AI Application Engineer Python - Insurance

We are seeking an AI Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on technical experience in software engineering, and a deep knowledge of Generative AI / Machine Learning. You will be responsible for building solutions and Apps around LLMs, and kickstarting our build efforts in Agentic AI.

1. AI and GenAI App Development - Design, develop, and deploy AI and GenAI applications in enterprise environments, following established SDLC standards.

2. Build AI Agents - Create task-based, domain-specific, and orchestrator agents using modern multi-agent frameworks.

3. Agentic AI Systems - Design and build core components of agentic AI systems, including memory, guardrails, orchestration, trace management, and tool marketplaces.

4. System Integration - Integrate AI and GenAI applications into existing systems and workflows, ensuring smooth and efficient operation.

5. Infrastructure - Collaborate with data engineering teams to build scalable data pipelines and infrastructure supporting AI apps and agents.

6. Evals - Monitor and evaluate the performance of AI apps, agents, and the overall agentic AI system.

7. Stakeholder Collaboration - Work closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, platform engineers, data engineers, solution engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to define, design, and implement new features.

8. Stay Updated - Keep current with the latest trends and advancements in AI and machine learning, and apply relevant innovations to projects.

9. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing - Document work thoroughly, share knowledge, and help upskill other team members.

1. Full-Stack Engineering Experience - Including infrastructure-as-code for DevOps pipelines, and containerization using tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

2. Cloud-Native Development - Hands-on experience in cloud environments (Azure preferred), including Azure Functions, APIM, Azure AI Foundry, Resource Groups, Azure Storage Accounts, App Insights, Key Vault, etc.

3. GenAI Application Development - Experience in building GenAI applications with RAG, prompt/context engineering, embeddings, chat completions, and calling LLM APIs.

4. Agentic AI Expertise - Strong understanding of agentic AI architecture, including LLMs, MCP, agent hierarchies, orchestration, evaluations, memory and trace setup.

5. Languages - Proficiency in Python, SQL, ReAct (reasoning and acting patterns), and Node.js

New Team build, many roles, Hiring for Mid to Lead Levels.

Location: London, Hybrid
Type: Open to both contract and Perm
Contract Rate: £450-800 per day
Perm Salary: £70-150k

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