Founding Full Stack AI Engineer
Oakwell Hampton Ltd
Leeds, United Kingdom
3 months ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Leeds, United Kingdom
Tech stack
API
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Engineering
Databases
Python
Next.js
Systems Integration
React
Large Language Models
FastAPI
Docker
Job description
- Designing secure, scalable APIs in Python / FastAPI
- Building and optimising Retrieval\u2011Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines
- Owning vector databases (pgvector, Weaviate, FAISS) and embedding strategies
- Integrating OpenAI / Bedrock models and developing guardrails & evaluation flows
- Ingesting and structuring data for high\u2011performance retrieval and analytics
- Building clean, fast UIs with React / Next.js
- Shaping cloud architecture ( AWS, Docker, ECS ) and CI / CD pipelines
- Working directly with the founders to set the product and technical roadmap
Requirements
- 5+ years\u2019 full\u2011stack experience with Python + React / Next.js
- Proven hands\u2011on AI engineering \u2014 RAG systems, embeddings, hybrid search
- Familiarity with LangChain / LlamaIndex and LLM evaluation tools a bonus
- Start\u2011up mindset \u2014 proactive, hands\u2011on, and comfortable with ambiguity
Benefits & conditions
- Build a groundbreaking AI product from the ground up
- Flexible remote\u2011first working , with optional London meetups
- Competitive salary and a culture that values innovation and autonomy Sound like a good fit? Hit apply and let\u2019s chat! Seniority level Mid\u2011Senior level Employment type Full\u2011time Job function Staffing and Recruiting Salary : \u00a375,000 \u2013 \u00a3100,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr ", "url": "https://uk.talent.com/view?id=db9093d33d29", "occupationalCategory": "15-1299.07", "datePosted": "2025-11-28", "employmentType": "FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization": {"@type": "Organization", "name": "Oakwell Hampton Group", "logo": "https://cdn-logos.talent.com/v1/logo/image?feedcode=jvers-jobboards-uk&company_name=Oakwell%20Hampton%20Group"}, "jobLocation": {"@type": "Place", "address": {"@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "gb", "addressRegion": "", "addressLocality": "", "streetAddress": ""}, "geo": {"@type": "GeoCoordinates", "longitude": -3.435973, "latitude": 55.378051}}, "industry": "", "identifier": {"@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Oakwell Hampton Group", "value"
