AI Developer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Careers Plus
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The AI Developer role is a contract position focused on building and deploying natural language agents using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Vertex AI. The developer will be responsible for creating scalable AI solutions that can handle over 25,000 queries per day. This position requires strong technical skills in AI/ML development, particularly with large language models (LLMs) and Python programming. The role is fully remote within the UK and is expected to last for six months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Building and deploying AI agents that respond to natural language queries
- Developing and integrating with Vertex AI for LLM training, tuning, and deployment
- Writing clean, production-level Python code to support ML workflows and APIs
- Working with retrieval and indexing tools (e.g. vector stores, embeddings, RAG)
- Integrating solutions with GCP data services like BigQuery or Firestore
- Ensuring code is robust, scalable, and security-compliant
Key Skills:
- Solid experience as an AI/ML Developer or LLM Engineer
- Strong practical knowledge of Vertex AI and GCP
- Experience deploying or fine-tuning large language models (LLMs)
- Python programming skills with focus on ML/data engineering
- Familiarity with LangChain, prompt engineering, or semantic search methods
- Experience with MLOps tooling (CI/CD, Docker, model monitoring)
- Familiarity with conversational agent design or chat system integration
- Exposure to agent frameworks like LangGraph or AutoGen
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
AI Developer – Contract (LLM / Vertex AI / GCP)
Location: Remote UK
Type: Contract
Length: 6 months
Rate: Competitive, based on experience
Overview
We’re hiring an experienced AI Developer to help build and deploy natural language agents capable of interpreting and querying large datasets through conversational interfaces. The project is hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , with Vertex AI at its core, and supports over 25,000 queries per day . You’ll play a key technical role in developing production-grade, scalable AI solutions.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Building and deploying AI agents that respond to natural language queries
- Developing and integrating with Vertex AI for LLM training, tuning, and deployment
- Writing clean, production-level Python code to support ML workflows and APIs
- Working with retrieval and indexing tools (e.g. vector stores, embeddings, RAG)
- Integrating solutions with GCP data services like BigQuery or Firestore
- Ensuring code is robust, scalable, and security-compliant
Must-Have Skills
- Solid experience as an AI/ML Developer or LLM Engineer
- Strong practical knowledge of Vertex AI and GCP
- Experience deploying or fine-tuning large language models (LLMs)
- Python programming skills with focus on ML/data engineering
- Familiarity with LangChain, prompt engineering, or semantic search methods
Nice to Have
- Experience with MLOps tooling (CI/CD, Docker, model monitoring)
- Familiarity with conversational agent design or chat system integration
- Exposure to agent frameworks like LangGraph or AutoGen
If you are interested please apply! Or if you want a conversation to find out more, please reach out to Jack Salkeld.