AI Engineer (Applied AI & Product Development)
Location: London (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week)
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 + Benefits
Type: Permanent
Unfortunately, no sponsorship is available for this role
About the Opportunity
We're supporting a fast-growing, technology-led consulting business that is investing heavily in AI, automation and digital product development.
As part of this growth, we're looking for an AI Engineer to join a small, highly capable technical team responsible for building both client-facing solutions and proprietary internal platforms.
The successful candidate will work across a broad range of challenges, including AI agents, workflow automation, data engineering, app development, market intelligence, ERP-related solutions and internal AI products that support consultants and clients alike.
You'll have the opportunity to influence technical decisions, shape how solutions are built and work directly alongside senior leaders responsible for growing the business.
What You'll Be Doing
Client Delivery
- Developing AI-enabled applications and automation solutions
- Building AI agents and agentic workflows
- Supporting data engineering and integration activities
- Working on technology-enabled transformation projects
- Taking client requirements from idea through to working solution
- Collaborating with consultants and technical specialists
Internal Product Development
- Contributing to the development of the bespoke, internal AI platform
- Automating internal consulting workflows
- Building tools that improve delivery efficiency
- Developing reusable AI capabilities and accelerators
- Supporting analysis, reporting and knowledge management initiatives
Technical Responsibilities
- Python development
- AI agent orchestration
- LLM applications and RAG solutions
- API integrations
- Data pipelines
- Cloud-based development
- Application development
- Workflow automation
What We're Looking For
Essential
- 2-4 years' software engineering experience
- Strong Python development skills
- Experience working with GenAI / LLM technologies
- Experience developing software applications rather than purely analysing data
- Understanding of AI workflows, agent frameworks or automation tooling
- Experience delivering real-world software solutions
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Excellent communication skills
Highly Desirable
- AI Agents / Agentic AI experience
- RAG architectures
- Data engineering experience
- Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP)
- Modern application development experience
- Consultancy or client-facing experience
- Interest in emerging AI technologies
Who This Role Will Suit
This opportunity is ideal for someone who:
- Enjoys variety and ownership
- Likes solving ambiguous problems
- Is naturally curious and proactive
- Wants influence over the products they're building
- Thrives in a fast-moving environment
- Enjoys learning new technologies
- Wants to help shape the future of a growing business
If you enjoy building things, experimenting with technology and taking ownership of outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
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