AI Engineer

LexisNexis; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading information services provider in Exeter seeks a talented individual to join their AI Platform team. The role focuses on researching and employing cutting-edge AI technology to enhance IP analytics products. Candidates should have strong Python skills and knowledge of AWS. The position promotes a healthy work/life balance with various benefits including generous leave and wellbeing programs. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to contribute significantly to innovative solutions.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening and medical benefits

Wellbeing programs

Competitive pension scheme

Employee discounts scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to write code and tests in Python.
• Knowledge of AWS or similar cloud providers.
• Experience with GenAI and agentic systems.

Responsibilities

• Research the applicability of cutting-edge AI technology.
• Work across multiple technologies including Python and AWS.
• Help build AWS platform infrastructure with Terraform.

Skills

Python programming

Knowledge of AWS

Communication skills

Experience with GenAI

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

Azure Pipelines

Job description

About our Team:

At LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions, our mission is to bring clarity to innovation by delivering better outcomes to the innovation community. Each and every day, the work our team does supports the development of new technologies and processes that ultimately advance humanity. Helping our customers reach their goals is our primary focus. We enable innovators to accomplish more by helping them make informed decisions, be more productive, comply with regulations and ultimately achieve superior results. Our overall success is measured by how well we deliver these results. We are proud to directly support and serve these innovators in their endeavors to better humankind.

About the Role:

The AI Platform team is responsible for the features that power the AI capabilities of LexisNexis IP’s flagship IP analytics products. We research new AI technology and apply it in our products, resulting in intelligent features that benefit our users, as well as reusable tools for our internal platform. This is an opportunity to join a team that works on a modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building LexisNexis IP’s AI future.

Our IP analytics offerings enable core IP activities such as competitive intelligence, benchmarking, portfolio optimisation and more, by bringing together highly curated and enriched datasets, cutting‑edge analysis tools with streamlined workflows and powerful visualisation capabilities, all within a single platform.

Responsibilities:

• Researching the applicability of cutting‑edge AI technology in our features.
• Work across multiple technologies around a core including: Python, AWS (EKS, S3, RDS, Terraform, etc.), AI/ML/Data Science libraries (Google ADK, pandas, faiss, etc.).
• Develop reusable AI evaluation frameworks.
• Deliver AI powered features.
• Help build AWS platform infrastructure with Terraform, such as Kubernetes services and RDS databases.
• Participate in development processes, and code reviews.
• Operate in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
• Proactively seek to learn about best coding practices in Python.

Requirements:

• Ability to write code and tests in Python.
• Knowledge of AWS or similar cloud providers.
• Understanding of software engineering techniques and processes.
• Experience with GenAI and agentic systems.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
• Experience with Python, Azure Pipelines, AWS CDK is desirable, but not essential.

Working for you:

Work in a way that works for you: We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long‑term goals.

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Wellbeing programs
• Life assurance
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
• Save As You Earn share option scheme
• Travel Season ticket loan
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Optional Dental Insurance
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
• Access to extensive learning and development resources
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

About the business:

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision‑making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

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