Artificial Intelligence Engineer

FryerMiles; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FryerMiles is seeking AI Engineers to join a Newcastle team delivering state-of-the-art AI and ML solutions. You will design and implement AI/ML models, integrate them into production systems, and work with LLMs, RAG and other advanced AI technologies.

Strong Python engineering and collaborative skills are essential as you tackle real-world, regulated or complex projects. Candidates should have a degree in a technical field and hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Hands-on experience building AI/ML solutions and deploying models.
• Knowledge of LLMs, RAG, and agent-based AI.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI/ML solutions from concept to production.
• Evaluate and integrate AI/ML models and applications.
• Work with LLMs, RAG, NLP, CV, and agent-based systems.
• Ensure robust Python software for technically complex applications.
• Collaborate with engineers, specialists and customers to solve real-world problems.

Skills

Python

AI/ML development

LLMs / RAG

LangChain / LangGraph

PyTorch / TensorFlow

Software engineering

Model evaluation

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Maths / Physics / Engineering or related

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Scikit-learn

Hugging Face

LangChain

Vector databases

Job description

AI Engineers – Newcastle – £60,000 to £120,000 per year DOE – On-site

FryerMiles are delighted to be working with a leading technology consultancy that is expanding its specialist AI and engineering team.

We are looking for talented Software Engineers with strong hands-on experience across Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. We are open to candidates with different areas of expertise, including Machine Learning, Applied AI, Generative AI, LLMs, RAG and Agentic AI.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI/ML solutions from early-stage concepts through to production.
• Develop, evaluate and integrate AI/ML models and applications.
• Work across modern AI technologies including LLMs, RAG, NLP, Computer Vision and agent-based systems.
• Assess model performance, investigate failure modes and optimise solutions.
• Develop robust, high-quality Python software for technically complex applications.
• Work closely with experienced engineers, technical specialists and customers to solve challenging real-world problems.
• Strong Python and software engineering skills.
• Solid understanding of core AI and Machine Learning concepts.
• Hands-on experience developing and delivering AI/ML solutions.
• Good understanding of how AI/ML models work, rather than simply using pre-built models as black-box components.
• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Machine Learning or another relevant technical discipline.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Machine Learning model development and training.
• LLMs, transformers, RAG and Agentic AI.
• LangChain, LangGraph or similar AI orchestration frameworks.
• PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn or Hugging Face.
• Vector databases, embeddings and model evaluation.
• NLP, Computer Vision or multimodal AI.
• Edge AI, AI safety, security or explainability.
• Experience working on technically complex or highly regulated projects.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain appropriate UK security clearance where required.
• Willingness to work from the company's North East office and travel to customer sites when required.