AI Engineer

Lynx Recruitment
Sw1E5Lb, United Kingdom
Last week
£30,000 – £55,000 pa

Salary

£30,000 – £55,000 pa

Posted
27 Jul 2026 (Last week)

Lynx Recruitment are recruiting for a specialist technology consultancy delivering cloud-based AI and analytics solutions to global clients. We are looking for an experienced AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy production-ready Generative AI systems.

Role

You will own the full lifecycle of GenAI applications, working with LLMs, RAG architectures, and agentic frameworks to deliver scalable, business-focused solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Build and deploy GenAI and RAG systems
  • Develop agentic AI workflows
  • Design prompts and safety guardrails
  • Implement monitoring and CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborate with clients and technical teams

Requirements

  • 1-3 years deploying LLM/GenAI systems in production
  • Strong Python skills
  • Experience with cloud platforms
  • Knowledge of RAG, vector databases, and LLM frameworks
  • Git and CI/CD experience
  • Experience with LangChain and LangGraph
  • AWS experience
  • IT/Technology-related university degree (minimum 2.1)

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