Help build smart GenAI solutions on AWS at PostNL. As an AI Engineer in the AI CoE, you’ll work on innovative projects that make a real impact. Are you an AI Engineer passionate about generative AI and cloud-native development? In our AI Center of Excellence, you’ll build scalable GenAI solutions that shape the future of logistics.
Why you’ll love working with us as an AI Engineer
Visible work: You’ll help digitize the largest supply chain in the Netherlands. Think of applications like smart customer assistants and document processing using GenAI.
Challenge: You’ll explore and apply advanced techniques such as LLM integrations, AWS services, and frameworks like LangChain.
Collaboration: You’ll work in a multidisciplinary team with data scientists, engineers, and AI experts. Ideas are valued and quickly put into practice.
Flexibility: Work hybrid and plan your days flexibly—from home or in our modern office at the historic Stationspostgebouw next to Hollands Spoor station.
Growth: You’ll get plenty of opportunities to grow through training, mentorship, and a team that encourages continuous learning in GenAI and AWS engineering.
This is your role
As an AI Engineer in the AI Center of Excellence (CoE), you will develop and implement generative AI solutions. You’ll translate business challenges into scalable applications, such as conversational agents and document automation.
You will build end-to-end GenAI pipelines—from data ingestion and prompt engineering to fine-tuning and monitoring. You’ll work with AWS-native services, TypeScript (via CDK), and Python. You’ll also advise on cloud best practices, control costs, and ensure secure and efficient implementation. You’ll play a key role in turning proofs of concept into production-ready services and help define standards within the AI CoE.
Your colleagues
You’ll be part of the AI Center of Excellence—a growing team of with a start up mentality that evolves about delivering value and experimentaition. It includes data scientists, cloud engineers, AI ethicists, and strategists. Together, you work on innovative solutions for the entire company. The team culture is humble, open, curious, and focused on experimentation and impact.
What you bring
You are a proactive engineer who enjoys experimenting and isn’t afraid of failure. You work independently, but also thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional team. You enjoy mentoring others and explaining technical decisions.
You also recognize yourself in the following:
- You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- You have experience with AI/ML or backend engineering, focused on generative AI.
- You are skilled in Python and TypeScript.
- You have experience with AWS (e.g., CDK, serverless architecture).
- You’ve worked with vector databases, SQL, and NoSQL.
What we offer you
A role full of innovation and work you can literally see in every street in the Netherlands. At PostNL, we aim to become the leading e-commerce logistics platform of the future. So we can deliver even smarter, faster, and better. Your mindset and our ambition—together we make it happen. You can also count on a strong employment benefits package.
Top benefits of this role:
- Salary between €4,521.29 and €7,448.06 gross per month (scale 11–12) for a 37-hour workweek.
- Hybrid work options and flexible hours. If you work from home two or more days a week, you’ll receive a €45 net monthly allowance.
- 8% holiday allowance and 25 vacation days (on a full-time basis).
- Travel expense reimbursement.
- A solid pension plan via the PostNL pension fund.
Want to know more?
get in contact with Lee Verschuren! Send him an email of DM on Teams.
