Senior AI Engineer / Developer
Seeking an experienced AI Engineer / Developer to design and deliver production-grade AI systems using Large Language Models (LLMs).
This is a hands-on senior role focused on building scalable, enterprise-ready AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement LLM-powered applications
- Build and optimise RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) pipelines
- Develop AI agents with tool integration and multi-step workflows
- Engineer scalable Python-based services and APIs
- Implement semantic search using vector databases
- Deploy and manage AI solutions within cloud environments (Azure preferred)
- Contribute to best practices across evaluation, monitoring and reliability
- Provide technical guidance within a growing AI function
Required Experience
- Strong commercial experience building LLM-driven systems
- Hands-on RAG architecture implementation
- Solid Python software engineering background
- Experience with frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex or similar
- Exposure to vector databases and embedding workflows
- Cloud deployment experience (Azure advantageous)
- Experience delivering production systems at scale
Role Type
Both Permanent / Contract options available.
Location
Remote (with occasional travel to office).
Salary
Permanent roles: £100k+ (potentially more for specialist experience).
Contract: Day rates