Generative AI Contract Jobs in Leeds
Lead Data Architect (AI & Cloud Infrastructure)
Posted 1 day ago by Insight International (UK) Ltd
The Lead Data Architect (AI & Cloud Infrastructure) role is focused on designing and implementing scalable data architec...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Senior Probation Officer, Yorkshire and the Humber Probation Service, Wakefield,...
Posted 1 day ago by THE HOME OFFICE
This role is for a Senior Probation Officer within the National Probation Service, responsible for managing and leading...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Yorkshire; Leeds; Sheffield; Bradford; Doncaster; York; Barnsley; Huddersfield; Wakefield; Rotherham; Halifax
Senior Enterprise Architect (Contract)
Posted 2 days ago by Hamilton Barnes
The role of Senior Enterprise Architect involves leading enterprise architecture initiatives across various business dom...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh, or Bristol , UK
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AI Engineer (Contract) - AI Cloud
Posted 3 days ago by Hamilton Barnes
The AI Engineer role involves designing, building, and deploying scalable AI/ML and GenAI solutions across the full life...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London, Manchester, Bristol, Leeds, Edinburgh , UK
Senior Insight Manager - UK
Posted 4 days ago by Circana
The Senior Insight Manager at Circana is a pivotal role within the Retail team, focusing on leveraging extensive industr...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Technical Business Analyst - Digital Transformation - Azure - AWS - System Integ...
Posted 4 days ago by Nexere Consulting Limited
The Technical Business Analyst will play a crucial role in the Digital Engineering Team, focusing on defining and delive...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds/Bradford , UK
Project Manager - Technology Programmes - Digital Engineering - Azure - AWS - Ag...
Posted 4 days ago by Nexere Consulting Limited
The role of Project Manager focuses on leading customer-facing digital engineering programmes within the Digital Enginee...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds/Bradford , UK
Technical Business Analyst - Digital Transformation - Azure - AWS - System Integ...
Posted 5 days ago by Jobserve
The Technical Business Analyst will join the Digital Engineering Team on a 6-month contract, focusing on digital transfo...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds/Bradford
Project Manager - Technology Programmes - Digital Engineering - Azure - AWS - Ag...
Posted 5 days ago by Jobserve
The role of Project Manager involves leading the delivery of customer-facing digital engineering programmes within the D...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds/Bradford
Candidate Engagement Manager - 12 Month Fixed-term Contract
Posted 5 days ago by EY
The Candidate Experience & Engagement Manager at EY is responsible for leading the strategic design and delivery of a te...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Copilot Trainer
Posted 5 days ago by Damia Group Ltd
The Microsoft Copilot Trainer is tasked with promoting and implementing Microsoft Copilot within the organization, focus...
- Rate £650 per day
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Test Analyst - Live Poker
Posted 5 days ago by Fruition Group
The Test Analyst - Live Poker role is a fully remote contract position focused on ensuring the accuracy and consistency...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
AI Trainer – Computer Science Expert - Graphical Abstract (Fully Remote)
Posted 6 days ago by Prolific
The role of AI Trainer – Computer Science Expert involves evaluating AI-generated graphical abstracts against scientific...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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About Our Generative AI Contract Roles in Leeds
What does a generative ai contractor do?
As a contract Generative AI, you are hired to build, integrate, and deploy AI systems that create new content, including text, images, code, audio, and video, using large language models, diffusion models, and other generative architectures. The scope of generative AI contracting spans a wide range of practical applications: building enterprise chatbots and conversational AI assistants, implementing retrieval-augmented generation systems that allow language models to draw on proprietary data, fine-tuning foundation models on domain-specific datasets, integrating generative AI capabilities into existing products and workflows via API, and building the evaluation frameworks needed to measure and improve the quality of generative AI outputs in production.
Generative AI contractors are expected to have strong Python engineering skills as a foundation, alongside hands-on experience with the major foundation model providers and their APIs, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and the open-source model ecosystem via Hugging Face. Experience building RAG architectures using vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma, or pgvector, alongside retrieval and reranking approaches, is standard across the market for enterprise AI assistant and knowledge management use cases. Familiarity with LLM orchestration frameworks such as LangChain or LlamaIndex is broadly assumed for contractors working in this space. The ability to design robust evaluation pipelines, manage prompt engineering at scale, and handle the production engineering challenges specific to LLM-based systems, including latency, cost, hallucination, and safety, is a consistent differentiator at senior level.
What is the market like for generative ai contractors?
Generative AI is currently one of the fastest-growing and highest-value specialist areas within the broader technology contracting market. Demand has grown at an exceptional rate since the widespread emergence of accessible foundation models in 2023, and shows no sign of stabilising as organisations across every sector race to integrate generative AI capabilities into their products and operations. The supply of contractors with genuine production experience building and deploying generative AI systems, as opposed to prototype and proof-of-concept experience, remains very limited relative to demand. This structural imbalance is maintaining day rates at the very top of the technology contracting market for experienced generative AI specialists.
What is the contracting market like in Leeds?
One of the largest financial and legal centres outside London, Leeds generates sustained contractor demand from high street banks, building societies, insurance groups, and national law firms with significant presences in the city. Legal technology, regulatory change, and compliance contracting benefit from this dual concentration in a way few other regional cities can offer. The NHS and broader public sector add volume across programme delivery, clinical systems, and business analysis. Around the South Bank area, a growing pool of technology firms is gradually broadening the types of roles available beyond the traditional finance and professional services core. For contractors seeking a lower cost base without a significant reduction in opportunity, Leeds is one of the most credible alternatives to London in the north of England.
How much do generative ai contractors usually earn in Leeds?
Contract rates for generative ai roles in Leeds typically range from £600 to £1050 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many generative ai vacancies in Leeds are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 100 generative ai contract roles across the site, with Leeds contributing substantially. Data reviewed up to June 2026.