Junior AI Engineer - Python & ML in Hybrid, 6mo Contract

Candidate Manager LTD; Letterkenny; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is seeking a Python-focused AI/ML developer for a 6-month fixed-term contract at Letterkenny GDC, Co.Donegal. You will develop, test and support Python-based AI and ML components for a leading UK higher education organisation, working with senior engineers in a collaborative Agile environment.

You will deepen expertise in Python, ML, prompt engineering and cloud-based development while contributing to practical AI solutions and API integrations.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of development experience with hands-on Python.
• Sound understanding of Machine Learning fundamentals and working with Generative AI and prompt engineering.
• Basic experience with Scikit-learn, TensorFlow or PyTorch and data preprocessing techniques.
• Understanding of REST APIs, Git, version control, unit testing and debugging.
• Good analytical, communication and teamwork skills, with experience in Agile delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python-based AI and Machine Learning components under senior guidance.
• Support data cleansing, preparation, feature engineering and validation of approved datasets.
• Build and test Machine Learning models, prompts, AI workflows and API integrations from defined requirements.
• Execute unit tests, document results, resolve defects and apply coding standards and review feedback.
• Support deployments, monitoring and routine production activities while maintaining clear technical documentation.

Skills

Python

Machine Learning

Generative AI

Prompt engineering

REST APIs

Git

Unit testing

Agile delivery

Tools

Scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Azure

API integrations

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is seeking a Python-focused AI/ML developer for a 6-month fixed-term contract at Letterkenny GDC, Co.Donegal. You will develop, test and support Python-based AI and ML components for a leading UK higher education organisation, working with senior engineers in a collaborative Agile environment.

You will deepen expertise in Python, ML, prompt engineering and cloud-based development while contributing to practical AI solutions and API integrations.