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-AI Engineer
-Edinburgh/Hybrid
-Excellent Salary & Benefits
-Immediate Start
Truly unique new role to the market from one of the UK's fastest growing tech firms, which is servicing some of the largest global companies and growing at an exciting rate.
We are looking for talented AI Engineers at Senior and Mid-level, with a strong interest or experience in designing, building, and deploying intelligent systems - with a strong focus on agentic AI. Whether you already have hands-on experience building agentic workflows or you're deeply curious and eager to be involved in this space, we'd love to hear from you.
The role will involve working on impactful projects, influencing technical direction and helping shape how AI is applied. Importantly, everything is driven by R&D and AI innovation, focused on tackling the most challenging aspects of AI. You will work closely with product, engineering and data teams to turn cutting-edge machine learning and AI research into scalable, production-ready solutions.
This is a superb opportunity with a forward-thinking and expansive client, with candidates being considered from a variety of unique and diverse backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement AI systems using LLMs and agent-based architectures for production use.
- Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and model training workflows
- Build autonomous or semi-autonomous agents that can reason, plan, and take actions
- Evaluate, iterate, and improve AI system performance, safety, and reliability
- Experiment with frameworks for agentic AI
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to turn ideas into production-ready AI features
- Stay up to date with the fast-moving AI/LLM ecosystem
Required Skills & Experience (A blend of):
- Strong experience with Python and common ML libraries (eg PyTorch, NumPy, Panda, TensorFlow, scikit-learn)
- Experience with LLMs and fine tuning (OpenAI, open-source models)
- Hands-on experience with agent frameworks (eg LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, etc.)
- Experience deploying AI systems to production
- AI Solution design
- Experience deploying models into production environments
- Experience of data processing tools and databases (SQL, NoSQL, or big data frameworks)
- Commercial expertise building microservices
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for agentic AI, even if your experience is still evolving
- Comfortable working in fast-moving, experimental environments
The above is not exhaustive. Please forward your CV to (see below) to discuss this requirement in more detail.
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

£70k - £130k per annum
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