AI Developer

Careers Plus; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Information Services is hiring an experienced AI Developer for a 6-month remote contract. This position involves developing and deploying natural language agents using Vertex AI on Google Cloud Platform. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in AI/ML, Python programming, and familiarity with large language models. This is a mid-senior level role, perfect for individuals looking to leverage their skills in cutting-edge AI applications.

Qualifications

• Solid experience as an AI/ML Developer or LLM Engineer.
• Strong practical knowledge of Vertex AI and GCP.
• Python programming skills focused on ML/data engineering.

Responsibilities

• Building and deploying AI agents responding to natural language queries.
• Integrating with Vertex AI for LLM training and deployment.
• Writing production-level Python code to support ML workflows.

Skills

AI/ML Development

Vertex AI

Python

GCP

Large Language Models (LLMs)

Tools

Docker

BigQuery

Firestore

Job description

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Location: Remote UK

Type: Contract

Length: 6 months

Rate: Competitive, based on experience

Overview

We’re hiring an experienced AI Developer to help build and deploy natural language agents capable of interpreting and querying large datasets through conversational interfaces. The project is hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with Vertex AI at its core, and supports over 25,000 queries per day. You’ll play a key technical role in developing production-grade, scalable AI solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Building and deploying AI agents that respond to natural language queries
• Developing and integrating with Vertex AI for LLM training, tuning, and deployment
• Writing clean, production-level Python code to support ML workflows and APIs
• Working with retrieval and indexing tools (e.g. vector stores, embeddings, RAG)
• Integrating solutions with GCP data services like BigQuery or Firestore
• Ensuring code is robust, scalable, and security-compliant

Must-Have Skills

• Solid experience as an AI/ML Developer or LLM Engineer
• Strong practical knowledge of Vertex AI and GCP
• Experience deploying or fine-tuning large language models (LLMs)
• Python programming skills with focus on ML/data engineering
• Familiarity with LangChain, prompt engineering, or semantic search methods

Nice to Have

• Experience with MLOps tooling (CI/CD, Docker, model monitoring)
• Familiarity with conversational agent design or chat system integration
• Exposure to agent frameworks like LangGraph or AutoGen

If you are interested please apply! Or if you want a conversation to find out more, please reach out to Jack Salkeld.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Information Services and IT Services and IT Consulting

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