Artificial Intelligence Engineer

AI Engineers | Senior AI Engineers | AI Architects & Technical AI Leaders

London | Manchester | Scotland | Hybrid

The Financial Services industry is entering its next wave of transformation, with AI rapidly becoming a strategic capability across banking, payments, wealth, insurance and capital markets.

We're partnering with a leading consulting and technology organisation delivering some of the UK's most ambitious AI and data programmes for Tier 1 banks and major financial institutions. The focus is on taking AI beyond experimentation and embedding it into core business processes, customer journeys and operational platforms.

From intelligent banking operations and fraud detection to risk management, regulatory compliance and customer servicing, you'll be helping financial institutions deploy AI solutions that deliver measurable commercial impact.

What you'll be working on

• Building production-grade AI and GenAI solutions for global banking and financial services clients

• Developing LLM-powered applications, RAG platforms and agentic workflows for complex enterprise environments

• Designing intelligent solutions across fraud, risk, compliance, operations and customer experience

• Integrating AI capabilities into existing banking platforms, data ecosystems and business processes

• Helping clients establish scalable, secure and governed AI operating models

Technology Environment

• Python, SQL

• LLMs, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Fine-Tuning

• RAG, Embeddings, Vector Databases

• LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Frameworks

• FastAPI, APIs, Microservices

• AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks

• MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD

We're looking for professionals who can bring

• Strong software engineering, platform engineering or data engineering expertise

• Experience building and deploying AI-enabled products into production environments

• Knowledge of banking, financial services or other regulated industries

• Understanding of enterprise architecture, governance and risk considerations around AI adoption

• The ability to engage with stakeholders from engineering teams through to senior business and technology leadership

Opportunities Available

We're hiring from AI Engineer and Senior AI Engineer level through to AI Solution Architects, Principal Consultants and Senior Managers leading large-scale AI transformation programmes.

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of AI innovation and Financial Services transformation, helping some of the world's leading financial institutions modernise customer experiences, streamline operations, strengthen risk controls and unlock new commercial opportunities through AI.

Interested in discussing the market or exploring current opportunities? Feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation.

justin.toomey@datatech.org.uk

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