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Lead AI Engineer
£59,000 - 99,000
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Wimbledon Hill Road 51, Sheffield
£59,000 - 99,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong commercial experience in AI engineering, ML engineering, data engineering, or software engineering with applied AI delivery.
- Deep expertise in GCP including Vertex AI, BigQuery, Cloud Run or Functions and related tooling.
- Strong Python skills and experience developing APIs and production AI systems.
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, embeddings, RAG, vector databases, and retrieval frameworks.
- Familiarity with LangChain, LangGraph, or similar agentic frameworks.
- Solid engineering fundamentals including Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
Responsibilities
- Build production-ready AI agents on GCP using modern frameworks and Googles ADK.
- Develop scalable RAG pipelines spanning ingestion, text processing, and vector search.
- Integrate AI systems into policy, claims, and CRM platforms through REST and JSON APIs.
- Implement monitoring, evaluation, A/B testing, and cost or latency dashboards.
- Contribute to broader AI architecture and help shape engineering patterns and strategy.
- Work closely with engineering, ML Ops, and data teams to bring models and prototypes into stable, scalable production.
Description
We are a technology-driven insurance provider specializing in complex and non-standard home risks. Our model blends advanced AI capability with digital platforms to deliver a faster, smarter customer experience. This is a rare opportunity to step into a Lead level role where you will shape a new AI function and play a direct role in transforming how we operate. We offer a salary between £80,000 - £90,000 depending on experience, along with hybrid working opportunities with 1-2 office days in Sheffield.
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