Generative AI Engineer/Applied AI Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by 1772594504
£625 Per day
Outside
Remote
London
Summary: The Generative AI Engineer/Applied AI Engineer role involves designing and delivering AI-driven applications that leverage Large Language Models and modern machine learning infrastructure. The position emphasizes building reliable AI-powered products for live environments rather than model experimentation. The engineer will collaborate with product and engineering teams to transition AI capabilities from proof-of-concept to production. This is a remote contract position based in the UK, focusing on scalable back-end systems and AI services integration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop applications powered by Large Language Models and Generative AI
- Design Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows
- Integrate AI services into Back End platforms and APIs
- Build scalable pipelines supporting AI inference and automation
- Work with vector databases and embedding strategies
- Support deployment and optimisation of AI services in cloud environments
- Contribute to system design and AI architecture decisions
Key Skills:
- Strong Python software engineering background
- Experience working with AI or machine learning systems commercially
- Exposure to LLMs, NLP or Generative AI applications
- Experience building APIs or Back End services
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure or GCP)
- Understanding of deploying services into production environments
Salary (Rate): £625 per day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Generative AI Engineer/Applied AI Engineer
Remote (UK) | Contract
We're working with an AI technology company investing heavily in next-generation intelligent systems powered by Large Language Models and modern machine learning infrastructure.
They're looking for an engineer to help design and deliver AI-driven applications that combine machine learning, Generative AI and scalable Back End systems.
This role focuses less on model experimentation and more on building reliable AI-powered products used in live environments.
You'll work on the design and implementation of AI services powered by LLMs and advanced ML techniques, helping move AI capabilities from proof-of-concept into production.
You'll collaborate with engineering and product teams to build systems that integrate language models, data platforms and cloud infrastructure.
- Develop applications powered by Large Language Models and Generative AI
- Design Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows
- Integrate AI services into Back End platforms and APIs
- Build scalable pipelines supporting AI inference and automation
- Work with vector databases and embedding strategies
- Support deployment and optimisation of AI services in cloud environments
- Contribute to system design and AI architecture decisions
Required Experience
- Strong Python software engineering background
- Experience working with AI or machine learning systems commercially
- Exposure to LLMs, NLP or Generative AI applications
- Experience building APIs or Back End services
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure or GCP)
- Understanding of deploying services into production environments
Nice to Have
- Experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex or similar frameworks
- Knowledge of agent-based or autonomous AI workflows
- MLOps or DevOps exposure
- Experience working in product-led or startup environments
Contract Details
- Remote working
- Outside IR35
- £575 - £625 PD
- Long-term programme of work
