Senior AI Engineer (6-Month Contract) - Remote, SC Cleared

James Adams; Leeds; On-site; GBP 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

James Adams is seeking a Senior AI Engineer for a 6-month contract to integrate LLMs and AI capabilities into production-grade software. You will work in a cross-functional team, turning complex product requirements into reliable technical solutions that actually work in production.

Requirements include 3+ years building AI/ML systems for production, deep knowledge of RAG, prompt engineering, and LLM orchestration, plus Python and/or TypeScript. Active UK SC Clearance is required for this role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in AI, LLMs, or applied ML/data science with production deployments.
• Deep understanding of AI/ML architectures and patterns (RAG, prompt engineering, finetuning, evals).
• Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy production-grade AI software.
• Apply AI architecture patterns and orchestrate LLMs into products.
• Collaborate with product and engineering to ship solutions quickly.
• Ensure reliability and scalability of AI features in production.
• Contribute to elevating AI engineering practices across the team.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

AI/LLM

Production deployment

Job description

James Adams is seeking a Senior AI Engineer for a 6-month contract to integrate LLMs and AI capabilities into production-grade software. You will work in a cross-functional team, turning complex product requirements into reliable technical solutions that actually work in production.

Requirements include 3+ years building AI/ML systems for production, deep knowledge of RAG, prompt engineering, and LLM orchestration, plus Python and/or TypeScript. Active UK SC Clearance is required for this role.