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# Forward Deployed Engineer

- **Company:** Artefact
- **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Graph Database, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Google Cloud, Large Language Models, Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Production Code, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://eu.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/forward-deployed-engineer-utrecht-niederlande-58894658

## About the Role

_ solutions * Write clean, maintainable Python and SQL and communicate decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders Tasks * Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field * 1-3 years of relevant experience in Data Engineer, AI Engineer, or similar role * Strong Python and SQL skills with production-quality code * Familiarity with ETL/ELT principles or LLM orchestration frameworks * Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS, or Databricks) * Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills * Fluency in English; Dutch or French as a plus Key requirements * competitive salary * phone & travel reimbursements * remote work allowance * daily lunch provided * hybrid work environment * learning and development opportunities

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Artefact Benelux, you'll help clients translate business needs into scalable data and AI solutions. You'll choose between Data Platform and AI & LLM Applications tracks, building production-grade pipelines or deploying LLM-based systems. You work closely with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver robust, observable, high-quality software. This role combines hands-on engineering with stakeholder communication to drive data-driven impact at scale. Pay / Benefits * Build production-grade data pipelines (dbt, Spark, Airflow) with focus on performance and data quality * Architect end-to-end data platforms to support analytical and operational use cases * Design and deploy LLM-based solutions (RAG systems, Knowledge Graphs, agentic workflows) using LangChain or LlamaIndex * Evaluate and integrate new AI tools and models for reliability and scale * Collaborate with clients to translate business needs into production-ready technical solutions * Write clean, maintainable Python and SQL and communicate decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders Tasks * Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field * 1-3 years of relevant experience in Data Engineer, AI Engineer, or similar role * Strong Python and SQL skills with production-quality code * Familiarity with ETL/ELT principles or LLM orchestration frameworks * Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS, or Databricks) * Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills * Fluency in English; Dutch or French as a plus Key requirements * competitive salary * phone & travel reimbursements * remote work allowance * daily lunch provided * hybrid work environment * learning and development opportunities


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