Capri partners

Back-end Engineer Conversational AI

IT & Digital Amsterdam 40 hours € 5.400 - € 7.800 Monthly

About the company

The way customers interact with financial services providers is changing rapidly.

More than ever, customers expect instant answers, personalised support and intelligent digital experiences. Conversational AI is becoming an increasingly important part of meeting those expectations. Not as a standalone chatbot, but as an integrated part of the customer journey.

Through Capri Partners, you'll work with leading organisations in the financial sector that are investing heavily in AI, digital innovation and scalable technology. You'll contribute to platforms and services used by millions of people every day, where reliability, security and user experience are fundamental.

Working alongside engineers, architects, data specialists, product owners and designers, you'll help build solutions that fundamentally transform the way customers experience financial services.

Job description

As a Back-end Engineer Conversational AI, you'll build the technical foundation behind intelligent digital customer interactions.

You'll develop scalable backend solutions that enable AI agents to understand customer requests, manage conversational context and perform actions within complex financial processes. Your focus is not only on building intelligent AI solutions, but also on ensuring they remain reliable, secure and explainable.

Depending on your experience, you'll have the opportunity to further develop existing platforms or take a leading role in architectural decisions and technical direction.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Designing and developing scalable backend services for Conversational AI solutions.
  • Integrating AI agents, Large Language Models (LLMs) and internal systems through APIs and event-driven architectures.
  • Developing context and memory flows to ensure conversations remain reliable and consistent.
  • Building secure integrations between AI solutions and business-critical systems.
  • Improving the performance, scalability and availability of backend platforms.
  • Designing reliable orchestration and workflow solutions for AI agents.
  • Implementing logging, monitoring and observability to ensure systems remain transparent, measurable and easy to manage.
  • Collaborating with product owners, business analysts, architects, data scientists and designers to translate customer needs into technical solutions.
  • Contributing to architectural discussions, engineering standards and the future development of AI within the organisation.

Qualifications

You'll be a great fit for this role if you're excited by the combination of backend engineering, AI and complex digital services.

In addition, you bring:

  • At least 3 years of experience as a Back-end Engineer, Software Engineer or in a similar role.
  • A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent level of professional and academic thinking.
  • Experience with backend development in Python, Java or similar programming languages.
  • Knowledge of API design and integration patterns.
  • Experience with microservices, distributed systems or cloud-native architectures.
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms.
  • An interest in or experience with AI, Large Language Models (LLMs) and Conversational AI.
  • Experience with observability, monitoring and site reliability engineering is considered an advantage.
  • Knowledge of security, privacy and compliance within complex IT environments.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

For more experienced engineers, expertise in solution architecture, AI agent architectures, orchestration patterns and technical decision-making is a valuable addition.

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What we offer

You'll join organisations where technology directly supports the digital services used by millions of customers. You'll work on innovative AI solutions within a sector where reliability, security and scalability are essential.

You can expect:

  • A gross monthly salary between €5,400 and €7,800 (based on a 40-hour work week), depending on your experience and expertise.
  • 8% holiday allowance.
  • A 13th-month payment.
  • Travel reimbursement.
  • 25 vacation days.
  • A solid pension scheme.
  • Hybrid working.
  • A personal training and development budget.
  • Opportunities for certifications, professional training and knowledge sharing.

Working through Capri Partners

We don't just place you in an assignment. We stay involved in your professional development.

You'll receive:

  • Long-term career guidance. We actively help you plan your next career steps.
  • Personal coaching focused on increasing your impact as a professional.
  • Access to a strong network of experienced consultants.
  • A Performance Programme featuring training sessions and peer learning based on real-life business cases.
    Tailored development instead of a generic career path, aligned with your ambitions and goals.

In addition, you can count on:

  • Honest and transparent communication about assignments, teams and organisations.
  • Direct access to hiring managers and decision-makers.
  • Guidance throughout the entire application process.
  • Regular check-ins after you've started your assignment.

We believe in building long-term partnerships and investing in careers that grow over time.

Why work here

You're looking for an environment where technology is about more than writing software.

You want to build systems that make a real impact on millions of users every day. Environments where AI, data and backend engineering come together, and where technical excellence is genuinely valued. You'll have the opportunity to build new solutions, influence technical decisions and collaborate with professionals who share your passion for innovation.

Through Capri Partners, you'll gain access to organisations that are making serious investments in digital transformation, AI and modern software engineering. Organisations where your expertise and ideas truly make a difference.

Application process

Ready to help build the next generation of Conversational AI solutions within the financial sector?

Apply today or get in touch with Capri Partners for an informal introduction. We'd be happy to tell you more about the organisations, teams and technical challenges that match your experience and ambitions.

Not sure whether you meet every requirement? We'd still love to hear from you. We're more interested in your potential, motivation and technical foundation than in a perfect checklist.

Please note: We are unable to offer relocation support or visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must already have the legal right to live and work in the Netherlands.

"I was referred to Capri for a great interim role. Within a week, everything was arranged. Fast, personal and professional, that’s what great collaboration looks like."
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