Applied AI Software Engineer
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Generative AI and Large Language Models into mission-critical systems. This strategic hire plays a vital role in helping shape the future of AI-enabled services for government and defence sectors. If you are inspired by solving complex problems and making a tangible difference, this is a role tailor-made for you. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise AI/ML solutions, focusing on Generative AI and Large Language Models Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable, cloud-native AI applications Implement AI techniques such as RAG, LangChain, and NLP for practical use cases Contribute to the deployment and operational management of AI tools within secure environments Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver tailored AI solutions Stay abreast of emerging AI technologies and incorporate best practices into project work Essential Skills & Experience Proven software engineering experience, with expertise in Python Hands-on experience with AI/GenAI/LLMs
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including frameworks like HuggingFace or similar Strong understanding of AI/ML techniques, especially in natural language processing Familiarity with RAG, LangChain, and AI Agents is highly desirable Experience working within cloud-native environments, particularly Kubernetes Must hold an active UK Security Clearance (SC is minimum DV preferred) Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and technical teams Demonstrated ability to autonomously manage tasks from conception through to deployment Desirable Skills & Extra Benefits Experience with information retrieval/search techniques Knowledge of additional programming languages such as Go, Node.js, or React Background in defence, security, or public sector projects Prior involvement with Startups or Scale-Ups within AI or tech sectors Join Us If you are a modern engineer eager to leverage your skills in a challenging, influential environment, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered for this compelling opportunity. This contract offers a stimulating environment where your contributions will directly impact national initiatives. We look forward to receiving your application and exploring how you can be part of this innovative journey. TPBN1_UKTJ
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Applied AI Software Engineer (Contract) Are you a talented software engineering professional with a passion for cutting-edge AI technologies? Our Client, a leading organisation operating within the applied AI sector, is seeking an experienced Applied AI Software Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to high-impact projects that inform government, defence, and public sector initiatives across the UK. About Our Client Our Client is at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, specialising in delivering advanced solutions to public sector clients. Known for fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, they prioritise technological excellence, continuous growth, and meaningful societal impact. Their commitment to innovation and professional development makes them a highly attractive place to build a career. Role Overview The organisation is expanding its AI engineering team to support the integration of
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