> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2803803-senior-python-engineer-ai](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2803803-senior-python-engineer-ai). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Python Engineer (AI) - **Company:** Velocity Tech - **Location:** Greater London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Backend, Build Management, Kubernetes, Data Management, Virtual Agents - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2856357848-senior-python-engineer-ai ## About the Role * 8+ years' experience as a Senior Software Engineer (Python-focused) * Strong track record building production-grade backend systems * Proven experience delivering agentic AI / LLM-based systems in production * Hands-on experience with RAG pipelines and enterprise data integration * Strong distributed systems and architecture skills * Experience deploying workloads in Kubernetes * Cloud experience (AWS / Azure / GCP) * Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous, client-facing environments ## Description Velocity Tech Partners are hiring a Senior Python Engineer to join a high-performing team building cutting-edge agentic AI platforms for enterprise clients. This is a senior-level role focused on designing and delivering production-grade AI systems using modern LLM orchestration frameworks - not ML research. You'll work across complex client environments, helping organisations deploy intelligent, autonomous systems that drive real operational impact. What you'll be doing * Design and build agentic AI platforms using Python and modern AI frameworks * Architect LLM orchestration using tools such as LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen and similar technologies * Build and scale multi-agent systems with tool use, memory, planning, and workflow execution * Design and implement RAG pipelines over enterprise data sources * Integrate agentic systems into client environments (APIs, data platforms, SaaS tools, enterprise systems) * Deploy and manage workloads in Kubernetes across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid infrastructures * Design robust, scalable, and secure production architectures * Work directly with clients and stakeholders to translate business problems into technical solutions ## Related Videos - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Guiding Agentic AI with Vue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2033-guiding-agentic-ai-with-vue) - [Engineering Mindset in the Age of AI - Gunnar Grosch, AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1735-engineering-mindset-in-the-age-of-ai-gunnar-grosch-aws) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [The 7 Most Popular Backend Frameworks for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/403-the-7-most-popular-backend-frameworks-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 137 - AI'm not sure about this](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/485-dev-digest-137-ai-m-not-sure-about-this) - [The State of WebDev AI 2025 Results: What Can We Learn?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/581-the-state-of-webdev-ai-2025-results-what-can-we-learn)