Collibra

DEV738 - Senior AI Engineer - Gretel De Paepe

Collibra
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Base Salary

$204k - $255k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Ship AI features into Collibra’s live enterprise product rather than prototypes or internal-only tools.
  • Build, instrument, and evaluate AI/ML models and production systems.
  • Develop agent loops with state management, human-in-the-loop interrupts, checkpointing, and resumption.
  • Help evolve Collibra’s AI platform architecture and mentor other engineers.
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists, AI Engineers, MLOps Engineers, and cross-functional teams to take AI products from prototype to production.
  • Operate AI/ML features in production and help steer the future product roadmap.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience building and running production systems, including 3+ years applying data science or ML in production.
  • Experience with LLM applications, RAG, NLP, or recommendation engines.
  • Hands-on experience with agent-loop frameworks such as LangGraph and tool-calling standards such as MCP.
  • Experience designing agent harnesses with sandboxed code execution, tool permissioning, and safely orchestrated autonomous actions.
  • Experience with agent evaluation frameworks that test tool-calling behavior and agent trajectories.
  • Strong observability instincts and experience diagnosing silent or no-output failures.
  • Experience with hybrid semantic and keyword retrieval, rank fusion, and precision/recall tradeoffs.
  • Experience building stateless services at scale with multi-replica deployments, concurrent requests, and no sticky sessions.
  • Comfort with SQL and relational databases, plus familiarity with time-series, graph, or vector databases.
  • Strong command of modern Python typing and validation with Pydantic v2 and production AI tooling such as LangChain and LangGraph.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related working experience.
  • Strong technical, analytical, communication, product judgment, and mentoring abilities.

Benefits

  • Hybrid role based in the Brussels office with at least two office days each week
  • Competitive total rewards package with bonus potential, equity for eligible roles, Flex Fund monthly stipend, pension/401k plans, health coverage, and time off
  • Equal opportunity employer with applicant accommodations available
Collibra

About Collibra

1,001-5,000 employees

Collibra is the enterprise AI control plane. Built over eighteen years of ontology engineering, it governs context and control across any data, any model, any agent — for AI leaders who need certainty at the speed of AI. A 5x Forrester Wave Leader and 2x Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader, Collibra serves more than 700 customers — including 78 of the Fortune 500 — and governs more than 2 billion assets. Headquartered in New York City and Brussels, our co-founders Felix Van de Maele and Stijn Christiaens had a vision to help organizations maximize the value of their data and AI programs. Today, Collibra is making that vision a reality.