35% of open engineering leadership roles in Belgium mention AI coding tools
Across 17 open EM, Staff, Principal, Head, Director and VP engineering roles at 8 companies, from public job boards. "EU" here means Europe: the EU-27, the UK, Switzerland, Norway and the rest of Europe, plus remote roles open across Europe.
17
Open leadership roles in Belgium
6
Mention AI coding tools
35%
0
Mention AI governance or the EU AI Act
0%
By country
Show all of Europe →| Country | Open roles | Mention AI tools | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 293 | 47 | 16% |
| Germany | 243 | 50 | 21% |
| France | 93 | 7 | 7.5% |
| Poland | 74 | 29 | 39% |
| Spain | 73 | 22 | 30% |
| Remote, Europe-wide | 53 | 4 | 7.5% |
| Netherlands | 40 | 9 | 23% |
| Portugal | 36 | 9 | 25% |
| Ireland | 33 | 6 | 18% |
| Sweden | 29 | 5 | 17% |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1 | 5.9% |
| Belgium | 17 | 6 | 35% |
| Serbia | 17 | 1 | 5.9% |
| Finland | 15 | 5 | 33% |
| Greece | 14 | 1 | 7.1% |
| Austria | 14 | 2 | 14% |
| Lithuania | 11 | 4 | 36% |
| Bulgaria | 11 | 2 | 18% |
| Italy | 10 | 2 | 20% |
| Denmark | 10 | 2 | 20% |
| Romania | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| Norway | 9 | 0 | 0% |
| Slovakia | 7 | 0 | 0% |
| Cyprus | 6 | 1 | 17% |
| Czechia | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| Hungary | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| Latvia | 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Malta | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 0 | 0% |
A posting counts for the first European country it lists. Remote roles open across Europe have no single country.
Leadership vs individual contributors in Belgium
All 154 open engineering roles: 25% mention AI coding tools. Leadership 35%, individual contributors 23%.
| Role family | Share mentioning AI tools | Mention AI | Open roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering leadership | 35% | 6 | 17 |
| Software (general) | 16% | 6 | 38 |
| Data / ML engineering | 21% | 7 | 33 |
| Backend | 53% | 16 | 30 |
| DevOps / SRE / Platform | 0% | 0 | 13 |
| Full stack | 0% | 0 | 6 |
| Security engineering | 17% | 1 | 6 |
| QA / Test / SDET | 0% | 0 | 5 |
| Frontend | 20% | 1 | 5 |
| Mobile | 100% | 1 | 1 |
Posting languages in Belgium
All open engineering roles by the language the posting is written in. Tags are matched in English and eight other European languages, so local-language postings count too.
| Language | Share of postings | Open roles | Mention AI tools |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 89% | 137 | 27% |
| Dutch | 8.4% | 13 | 7.7% |
| French | 2.6% | 4 | 0% |
Top tools in Belgium
Latest roles mentioning AI tools
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Sunriseunitedstatesinc · Belgium (Remote); Namur, Belgium
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Databricks · Belgium; Croatia; Finland; Ireland; Israel; Norway; Portugal; Remote - Denmark; Remote - France; Remote - Germany; Remote - Italy; Remote - Netherlands; Remote - Spain; Remote - Sweden; Remote - United Kingdom; Saudi Arabia; Serbia; Sweden; Switzerland; Remote - Netherlands
…SIEM and SOAR. Experience building Incident Response Tooling, scripting language skills and experience with AI coding tools. About Databricks Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including…
Showpad · Ghent; Ghent, Belgium
…Engineer? Must haves AI-Native Engineering: Comfortable using AI agents (e.g., Claude Code, OpenAI Codex/Cursor) daily to accelerate development, refactoring, and infrastructure workflows. Principal-level AWS…
Datacamp · Belgium
…and performance. This is an AI-native organization, not an AI-curious one. Agentic coding tools like Claude Code and Codex are core to how the team works every day, alongside LLMs and AI APIs. As the manager, you set the…
Azumuta · Gent, Belgium
…our product faster while still owning our code, architecture, and technical decisions? How do we use AI and agentic development to increase leverage without ending up with a codebase nobody truly understands? How do we run fast…
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