AI Developer/Engineer

Michael Page; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Private medical

25 days + bank holidays

Option to buy 10 more holidays

Matched pension

Life assurance

Job summary

Michael Page is partnering with a financial services client to hire an AI Engineer for a brand-new team of 20. The role is hybrid, with 2 days in Central London and 3 days at home, delivering data-driven AI projects and new products.

You will design, develop, and deploy AI solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and apply GenAI techniques to improve business processes. The ideal candidate has software engineering experience (C# or Python) and strong Azure expertise, plus the ability

Qualifications

• Software engineering experience, preferably C# or Python.
• Azure services knowledge (Fabric, Data Factory, ML Studio, Foundry, Synapse, Cosmos).
• Strong stakeholder engagement and cross‑team collaboration.
• Experience designing, testing and deploying production GenAI.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI-driven solutions to address business challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI technologies.
• Research and apply advanced ML algorithms to improve processes.
• Analyse large datasets to derive actionable insights for decisions.
• Develop and maintain scalable AI models using best practices.
• Monitor AI system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Provide technical guidance to colleagues and stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with AI trends and advancements.

Skills

Software engineering (C# or Python)

Azure stack

Stakeholder collaboration

GenAI production deployment

GenAI & ML concepts

FastAPI

LangChain

Vector databases

Tools

Azure Fabric

Data Factory

ML Studio

Foundry

Synapse

Cosmos

Job description

Client Details

Our client is in the Financial Sector and is looking to grow their team with a new AI Engineer. The role is hybrid with 2 days in Central London, 3 days at home. This is a brand new role in the AI team of 20 to work on new projects and products, using data to make smarter, better decisions.

Description

• Design, develop, and implement AI-driven solutions to address complex business challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI technologies into existing systems.
• Research and apply advanced machine learning algorithms and techniques to improve business processes.
• Analyse large datasets to derive actionable insights and drive data-driven decision-making.
• Develop and maintain scalable AI models using industry best practices.
• Monitor the performance of AI systems and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to colleagues and stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and advancements in AI and machine learning.

Profile

Must haves:

• Software Engineering experience - ideally C# or Python
• Azure (Azure Fabric, Data Factory, ML Studio, Foundry, Synapse, Cosmos etc)
• Experience dealing with stakeholders, working with a wider tech team, collaboration etc
• Experience designing, testing and deploying production-scale GenAI (not just proof of concepts)

Then a mixture of the following on top:

• GenAI
• LLM APIs
• Experience designing, testing and deploying AI/ML solutions
• Chat Bots / Agents
• FastAPI
• Microsoft Agent Framework
• LangChain
• Vector database
• ML Engineering

Job Offer

• Car allowance of 5k
• Private medical
• 25 days + BHS
• Option to buy 10 more holidays
• Matched pension
• Life assurance