AI Engineer - Contract

Our client are a top tier consultancy looking for x2 AI Engineers on a 6 months contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and build AI workflows using LangChain and LLMs (eg, OpenAI, Claude, Mistral, etc.)

• Develop Python-based services and APIs for integration with AI models

• Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using vector databases (eg, FAISS, Weaviate)

• Collaborate with data scientists and DevOps to deploy AI models into production

• Contribute to prompt engineering and fine-tuning strategies for LLMs

• Ensure solutions meet governance, ethical, and security standards (especially in the public sector)

Essential Skills:

• Proven experience as an AI Engineer or Machine Learning Engineer

• Strong Python development skills

• Hands-on experience with LangChain and other LLM frameworks

• Familiarity with vector databases (eg, FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate)

• Experience working with OpenAI, Anthropic, or other generative AI APIs

• Ability to work independently in a remote team and deliver results to tight timelines

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

• Understanding of prompt engineering and model tuning

• Experience in public sector, healthcare, or enterprise environments

• Security clearance (BPSS/SC) is a plus