Senior AI Platform Engineer | Scale LLM Infra

CreateFuture; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days leave

Private medical insurance

Enhanced parental leave

5% pension match

40 hours learning and development

Job summary

CreateFuture is hiring for AI Platform Engineers to build and operate the scalable AI capability platform. You will work on the infrastructure that connects engineers and client workloads to multiple LLM providers, manage orchestration, governance, and security, and help shape the next generation of reusable capabilities.

The role spans Principal, Senior, and Mid levels, with opportunities to lead technical direction, own key components, and grow hands-on across gateway, orchestration, and

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python or Go with production experience.
• Experience with API gateways (Kong preferred).
• Experience integrating with multiple LLM providers (Anthropic, AWS Bedrock, OpenAI).
• Knowledge of RBAC/OIDC and API key lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Build, run, and evolve the API gateway and routing layer connecting engineers and client workloads to multiple LLM providers.
• Design and build orchestration and lifecycle management for AI capabilities and agents.
• Implement and maintain RBAC/OIDC access controls and API key lifecycle management.
• Build caching layers and cost/latency optimisation strategies and analytics.
• Contribute to API design, versioning, and promotion workflows for production capabilities.
• Bring a trust, safety, and governance lens to the platform and its scale.

Skills

Python

Go

API design

RBAC/OIDC

LLM integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kong

Envoy

Apigee

Job description

CreateFuture is hiring for AI Platform Engineers to build and operate the scalable AI capability platform. You will work on the infrastructure that connects engineers and client workloads to multiple LLM providers, manage orchestration, governance, and security, and help shape the next generation of reusable capabilities.

The role spans Principal, Senior, and Mid levels, with opportunities to lead technical direction, own key components, and grow hands-on across gateway, orchestration, and