Role Description
We are looking for a Dutch-speaking AI Developer based in Canada to own the ongoing development and scaling of the Enterprise Voice AI Agent β built to serve one of our Netherlands-based portfolio companies and their clients.
In this role, you will build and evolve a production voice AI system that processes real customer interactions at enterprise volume. You will work directly with stakeholders at our portfolio company β in Dutch β to gather requirements, refine agent behaviour, and ensure the platform meets the operational needs of their business and their clients.
Dutch language proficiency is a hard requirement. You will be the primary technical point of contact for our Dutch-speaking portfolio company, conducting discussions, writing documentation, and communicating updates in Dutch as part of your daily work.
What You'll Do
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Voice Agent Development & Ownership
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Own end-to-end development of the Enterprise Voice AI Agent: architecture, features, integrations, and ongoing maintenance
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Build and tune AI voice agent pipelines β including speech recognition, natural language understanding, dialogue management, and text-to-speech
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Develop and maintain the frontend (React/Next.js) and backend (Node.js/Python) components of the platform
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Integrate the voice agent with the portfolio company's existing systems (CRMs, telephony platforms, APIs) and their clients' infrastructure
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Maintain a prioritized backlog and drive features and improvements to production independently
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Client Collaboration (in Dutch)
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Serve as the main technical liaison with the portfolio company β conducting requirements sessions, reviews, and status updates in Dutch
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Translate the portfolio company's business needs into technical specifications and working software
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Write client-facing documentation, release notes, and user guides in Dutch
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Manage expectations proactively and communicate timelines, risks, and decisions clearly
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Agentic AI & Continuous Improvement
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Design and integrate AI agents to automate testing, debugging, performance monitoring, and feature prototyping
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Supervise agentic AI outputs to ensure they align with product goals, code standards, and security requirements
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Continuously improve platform reliability, call handling quality, and voice agent performance
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Apply AI tools to documentation, observability, and operational workflows
Success Looks Like
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The Enterprise Voice AI Agent handles call volume reliably for our portfolio company, with high containment rates and strong client satisfaction
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Portfolio company stakeholders communicate smoothly with the development team, in Dutch, with minimal friction or delays
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New features and client requirements move from brief to production rapidly and predictably
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The platform scales cleanly to support additional clients across the portfolio
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Agentic AI workflows are a standard part of the development and QA process
Qualifications
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Professional Dutch language proficiency β written and spoken (this is a non-negotiable requirement)
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1β3 years of professional software development experience, or equivalent strong project-based work
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Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript
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Experience building production applications with React and Next.js (routing, SSR/SSG, API routes, data fetching)
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Backend experience with Node.js and/or Python (REST APIs, authentication, third-party integrations)
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Working knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB), including schema design and querying
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Familiarity with testing practices and frameworks (Jest, Playwright, or Cypress)
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Comfortable with Git, pull requests, code reviews, and collaborative development workflows
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Solid understanding of web fundamentals: HTTP, authentication, caching, security, and performance
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Interest in and basic experience with AI-assisted or agentic development workflows
Preferred
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Experience working with voice AI platforms, telephony APIs, or conversational AI systems (e.g., Twilio, Vocode, Deepgram, ElevenLabs, Rasa)
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Experience with LLM integration and prompt engineering in production systems
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Experience designing, building, or supervising agentic AI tools in a software development context
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Experience deploying and operating apps on cloud platforms (Vercel, AWS, GCP, Azure, or Docker)
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines, logging, monitoring, and automated testing
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Familiarity with the Dutch business and enterprise software landscape
About the Team
We are a small, product-focused team that ships frequently and iterates fast. Our environment is lightweight, collaborative, and supportive, with direct communication and minimal process. You will have real ownership of outcomes and a direct line to stakeholders.
This role is ideal for a developer who is energized by building something new, working closely with an enterprise client, and exploring the frontier of voice AI β while maintaining the quality and reliability that production systems demand.