Junior / Graduate AI Developer – Contract (Python / Machine Learning)

Remote:Remote / Cardiff HQ

Length:6 Months Initial + Extensions

Industry:FTSE 100 – Insurance

We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior or Graduate AI Developer with a passion for AI and Machine Learning. This role is ideal for someone eager to develop their skills in Python, cloud platforms, and AI/ML technologies while working in a supportive environment on real-world AI solutions. You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers and data scientists to learn and grow in the exciting field of AI development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and maintaining Python-based AI applications and solutions.
• Support the training and deployment of machine learning models, including Generative AI models (e.g., language models, recommendation systems).
• Collaborate with data scientists to implement AI models into production environments.
• Help develop and test machine learning pipelines using cloud services such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Microsoft Azure.
• Contribute to the development of APIs and microservices for AI-based solutions.
• Assist in setting up and managing cloud infrastructure for data processing and model deployment.
• Participate in code reviews, documentation, and discussions around AI best practices.
• Continuously learn and explore new AI technologies, frameworks, and methodologies.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

We’re open to candidates with varying levels of experience. If you don’t meet all the requirements but are eager to learn, we still encourage you to apply!

• Basic experience with Python and a willingness to learn popular ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts, including supervised and unsupervised learning, is a plus.
• Some exposure to cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, or AWS) is beneficial, but not mandatory.
• An interest in Generative AI technologies (e.g., GPT models, NLP, or image generation) is highly desirable.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services is a plus.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

Soft Skills:

• Strong desire to learn and grow in the field of AI development.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• A proactive attitude toward problem-solving and a willingness to take on new challenges.
• Attention to detail and a drive for delivering high-quality work.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on exciting AI/ML projects in a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced AI engineers and data scientists.
• Exposure to cutting-edge Generative AI and cloud technologies.
• A supportive environment where you can develop both technical and professional skills.
• Long-term potential for growth and extensions on a high-profile project.

If you’re passionate about AI development, eager to work with real-world data, and keen to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, we’d love to hear from you!