AI Platform Architect & Agentic Systems Lead

Rentokil Initial; Crawley; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rentokil Initial's Group AI Team is scaling to deliver production-grade AI solutions across our global operations. We are establishing an Agentic Factory to design, build, and deploy genAI & ML solutions, multi-agent workflows, and automation systems to solve complex business problems.

The role leads engineering within the Agentic Factory, bridging business requirements and technical execution, mentoring AI engineers and data scientists, and ensuring scalable, enterprise-grade AI platforms and

Qualifications

• Experience in leading engineering teams for AI projects.
• Ability to design scalable, production-grade AI platforms.
• Strong background in genAI, ML, and agentic architectures.
• Proven track record with CI/CD for ML/AI pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering efforts within the Agentic Factory.
• Mentor AI engineers and data scientists.
• Define best practices, architectures, and guardrails for AI systems.
• Collaborate with data platform teams for data ingestion and modeling.
• Deliver production-grade AI solutions and scale globally.

Skills

AI architecture

MLOps

CI/CD pipelines

GCP

Vertex AI

Mentoring

Multi-agent systems

RAG architecture

Tools

GCP

Vertex AI

Job description

Rentokil Initial's Group AI Team is scaling to deliver production-grade AI solutions across our global operations. We are establishing an Agentic Factory to design, build, and deploy genAI & ML solutions, multi-agent workflows, and automation systems to solve complex business problems.

The role leads engineering within the Agentic Factory, bridging business requirements and technical execution, mentoring AI engineers and data scientists, and ensuring scalable, enterprise-grade AI platforms and