6 ai platform engineer jobs found in London

🚀 Building a Senior AI Engineering Team (LLM + Distributed Systems) Global Investment Bank | Capital Markets Platform 📍 London (1–2 days onsite) 💰 £700–£1,200/day (Outside IR35) Contract to permanent available 📅 12-month contracts The Mandate We are building a production-grade AI platform inside a global investment bank. This is not a research team or a chatbot project. This is engineering-heavy , focused on integrating LLM systems into large-scale, distributed environments used by trading and quant teams. We are hiring across multiple levels: Lead Engineer (Agentic / RAG focus) Architect (end-to-end platform design- Agentic / RAG focus) Senior Engineers (x3) Agentic / RAG focus Potential Director-level hire to oversee the function What This Role Requires (Read Before Applying) You must have: Experience building distributed systems at scale Strong background in backend or data engineering Proven experience working on...

Senior Data Engineer/Data Platform Engineer (Databricks) Contract | Outside IR35 Remote (UK) £550-£650 per day (DOE) 6 months We're partnering with a forward-thinking Data & AI consultancy that is helping to scale a Databricks Lakehouse platform. They are looking for a Senior Data Engineer/Data Platform Engineer who can operate across both Data Engineering & Platform Engineering. This is an end-to-end hands-on role. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and building end-to-end data pipelines using Databricks (PySpark/SQL/Delta Lake) Developing and managing robust, scalable Lakehouse architectures Implementing Delta Live Tables (DLT) for reliable, testable, production-grade pipelines Optimising performance using: Working with Unity Catalog to implement Centralised governance Leveraging Databricks Workflows/Jobs for orchestration Building CI/CD pipelines for data & platform deployments (Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps etc.) Enabling Real Time and...

Role: AI Engineer Location: Central London (Hybrid - 4 days onsite) Contract: 6 Months + Extensions Rate: £600–£800 per day (Outside IR35, flexible for exceptional candidates)   A leading European private credit manager is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to join on a contract basis. This role will focus on taking AI proof-of-concepts developed across the investment business and productionising them into scalable solutions.   You will act as the key bridge between investment teams (Portfolio Managers, Credit, and Origination) and technology, helping transform AI ideas into practical tools that enhance investment decision-making and operational efficiency.   Key Responsibilities: Serve as the designated AI engineering lead responsible for productionising AI POCs. Develop and fine-tune LLM-based solutions (e.g. RAG, prompt engineering, embeddings, vector search). Collaborate closely with investment...

A leading corporate finance and advisory organisation is seeking an experienced Python Software Engineer to join its growing Technology & Innovation team on a contract basis. This role will focus on building scalable Python-based systems, data platforms and Back End services , supporting the continued development of the firm's cloud-based technology stack and client-facing digital products. You will work closely with engineers, data specialists and business stakeholders to deliver robust, production-grade software that improves automation, data capabilities and operational efficiency across the organisation. Responsibilities Design and develop high-quality Python applications and services Build and maintain data pipelines, APIs and Back End systems Contribute to the development of a cloud-based data and analytics platform Implement scalable, maintainable and well-tested code Support the development of automation tools to improve operational...

Senior Software Engineer (Generative AI Platform) - 6-Month Contract - £650/day (Outside IR35) Location: Europe (Remote-first) Rate: £650/day Duration: 6 months (high likelihood of extension) A cutting-edge engineering team is building a next-generation GenAI platform that empowers autonomous software-engineering agents and fully agentic workflows - and they're looking for exceptional engineers to join them. If you want to work at the forefront of AI , in a space evolving daily, and help define how engineering teams across the world write and ship code in the future this is the contract for you. What You'll Be Working On Designing and developing Go (Golang) services powering a scalable GenAI engineering platform. Building autonomous AI software-engineering agents capable of coding, reasoning, and executing tasks end-to-end. Developing agentic workflows that enable multi-step planning, orchestration, evaluation, and self-improvement. Working in environments...

Senior AI Engineer | £600/day Outside IR35 | 6-Month Contract Industry: Technology / Capital Markets Location: London - 3 days in office Job Type: Contract Our client, a forward-thinking technology organisation, is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to join a team building production-grade AI systems powered by large language models (LLMs). You will work closely with software engineers and product stakeholders to design, develop, and deploy scalable AI applications, focusing on multi-agent orchestration, intelligent tool integration, and reliable production workflows. Responsibilities Design and implement LLM-powered AI systems, including RAG pipelines, vector/knowledge databases, and agentic frameworks. Build and maintain production-grade AI applications with clean code, APIs, data pipelines, and robust error handling. Develop and maintain evaluation frameworks to measure and monitor system performance, accuracy, and reliability. Implement feedback loops...