AI Engineer

AI Engineer

Financial Services

Location: Bristol, Leeds, Manchester or Edinburgh

Duration: 3 months initially (likely extension)

Rate: Up to £800 p/d inside IR35 (via umbrella)

The Role

Major Financial Services organisation looking for an experienced AI Engineer to build and deploy enterprise-grade AI solutions across an Enterprise Knowledge Base (EKB).

This is a hands-on role focused on GenAI, LLMs, RAG and Agentic AI, taking solutions from prototype through to production. You'll work across AI, data and engineering teams to build intelligent retrieval, knowledge discovery and automation capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Build production-grade GenAI, LLM, RAG and Agentic AI solutions

Develop AI Agents and Multi-Agent Systems

Work with LangChain, LangGraph and MCP

Build intelligent retrieval using Embeddings, Vector Databases and Semantic Search

Apply Prompt & Context Engineering

Integrate AI solutions through REST APIs and cloud platforms

Test, evaluate and optimise LLM and AI Agent performance

Take AI solutions from prototype through to production

Key Requirements

Strong commercial experience as an AI / GenAI Engineer

Strong Python and SQL

Hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG, AI Agents and Agentic AI

Experience with LangChain and/or LangGraph

Experience with MCP

Knowledge of Embeddings and Vector Databases

Experience deploying AI solutions in enterprise environments

Cloud experience across Azure, AWS or GCP

Understanding of LLM evaluation and testing

Nice to have:

Enterprise Knowledge Base / AI Search experience

Knowledge Graphs

Semantic Search

Responsible AI

AI Evals

Token optimisation / cost management

Financial Services experience

Deadline for applications is Tuesday 8 Sept at 12pm

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