Senior Forward Deployed Engineer(AI/GenAI)

Capgemini; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI/GenAI) to design, build, and deploy enterprise-scale AI solutions. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to deliver AI applications from concept through production, leveraging Azure/OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Vertex AI, and open-source LLMs.

You will develop scalable Python services, RAG-based pipelines, and semantic search capabilities, while mentoring engineers and contributing to reusable AI

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Software Engineering, AI Engineering, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI/GenAI applications and Agentic AI workflows.
• Build scalable Python services, APIs, and AI orchestration components.
• Implement solutions using Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Vertex AI, and open-source LLMs.
• Develop and optimize RAG pipelines, vector databases, and semantic search capabilities.
• Collaborate with cloud, data, DevOps, and architecture teams to deploy production-ready solutions.
• Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to reusable accelerators.

Skills

Python

Generative AI

Agentic AI

LLMs

RAG architectures

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

LlamaIndex

Semantic Kernel

Azure OpenAI

Job description

Job SummaryCapgemini IBO is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer(AI/GenAI) to design, build, and deploy enterprise-scale Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to deliver innovative AI applications from concept through production.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop AI/GenAI applications, Agentic AI workflows, and RAG-based solutions.Build scalable Python services, APIs, and AI orchestration components.Implement solutions using Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Vertex AI, and open-source LLMs.Develop and optimize RAG pipelines, vector databases, and semantic search capabilities.Collaborate with cloud, data, DevOps, and architecture teams to deploy production-ready solutions.Apply best practices in AI security, Responsible AI, governance, monitoring, and scalability.Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to reusable AI accelerators and frameworkRequired Skills12+ years of experience in Software Engineering, AI Engineering, or related fields.Strong hands-on experience with Python, Generative AI, Agentic AI, LLMs, and RAG architectures.Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or similar frameworks.Expertise in Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Vertex AI, or open-source LLM ecosystems.Knowledge of REST APIs, microservices, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.Strong problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.PreferredExperience delivering AI solutions from PoC to production.Exposure to AI use cases across Supply Chain, Finance, Operations, SAP, Salesforce, Customer Service, or Legal domains.Experience building AI solutions for Legal and Compliance functions is a plus.Your security clearanceTo be successfully appointed to this role you will need to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks.There are no nationality or residency restrictions, although if you have resided outside of the UK within the last 3 years, further checks may be required.There are other criteria and check required for BPSS, and throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationalityWe are a Disability Confident EmployerCapgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:Declare they have a disability, andMeet the minimum essential criteria for the role.Please opt in during the application process.Make it real – what does it mean for you?You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.You will be joining one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, as recognised by Ethisphere for 12 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of.Capgemini. Make it realWhy you should consider CapgeminiGrowing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.About CapgeminiCapgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.Make it real | www.capgemini.com