Your new roleAs a Senior Applied AI Engineer, you'll lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale agentic AI platforms.Key responsibilities:
- Build production-grade AI agents using RAG, semantic search, vector databases and AWS Bedrock.
- Drive AI systems through to production, covering deployment, observability, evaluation and optimisation.
- Define engineering standards across AWS and Infrastructure-as-Code.
- Implement AI guardrails including validation, hallucination detection and output filtering.
- Design and build MCP servers and integrations connecting AI agents with enterprise systems and tools.
- Evaluate and implement emerging agentic AI patterns, including multi-agent architectures and agent-to-agent communication.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across the AI development lifecycle.
- c. 7+ years' experience in Software Engineering, AI Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven experience building and operating production-scale LLM and agentic AI solutions.
- Deep understanding of agentic architectures, tool use, reasoning, orchestration, memory and multi-agent systems.
- Strong experience with AWS, AWS Bedrock, LangChain, Strands or similar AI frameworks.
- Experience building RAG solutions, semantic search capabilities and applications powered by vector databases.
- Expertise in prompt engineering, context management and model evaluation.
- Strong communication skills and experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
- Financial services experience highly regarded.
- Opportunity to shape the technical direction of a greenfield Applied AI function.
- Ownership of architecture and engineering standards for enterprise AI platforms.
- Exposure to cutting-edge agentic AI technologies and large-scale AI initiatives.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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