AI Engineer - Financial Services

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in financial technology is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to spearhead AI initiatives. The role requires substantial expertise in Python and experience with intelligent systems and machine learning. This is a multi-year project based in London, with flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Flexible workplace arrangements

Learning and development programmes

Mentoring

Internal mobility opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python programming.
• Experience with large language models and prompt engineering.
• Knowledge of vector databases and RAG architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop intelligent systems leveraging agentic AI concepts.
• Integrate advanced machine learning models with reasoning and planning.
• Collaborate with teams to implement scalable AI solutions.

Skills

Python programming

Prompt engineering

Problem-solving

System design

Computer vision

Document processing techniques

Tools

Lang Chain

Lang Graph

Autogen

Vector databases

RAG architecture

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west london, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Synechron is looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join their Data and AI Practice to work on a multi - year, AI programme of work within a leading financial institution.

The role requires an experienced and talented AI Engineer to design and implement intelligent, agentic AI systems capable of autonomous decision-making and task execution. Your work will involve integrating sophisticated machine learning models with reasoning, planning, and interaction functionalities to create truly autonomous agents.

Role:

• Design and develop intelligent systems leveraging agentic AI concepts
• Integrate advanced machine learning models with reasoning, planning, and interaction modules
• Utilise prompt engineering, vector databases, and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures
• Develop and deploy solutions using agent libraries such as Lang Chain, Lang Graph, and Autogen
• Apply computer vision and document processing techniques to enhance AI capabilities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable AI solutions

Experience:

• Strong proficiency in Python programming
• Experience with large language models (LLMs) and prompt engineering
• Knowledge of vector databases and RAG architecture
• Hands-on experience with agentic libraries such as Lang Chain, Lang Graph, and Autogen
• Skilled in computer vision and document processing techniques
• Excellent problem-solving and system design skills

Multi-Year Project - Flexible Start Date - Competitive Rates - London based (x3 days in office) - FTE or Contract

Synechron's Diversity Statement

Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.