Job Advert: Senior AI Solutions Engineer (Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Welwyn (Hybrid)
Contract Length: 12 months
Daily Rate: 750 - 850
The Opportunity:
As a Senior AI Solutions Engineer, you will become the technical lead for cutting-edge AI solutions within the Business Strategy & Operations (BSO) function. You will play a critical role in designing and building AI agents, assistants, and dashboards that will revolutionise workflows and decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- AI Solution Architecture: Own the technical design of innovative AI solutions, ensuring reuse across teams while favouring existing capabilities over new builds.
- Agentic AI and LLM Engineering: Build and implement agents and assistants using enterprise large language models, creating seamless workflows and multi-agent systems.
- AI Interfaces Development: Create natural-language interfaces and dashboards for enhanced business data interaction, enabling leaders to derive actionable insights.
- Shared Foundation Creation: Establish and govern a library of reusable AI components, promoting efficiency across the organisation.
- Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with Quality & Compliance to ensure GxP compliance and validation for AI applications.
- Operational Evaluation: Define metrics for performance, monitor quality, and maintain comprehensive documentation and runbooks.
- Technical Leadership: Set standards for coding, CI/CD, and version control while mentoring engineers and supporting business teams in AI adoption.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Translate business needs into technical specifications, liaising with IT, Data Governance, and other stakeholders.
Who You Are (Must Haves):
- Education: Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
- Experience: Software, data, or machine-learning engineering, including production LLM applications.
- Technical Expertise: Proficient in Python, R, and R Shiny with a strong grasp of LLM APIs, SQL, Snowflake, and REST APIs.
- Engineering Practises: Skilled in Git, CI/CD, Docker, AWS, and observability tools.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with GxP, data privacy, and reproducibility in regulated environments.
- Communication Skills: Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and translate business requirements into clear technical scopes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related quantitative fields.
- Experience with validated quality management systems and security in agentic workflows.
- Background in pharmaceutical R&D or highly regulated industries.
Closing Statement
This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of software engineering and AI orchestration. If you are ready to take on this challenge and contribute to a healthier future through innovative technology, consider applying today!
Our client is excited to welcome a new team member who shares their vision of advancing healthcare through AI innovation. Don't miss this chance to make a significant impact!