Contract AI Software Engineer - LLM & Copilot Apps

Deloitte (UK); Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 92,000 - 129,000; Part time

Job summary

Deloitte is seeking a hands-on Software AI Engineer (contract) to design, build and support production-grade AI agent solutions for a Financial Services client. You will develop Python services, agent orchestration, secure integrations and retrieval pipelines, with cloud-native delivery, testing, observability and operational stability.

The role requires strong software fundamentals and practical experience building LLM-based applications in an enterprise environment, preferably from a Financial

Qualifications

• 4+ years software engineering experience, including system design, application development, testing and production support, preferably in Financial Services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver secure, scalable copilot capability that orchestrates agent-based workflows across enterprise systems.
• Build data and ML foundations enabling copilot to provide grounded answers.
• Establish engineering controls to make AI agents reliable, measurable and safe for production use.

Skills

Python

Software engineering

Java

TypeScript

SQL

LLM apps

APIs

AWS

Kubernetes

Databricks

OpenTelemetry

AG-UI

Tools

MCP servers

Databricks

OpenTelemetry

AG-UI

Job description

Deloitte is seeking a hands-on Software AI Engineer (contract) to design, build and support production-grade AI agent solutions for a Financial Services client. You will develop Python services, agent orchestration, secure integrations and retrieval pipelines, with cloud-native delivery, testing, observability and operational stability.

The role requires strong software fundamentals and practical experience building LLM-based applications in an enterprise environment, preferably from a Financial