Lead AI Engineer

Talentify; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm is seeking a Lead AI Engineer in Liverpool to rapidly prototype advanced AI systems. The role involves building LLM and agent-based prototypes, optimizing performance, and deploying solutions on cloud platforms. Candidates should have experience with ethical AI and multi-agent systems. This contract position is onsite and requires strong expertise in relevant AI tools and frameworks.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in building AI systems with LLMs.
• Familiarity with cloud deployment and UI building technologies.
• Strong understanding of multi-step reasoning and memory management.

Responsibilities

• Build and iterate on LLM/agent-based prototypes.
• Implement multi-step reasoning and memory modules.
• Optimize performance and ensure responsible AI practices.

Skills

Multi-agent systems

Ethical AI

Advanced model configuration

Tools

LangChain

CrewAI

Pinecone

FAISS

Job description

LEAD AI ENGINEER

LIVERPOOL

2 DAYS ON-SITE

INSIDE IR35

A hands-on, innovation-driven role focused on rapidly prototyping advanced AI systems using LLMs, autonomous agents, and semantic search. The engineer will work across the full stack—from prompt engineering and memory management to UI and cloud deployment—using tools like LangChain, CrewAI, and vector databases.

Core Responsibilities:

• Build and iterate on LLM/agent-based prototypes (e.g., copilots, chatbots, A2A agents).
• Implement multi-step reasoning, memory modules, and RAG pipelines.
• Use frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, and tools like Pinecone, FAISS.
• Optimize performance and ensure responsible AI practices.
• Deploy via cloud platforms (AWS Bedrock, Azure AI, Google Vertex).
• Build UIs (Streamlit, Gradio, React) and integrate APIs and databases.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with multi-agent systems and ethical AI.
• Familiarity with advanced model configuration and reusable AI components.

Job Details:

Job Title: Lead AI Engineer

Location: Liverpool, UK

Job Type: Contract

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