> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/58819-software-engineer-senior-consultant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/58819-software-engineer-senior-consultant). 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). --- # Software Engineer Senior Consultant - **Company:** Allstate - **Location:** Belfast, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Queueing Systems, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Scripting, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Prompt Engineering, Backend, Virtual Agents, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** May 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fb54941de498e369 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Scripting?, Do you have a Master's degree?, We are seeking skilled Python & AI Agent Developers to design, develop, and deploy intelligent AI-driven solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python-based AI development, agent frameworks (including MCP / LLM-driven agent architectures), and scalable backend services., All applicants must demonstrate they have a legal right to work in the UK for employment at Allstate. Allstate is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy * A minimum of 3+ years in Python (backend development, scripting, data processing). * A minimum of 1 + years hands on experience with AI / LLM-based solutions. * Experience working with AI agents / agent-based architectures. * Knowledge of MCP (Model Context Protocol) or similar agent orchestration frameworks. * Understanding of prompt engineering, embeddings, vector databases, and RAG pipelines. * Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices. Desirable Skills: * Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP). * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. * Experience with databases (SQL / NoSQL) and message queues. ## Description Build and maintain AI agents / autonomous agents leveraging LLMs, prompt orchestration, and agent frameworks. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [On a Secret Mission: Developing AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1510-on-a-secret-mission-developing-ai-agents) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [Agentic AI - From Theory to Practice: Developing Multi-Agent AI Systems on Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1532-agentic-ai-from-theory-to-practice-developing-multi-agent-ai-systems-on-azure) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models) - [Dev Digest 164: AI Agents, AI Blindspots and MCP security problems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/578-dev-digest-164-ai-agents-ai-blindspots-and-mcp-security-problems) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development) - [From Prototype to Production: Build AI Agents with This Free 4-Course Learning Path](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/655-from-prototype-to-production-build-ai-agents-with-this-free-4-course-learning-path) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts)