensure you're always working on cutting-edge solutions.
Collaborate with a Global Team- Be part of a diverse, international team that values transparency, visibility, and a multitude of perspectives.
Be Part of a Unicorn- Join a rapidly scaling SaaS unicorn at the forefront of the order management industry, where your contributions have significant impact.
Enjoy Regionally Tailored Rewards- Our compensation and benefits packages are thoughtfully designed to reflect the unique needs of each market, ensuring you’re supported with what matters most—right where you are.
Our Commitment to Inclusion:
We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and has equal opportunities to succeed. We strongly encourage applications from underrepresented groups.
Important Information:
1. Fluency in English is required, with strong written and verbal communication skills being essential.
2. Applicants must possess the legal right to work in the country where the role is based, as we are currently unable to provide financial assistance for relocation or travel.
3. Please note that certain roles may require a background check as a condition of employment, and you will be informed of this during the initial screening process.
If you require any accommodations or support during the recruitment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to contact us at talent@deliverect.com.
Ready to shape the future of commerce with us? Explore our opportunities and apply today!
