Forward-Deployed AI Engineer

Forward-Deployed AI Engineer

We are looking for a hands-on Forward-Deployed AI Engineer to own the end-to-end delivery of a rapid AI proof of concept within a complex regulated enterprise.

You will take an initial use case and dataset through to a working prototype, demonstrating how regulatory and compliance information can be queried using modern AI, retrieval and agentic technologies.

Key responsibilities

  • Own the technical POC from scope through to demonstration
  • Build front-end and back-end components
  • Design and implement RAG and retrieval capabilities
  • Work with vector databases and/or knowledge graphs
  • Develop agentic workflows and supporting harnesses
  • Build evaluation frameworks and assess LLM/retrieval quality
  • Integrate enterprise datasets
  • Rapidly test, iterate and demonstrate solutions
  • Work closely with architects, data specialists and client technical teams

Experience required

  • Strong hands-on AI/LLM engineering experience
  • RAG and retrieval architectures
  • Agentic AI/workflows
  • Strong software engineering capability across front and back end
  • Azure and Azure OpenAI/OpenAI
  • Experience taking AI prototypes from concept to working solution
  • Comfortable independently owning a technical workstream in an ambiguous discovery environment

Exposure to GraphRAG, Neo4j, Microsoft Graph and LLM evaluation frameworks would be beneficial.

Job Details

Company
SR2
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£800.00 - £950.00 per day
Posted