AI Software Engineer (Agentic tooling)

FPSG; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the AI engineering space is searching for an AI Software Engineer in Glasgow to contribute to innovative, agentic tooling solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in software engineering and experimentation with AI tools to develop smarter systems, driving significant real-world impacts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Hands-on applied experience with AI-assisted development tooling.
• Familiar with Java, TypeScript, React, and MySQL.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the design of multi-agent systems.
• Driving evaluation and improvement of agent performance.
• Prototyping new coding assistant workflow using open-source LLMs.

Skills

Software Engineering

AI-assisted Development

Java

TypeScript

React

MySQL

Machine Learning

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Enterprise ChatGPT

Windsurf

Cursor

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AI Software Engineer (Agentic tooling), Glasgow

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Client:

FPSG

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

Permanent

UK based, Glasgow or Manchester

Hybrid

FPSG's client is a rapidly growing market disrupter in their specialized field. Global expansion is allowing them to spin-up a new engineering hub in the UK. They build powerful, scalable, and elegant software that sets a new standard for the emergency services sector. Their unique factor, is their early adoptions of next-generation AI-augmented engineering, where they are pioneering how software is designed, developed, and delivered using intelligent agentic solutions.

In this Agentic AI Engineering role, the key responsibilities will include:

• Contributing to the design multi-agent systems with coding-focused agents. IE code writer, reviewer, tester.
• Construct the prompts, logic, and scaffolding that guide each agent's behavior
• Handle the AI tools; enabling agents to access the file system, test runners, version control, and API connection.
• Drive the evaluation and improvement of agents' output, performance, collaboration, feedback loops.
• Prototyping new coding assistant workflow using open-source LLMs
• Contribute to architecture discussion on agentic build pipelines
• Contribute to building AI-powered interface for internal tooling

To be successful in this digital development role, you will need to demonstrate experience including:

• A minimum of 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, ideally with hands on familiarity with a tech stack similar to: Java, TypeScript, React, MySQL
• Hands on practical applied experience with AI-assisted development tooling to include several of: Windsurf, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Enterprise ChatGPT (for development).
• Daily hands on Agentic AI usage and modification via LangChain / LangGraph is of significant interest.
• Exposure to LLM APIs, codegen platforms, vector databases, agentic frameworks is highly desired.
• A disruptor mindset and interest in building solutions for real-world impact
• A passion for experimentation, iteration, and continuous learning

The key to progression in applications for this role will be an experienced software engineer who is eager to build smarter systems by pairing technical expertise with emerging AI tools. This is not an AI researcher post, rather you do need hands-on experience applying AI tools to real-world development workflows.

**Please note where Hybrid working can be flexible, the business often has responsive project's needs, as a result candidates are expected to be in an easy commutable distance of Glasgow City Centre or Manchester City Centre.

**Please note sensitive Data, means this role can only be performed from within the UK

**Please note at this time the client does not have a visa sponsorship licence in place.