Technical Lead for Data & AI Platforms

Role overview Hot ITem Conclusion seeks a Technical Lead for Data & AI Platforms in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland. This position blends hands-on engineering with technical leadership. The Technical Lead guides an engineering team, defines technical direction, and ensures that Data & AI solutions meet high professional standards. Daily work includes active involvement in development, making technical decisions, and encouraging strong team collaboration. Main responsibilities Design, build, and improve Data & AI platforms for clients. Lead and mentor engineers, supporting their technical development. Make, validate, and enforce choices around architecture, tooling, and integration. Translate complex business needs into technical solutions, including implementation strategies and backlog management. Develop and maintain a technical roadmap for platform evolution. Set up and oversee CI/CD practices, infrastructure, and deployment processes. Maintain code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices. The Technical Lead ensures the team understands their tasks, the construction process, and the reasoning behind technical decisions. Impact in practice This role extends beyond building data platforms. The Technical Lead is responsible for ensuring these platforms are effective and reliable in real-world scenarios. What makes a strong candidate Brings structure and clarity to project execution. Keeps oversight and coherence across multiple projects. Upholds quality standards for technical solutions. Supports engineers’ development and helps them reach their potential. Encourages effective teamwork and dependable delivery. Team and company context The Engineering department at Hot ITem Conclusion includes around 60 professionals: Data, Platform & AI Engineers, Technical Leads, and Data Platform Architects. Within this group, about 15 experienced Data Platform Architects and Technical Leads shape the company’s technical direction for modern data platforms. Hot ITem Conclusion offers opportunities for growth and enjoyment, from hackathons to social activities like pétanque and regular tech events. The company partners with organizations to help them become data-driven and improve performance, focusing on delivering tangible value through data and technology.

Are you a technical leader with a passion for platform strategy?At Cloudmuscle, we are searching for a talented individual to join the innovative in-house Salesforce team of one of our key clients.We are looking for someone who values collaboration, enjoys working with diverse teams, and is motivated to make a real impact.This is a dedicated assignment lasting one year, with the intention of transitioning into a direct position with our client afterward.If we see a potential match, one of our recruiters will reach out to discuss the role further.About CloudmuscleFounded in 2020, Cloudmuscle is a Salesforce Partner specializing in helping Staffing & Recruitment organizations achieve an annual growth of 20%. We provide efficient Salesforce solutions that enable agencies to work faster and more effectively.The RoleIn this role, you will provide the technical leadership and guidance that the Salesforce team currently lacks. You will own the technical roadmap and serve as a trusted technical advisor to management on all matters related to Salesforce.You will work closely with the Business Product Owner to collaboratively shape the platform roadmap: the Product Owner brings in-depth knowledge of business processes, while you contribute the technical vision and platform strategy.Technical Team LeadershipYou will guide and develop a technically skilled Salesforce team. You will provide technical leadership, coaching, and establish standards that the team is ready for, while helping team members further develop their capabilities.Roadmap PartnershipAlongside the Business Product Owner, you will co-own the platform roadmap. Together, you will combine business process knowledge with technical platform strategy to jointly determine direction, technical vision, feasibility, and architectural choices.Technical Advisor to ManagementYou will advise management on Salesforce direction, investments, and platform capabilities. You will translate technical possibilities into business value and assist in making informed decisions.Incident ManagementWhen issues arise, you remain calm. You will lead the technical incident response, communicate clearly, and focus on root cause analysis and sustainable solutions.CRM OwnershipYou will cultivate a deep understanding of Salesforce and Mysolution (ISV): functionalities, configuration options, and roadmap, complementing the existing knowledge within the team.

At JetBrains, we are passionate about coding. Since our inception in 2000, we've dedicated ourselves to crafting the most powerful and effective developer tools available. By automating routine checks and corrections, our tools enhance productivity, empowering developers to innovate and create. The IntelliJ Platform serves as the backbone of JetBrains IDEs, fostering innovation and enabling millions of developers across the globe to realize their full potential. We are currently seeking a Technical Lead to join our IntelliJ Platform team, helping us introduce features and enhancements that redefine productivity in software development.

Establish the backbone of data-driven transformationAt Riverflex, we specialize in creating and implementing scalable digital solutions that enable businesses to unlock the full potential of their data. We are seeking a Lead Data Platform Engineer to join our dynamic internal team, bringing extensive technical knowledge and leadership skills to enhance, scale, and innovate our data infrastructure.In this position, you will design cloud-native data platforms, spearhead the development of data pipelines and tools, and mentor a team of engineers in constructing robust, secure, and real-time data systems. You will collaborate with product, analytics, and client delivery teams to promote top-tier data engineering practices and facilitate data products that drive transformation.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign and maintain end-to-end data platforms within cloud environments (Azure, Databricks).Create and implement secure, scalable, and automated data pipelines.Work alongside analytics, product, and engineering teams to convert business requirements into data solutions.Oversee data platform reliability, performance, monitoring, and incident management.Implement and promote best practices in data modeling, governance, testing, and documentation.

Hot ITem Conclusion seeks a Data Platform Architect in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland. This position shapes client data platforms, ensuring they remain effective, scalable, and aligned with business strategy. The architect brings structure to complex data environments, guiding the translation of strategic goals and business challenges into practical data architecture. The emphasis is on architectural direction and oversight, not hands-on building. Main responsibilities Design data flows from source systems through to consumption, supporting business intelligence, machine learning, and AI use cases Make key decisions on data architecture, modeling, and integration patterns Evaluate how data sources can be accessed efficiently and add value Advise on cloud and platform options, including Azure, AWS, GCP, Databricks, and Snowflake Establish frameworks for data quality, privacy, security, and governance Create and maintain a roadmap for the data platform’s evolution in line with organizational goals This role collaborates closely with business stakeholders, program management, and technical development teams to keep architectural vision unified, even when interests or priorities diverge. Impact Structuring complex data environments, the architect unifies separate initiatives into a cohesive, practical data platform. Whether developing new solutions or improving existing ones, this role ensures approaches are both coherent in design and functional in practice. What makes a strong candidate Decisive and comfortable providing clear direction Skilled at connecting business needs with technology Able to translate complex challenges into actionable principles Willing to take ownership of the platform’s overall coherence Engages stakeholders and communicates decisions effectively Team and culture The Engineering team at Hot ITem Conclusion includes around 60 professionals: Data, Platform, and AI Engineers, Technical Leads, and Data Platform Architects. The Technical Architecture & Leadership group consists of about 15 experienced architects and leads who design and implement modern data platforms for clients. Personal development and team spirit are valued. Hackathons, social gatherings, and tech events keep the team connected and current with new technologies.

At JetBrains, we are passionate about code. Since our inception in 2000, our mission has been to develop the most powerful and effective developer tools available. By automating routine checks and corrections, we accelerate production, empowering developers to innovate and create.About the InitiativeJetBrains is transitioning from standalone developer tools to a cohesive, AI-native platform for software development.AI is evolving from a mere editor assistant to an integral participant in the planning, building, reviewing, and operation of software across teams and organizations. This transformation brings forth challenges that go beyond individual tools, including governance, security, cost management, observability, and coordination between human and autonomous agents.Our aim is to establish a platform that facilitates the structured, scalable, and economically efficient adoption of AI in software development—without confining companies to closed ecosystems.We are constructing the foundation that integrates developer workflows, team collaboration, and organizational control into a cohesive system.This platform will function as the execution and governance layer for AI-driven development, seamlessly integrated with developer tools while designed for cross-team, product, and environment functionality.This initiative represents a long-term strategic investment for JetBrains and is a crucial element of our vision for the future of software development. The RoleWe are seeking a Developer Experience Lead to spearhead significant enhancements to the development experience within the JetBrains Cloud Platform (JCP).This position focuses on optimizing the productivity of JCP engineers by refining build systems, CI/CD pipelines, local development workflows, tooling infrastructure, and AI pipelines. You will be responsible for the developer experience from start to finish—covering local development, testing, CI processes, and production deployment. As this platform is rapidly evolving, many workflows and processes are still being refined. You will define what a superior development experience entails and guide the organization towards achieving it. As part of the team, your responsibilities will include:Leading and executing the strategy for developer experience enhancements across the entire JCP platform.Optimizing build systems (including Gradle, Nx, and others) for quicker builds, improved caching, and reliable scalability.Establishing AI development pipelines, managing context, agents, and transitions, and...

Are you an experienced Scrum Master eager to make a significant impact in a data-driven healthcare organization dedicated to continuously improving care quality? In this pivotal role, you will guide the Business Intelligence team in effectively implementing Scrum methodologies and support the enhancement of our Data and BI platform. What We Offer You: We provide a diverse role within a vibrant organization striving to be the premier care provider and employer in Amsterdam. For this position, the employment conditions are in accordance with the VVT collective labor agreement: Contract: One-year contract for 32 to 36 hours per week, with the possibility of a permanent position after one year based on performance. Salary: FWG 55: minimum €3,644 and maximum €5,230 based on a 36-hour work week (salary increase of 3.5% effective July 1, 2026);Extras: Year-end bonus (8.33%) and holiday allowance (8%). Travel Expenses: Reimbursement of €0.19 per km and a bicycle plan. Hybrid Work: The opportunity to work from home up to 50% of your contracted hours. Pension Scheme: Through the Pension Fund for Care & Welfare. Development Opportunities: Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development through programs like Goodhabitz.

Join Databricks as a Data & AI Platform Architect in our Professional Services team! In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to design and implement cutting-edge data and AI solutions that empower organizations to harness the full potential of their data. You will work closely with clients to understand their business needs and provide innovative solutions that drive value and transformation.

About AirwallexAirwallex stands as the premier unified payments and financial platform tailored for global enterprises. Our innovative blend of proprietary technology and software empowers over 200,000 businesses worldwide, including renowned names like Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN. We provide comprehensive solutions that encompass business accounts, payment processing, spend management, treasury services, and embedded finance on a global scale.Originating from Melbourne, our vibrant team of over 2,000 talented professionals spans 26 offices across the globe. Our valuation stands at US$8 billion, supported by esteemed investors such as T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital. Join us in pioneering the development of the global payments and financial platform of the future while engaging in the most ambitious work of your career.Attributes We ValueWe seek proactive builders who possess a founder-like spirit and are driven by a desire for impactful contributions, accelerated learning, and genuine ownership. You will bring robust expertise in your role, coupled with analytical thinking, motivated by our mission and operating principles. You should be able to act swiftly with sound judgment, exhibit curiosity to explore deeply, and make informed decisions based on first principles while balancing speed and thoroughness.As a humble and collaborative team member, you will transform innovative ideas into tangible products, ensuring tasks are completed from start to finish. Utilizing AI to enhance productivity and solve challenges quickly will be key. You will engage with complex, high-visibility problems alongside exceptional colleagues, furthering your career as we shape the future of global banking. If this resonates with you, let’s embark on building what comes next.About the TeamThe Payments team is a multicultural collective spanning China, the Netherlands, and Singapore, fostering a rich blend of perspectives. Our mission is to simplify payment complexities for businesses by crafting solutions that integrate seamlessly into their operations, driving efficiency and enhancing customer conversion rates. Within our diverse and dynamic team, every contribution plays a crucial role in making payment processes effortless. By joining us, you will become part of a global engineering community that is reshaping the payments landscape while actively supporting the operational success of businesses worldwide.What You’ll DoAs the Engineering Lead for our Payments Platform, you will lead initiatives that drive innovation and efficiency across our payment solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies that enhance our platform capabilities, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of our customers.

KPN is looking for a Data & AI Cost Governance Lead to drive cost optimization across data and artificial intelligence projects. This position focuses on building and applying governance frameworks that balance financial discipline with the goal of getting the most value from data assets. Role overview This role works closely with teams from different parts of the organization to put cost governance practices in place. The aim is to support smart spending and effective use of resources in all data and AI initiatives. What you will do Lead efforts to manage and reduce costs related to data and AI projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement governance frameworks Help ensure that financial goals align with the strategic use of data assets Location This position is based in Amsterdam.

Are you a seasoned Data Analyst with a strong technical background and a passion for driving impactful decisions? Join us in enhancing the analytical framework that empowers our entire organization to make informed commercial and product choices.At Vio, we are dedicated to securing the best accommodation deals for travelers around the globe. Central to this mission is our Offers Management Platform, a sophisticated system that determines which accommodation offers to request, store, and distribute across various channels and markets.We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to take charge of the analytics for this platform, collaborating closely with product managers and engineers to drive its evolution and optimization. This position focuses on understanding the system comprehensively—from end to end—establishing robust experimentation and measurement frameworks, and utilizing causal inference to steer our strategic decisions.About the RoleYou will be part of a cross-functional team overseeing the Offers Management Platform, which lies at the core of our marketplace. This system dictates which offers are requested from our suppliers, stored in our cache, and presented to end users or B2B partners, significantly influencing revenue and partner performance across the organization.Your objective will be to render this system measurable and to enhance its performance.You will engage closely with backend engineers and product managers on system design choices, establish metrics for success, and create analytical frameworks that allow us to analyze cause and effect in a highly interconnected environment.Your ResponsibilitiesLead Analytics for the Offers Management PlatformCultivate an in-depth understanding of the processes through which offers are requested, stored, and distributed.Translate intricate system behaviors into clear metrics and models.Serve as the analytical authority for inquiries regarding the performance of the offers system.Experimentation & Causal InferenceDesign and implement experimentation strategies for system-level alterations where classic A/B testing is not applicable.Employ causal inference techniques (e.g., difference-in-differences, propensity score matching) to assess the impact of changes.

Are you an accomplished engineering leader with expertise in data platforms and a drive for innovation? At Budget Thuis, we are embarking on an exciting data modernization journey aimed at unlocking real-time insights and AI capabilities while enhancing data governance to ensure safe scaling of our data utilization. We are seeking an individual who not only architects solutions but also builds and nurtures a talented team, spearheads transformation, and breathes life into data.Your Role:As the Senior Engineering Manager for the Data Platform, you will be the cornerstone of our product and analytics initiatives. Your responsibilities will include designing and developing our data platform, recruiting and mentoring the data engineering team, and collaborating closely with the Head of Engineering, Engineering Managers, and the Head of BI to ensure data accessibility, reliability, and readiness for use.This hands-on leadership position requires you to build alongside your initial hires, make critical architectural decisions, establish infrastructure, and set the engineering standards that will guide team growth. As the platform and team mature, the role will transition into comprehensive leadership and management of cross-functional stakeholders.If you thrive in a greenfield setting, excel in making pragmatic decisions within real-world constraints, and desire to create impactful solutions, this opportunity is for you.

JetBrains is developing an AI-native agent platform aimed at transforming software development. This platform will bring together developer workflows, team collaboration, and organizational governance within a single system. Designed as the execution and governance layer for AI-driven development, it will integrate deeply with developer tools and support work across teams, products, and environments. This initiative represents a significant, long-term commitment and sits at the heart of JetBrains’ vision for the future of software engineering. Role overview The Senior Product Leader will drive the direction and execution of this enterprise agent platform. Key areas of focus include seat-based governance, tracking return on investment and total cost of ownership for AI initiatives, hybrid cloud support, and building public APIs. The position calls for experience at significant technology scale (such as M2/L7+), or as a VP of Product at a fast-growing B2B startup. Balancing long-term vision with consistent, incremental delivery is essential. This leader will work closely with engineering, design, go-to-market, legal, and customer success teams. The goal is to define, prioritize, and deliver features that make the platform a core operational system for organizations adopting hybrid and cloud-native solutions at scale. What you will do Set and execute the roadmap for the platform’s control and execution layers Lead development of core platform primitives and the console user experience Shape features to support hybrid cloud and enterprise requirements Deliver public APIs to enable enterprise extensibility Align cross-functional teams around priorities and measurable outcomes Engage directly with strategic customers and design partners at the VP level and above Define key performance indicators and ensure disciplined execution Requirements Extensive product leadership experience with C-suite accountability Background in building platform, governance, or developer tooling products Strong skills in both strategy and execution, with a focus on incremental delivery Ability to work with enterprise customers and navigate hybrid environments Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills Data-driven mindset focused on outcomes Preferred qualifications Experience with RBAC, ABAC, or related access control systems Knowledge of cloud technologies and enterprise software solutions Location This role is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands or London, United Kingdom.

About Adyen Adyen stands as the premier financial technology platform, empowering leading enterprises with comprehensive payment solutions, insightful data analytics, and a suite of financial products tailored for a global market. We partner with industry giants such as Meta, Uber, H&M, eBay, and Microsoft to facilitate their growth and efficiency. Join us as we continue to innovate and tackle unique challenges in the payments landscape. Position Overview As the Technical Support Team Lead based in Amsterdam, you will spearhead a dedicated team serving as the primary contact for Adyen's global merchants. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your team to address complex technical and operational inquiries. Daily, you will collaborate with various departments, including Operations, Engineering, Product, Account Management, and Sales, to ensure exceptional service delivery. Our team prides itself on being merchant-focused, highly motivated, and committed to collective success. You will work within an international group that values diverse skills and backgrounds, operating around the clock to support our global clientele with a 'follow the sun' approach.

We are seeking enthusiastic AI Data Specialists to enhance the quality of AI-generated content in Dutch. Job Type: FreelanceLocation: Remote WorkWork Schedule: Part-time - Minimum of 10 hours per week with flexible working hours.Start Date: ImmediateDuration: To Be ConfirmedRate: Varies by location Help Shape the Future of AIAre you a student, recent graduate, stay-at-home parent, or a professional seeking flexible work from home? Join us in influencing the development and safety of modern AI models! Your ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will carry out a variety of data-oriented tasks, including:- Collecting, evaluating, and annotating data.- Conducting pairwise comparisons.- Performing counting tasks.- Tagging and labeling objects across various content types (audio, video, images, or collected data). Qualifications- Native-level proficiency in Dutch- English Proficiency: Fluent or advanced (B2–C2 levels)- Experience in AI & Data Preferred: Familiarity with machine learning tasks, data collection, preprocessing, evaluation, and annotation. Benefits- Flexible working hours- Opportunity for additional income- Prompt payments- Ideal for students, part-timers, or stay-at-home parents

This position is hybrid, requiring 3 days a week in our Amsterdam office. As a Senior Technical Solutions Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering technical support for issues related to the Databricks Platform. Your expertise will help resolve challenges involving our unified analytics platform, guiding customers on their journey with Databricks. You will be a trusted resource for inquiries ranging from fundamental technical questions to intricate architectural scenarios across the Big Data ecosystem. You will report to the Senior Manager of Technical Solutions. Your Impact: Troubleshoot and resolve complex customer issues pertaining to the Databricks platform. Provide best practices support for customized solutions developed by Databricks customers. Offer recommendations for enhancing performance in customer-specific environments. Assist with issues regarding third-party integrations within the Databricks environment. Collaborate with engineering and escalation teams to facilitate the resolution of customer issues and requests. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of company documentation and knowledge articles. Act as a strong advocate for customer needs. Enhance your expertise in AWS/Azure and the Databricks platform through ongoing learning and internal training programs. Participate in an on-call rotation during weekdays and weekends. Help establish our Databricks São Paulo office as a pioneering location.

Ignite the Power of Data!We are thrilled to welcome you to our team! Your expertise is essential in transforming our data and AI foundations into a reality that aligns with our vision. Your contributions ensure that data flows seamlessly through robust systems, empowering a platform that is intelligent, high-performing, and impactful.As a Senior Data / AI Engineer at Effectory, you will be a pivotal architect of the intelligence that drives our operations. You will design, maintain, and enhance the data architecture that fuels our analytics, powers AI functionalities, and enables organizations worldwide to convert employee feedback into actionable insights.Collaboration is key; you will work closely with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Software Engineers to guarantee high-quality data and the AI models built upon it. Whether you are optimizing data pipelines, deploying machine learning models, or automating workflows, your efforts will ensure our platform scales with clarity, trust, and technical excellence.Your impact at Effectory lies in your ability to turn feedback into insightful data.Your Responsibilities:Design, develop, and refine scalable data architectures that align with business needs and AI/ML objectives.Create and oversee data ingestion pipelines from various sources, ensuring data is clean, structured, and primed for analytics or model training.Prepare data for AI, ML, and advanced analytics by enhancing quality, reliability, and accessibility.Integrate data from APIs, databases, events, and other internal/external sources.Collaborate with Data Scientists to deliver models and AI workflows to production, ensuring deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management.Automate workflows using CI/CD, orchestration tools, and contemporary DevOps/MLOps practices.Engage with Product, Engineering, and Analytics teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.Deploy and monitor data pipelines and models using cloud-native tools (preferably Azure).Provide comprehensive documentation, support, and guidance to internal stakeholders and customers.Continuously enhance our tools, workflows, and architecture.Stay updated with emerging data and AI technologies and best practices.Work within an agile, cross-functional team environment aligned with company OKRs.Take ownership of technical decisions and their implications on our product and platform.

About Us:At AND Digital, we are a pioneering tech company dedicated to enhancing digital delivery and addressing the digital skills gap. Since our inception in 2014, we have empowered organizations to create superior digital products and cultivate resilient digital teams.Our belief is that our contributions should leave a lasting impact for our clients. By fostering close-knit relationships within our offices, or ‘Clubs’, we ensure that our partners receive dedicated support from a regional team attuned to their needs.This distinctive model has not only fueled our clients' successes but also our own, as demonstrated by our impressive organic growth since 2014. Currently, we boast a workforce of over 1,300 individuals across Clubs in the UK, Europe, and the US, with ambitious plans for global expansion.Join us in our mission to bridge the world’s digital skills gap.Position Overview - Solution Director: Data & AI:In your role as Solution Director, you will be instrumental in expanding our client accounts by transforming intricate transformation opportunities into actionable solutions. Collaborating closely with Client Partners and Client Services Directors, you will serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders (CIO, CDO, CTO, CPO) and lead the collective development of solution architectures, delivery models, and roadmaps that tackle their most pressing business challenges.You will navigate the intersection of strategy, technology, and commercial delivery, converting client ambitions into clear, scalable solutions that our teams can construct and manage. By working with clients to design the architecture, team structure, and delivery approach early in the opportunity lifecycle, you will facilitate the transition from initial exploration to confident proposal and commitment.A vital aspect of this role is fostering account growth: identifying opportunities where our capabilities can unlock value for clients, shaping initiatives in alignment with our propositions, and ensuring transparency at the proposal stage by validating the technical and delivery approach alongside the client.In this position, you will blend deep technical acumen, commercial insight, and strong client influence to create solutions that yield measurable business outcomes while nurturing long-term strategic partnerships.

JetBrains is seeking an AI Lead focused on Python tools. This position centers on advancing AI technologies across the company’s product suite, with the goal of improving both user experience and product capabilities. Role overview The AI Lead will guide the development and integration of AI features into JetBrains products. The role involves direct oversight of AI project initiatives and regular collaboration with teams from various disciplines. Expect to play a key part in shaping technical direction and ensuring that Python-powered solutions continue to set a high standard in the industry. What you will do Oversee AI-focused projects from conception through implementation Work closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to align AI features with product goals Drive innovation by applying Python expertise to create and refine AI solutions Locations This role is open to candidates based in Amsterdam, Belgrade, Berlin, Limassol, London, Madrid, Munich, Paphos, Prague, remote within Germany, Warsaw, and Yerevan.

Join our dynamic team at Devoteam as a Lead Cloud Data Engineer Consultant. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in cloud technologies to help organizations harness the power of data. You'll work closely with clients to design and implement robust data solutions, ensuring high performance and scalability.As a key player in our Data department, you will lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to strategic planning. Your insights will drive data-driven decision-making and innovation.