1 to 25 of 26 Contract LLM Jobs in the South East

AI Engineer Consultant

Hiring Organisation
83zero Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
concept. Key Responsibilities Design and build production-ready AI solutions , with a strong focus on reliability and scalability Develop and deploy GenAI/LLM-based applications (e.g. copilots, internal tools, automation) Build and maintain AI services, APIs and integrations with existing platforms Implement data pipelines, embeddings, vector search and retrieval ...

AI Engineers

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Redhill, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
From £500 to £550 per day
vector DBs: Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Vespa, Milvus. Generating and managing embeddings (using models like SentenceTransformers, OpenAI, Hugging Face). Familiarity with LangChain for building LLM-powered applications. Ability to create chains, prompts, and agents. Desirable Skills/Knowledge/Experience Experience with data ingestion, indexing, and querying. Working with unstructured ...

Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Technology
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
agent-based workflows Develop and orchestrate multi-agent AI systems (e.g. supervisor and specialist agents) Implement retrieval pipelines using vector databases to ground LLM responses Build and optimise NLP pipelines for sentiment analysis, intent detection and document understanding Deploy AI/ML models into production using cloud-native architectures Implement ...

Software Development Team Lead Python

Hiring Organisation
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£630 - £650 per day
lean development practices. Desirable: Experience in edtech, innovation, or new product development. Hands-on front-end development experience. Experience building AI/ML/LLM-powered applications. Interest in LLMs and emerging AI technologies. Experience with big data tooling. Package: 6 months initial contract £650 p/day (Inside IR35 ...

AI Safety Researcher - London Fully Remote

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£480 - £725 per day
INSIDE IR35 Umbrella What You'll Do Red-Teaming: Lead adversarial campaigns to identify system gaps using automated frameworks and LLM-as-a-judge. System Alignment: Use Preference Tuning, automatic prompt optimization, and context engineering to align models with safety policies. Data Engineering: Query and manage complex datasets to produce ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
using modern authentication and authorization standards like OAuth2, JWT, and Azure AD. Apply best practices in AI model evaluation, tuning, and optimization. Work with LLM architectures and frameworks (OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain, LlamaIndex) to build scalable and intelligent applications. Utilize vector databases (e.g., FAISS, Azure AI Search) and embedding models ...

Junior AI Evaluator STEM Graduate

Hiring Organisation
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£30.00 per hour
LLMs), and you will assess model-generated responses across diverse topics to ensure they are accurate, well-reasoned, and safe. Evaluate Response Quality: Assess LLM-generated responses to ensure they effectively answer user queries. Rigorous Factchecking: Use trusted public sources to verify claims and spot "hallucinations" (factual errors). Analyze ...

Senior Developer

Hiring Organisation
Tiro Partners Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
Strong background in Java programming and modern Java frameworks Proven experience with AI technologies such as: Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, MCP (Model Context Protocol), LLM (Large Language Models) Track record of implementing AI solutions in production environments Experience working in financial services (desirable) Strong collaboration and communication skills What ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Certain Advantage
Location
South East London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
System Integration & Deployment Model Deployment: Flask, FastAPI, MLflow Model Serving: Triton Inference Server, Hugging Face Inference Endpoints API Integration: OpenAI, Anthropic, Cohere, Mistral APIs LLM Frameworks: LangChain, LlamaIndex for building LLM-powered applications Vector Databases: FAISS, Weaviate, Pinecone, Qdrant (Nice-to-Have) Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG): Experience building hybrid systems … combining LLMs with enterprise data MLOps & Infrastructure MLOps: Model versioning, monitoring, logging Bias Detection & Mitigation Content Filtering & Moderation Explainability & Transparency LLM Safety & Guardrails: Hallucination mitigation, prompt validation, safety layers Azure Cloud Experience Collaboration & Delivery Cross-functional Collaboration: Working with software engineers, DevOps, and product teams Rapid Prototyping: Building and deploying ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£250 - £300 per day
deployment, prompt engineering)- Agentic workflow experience ideally based on AWS AgentCore- Multi-agent orchestration frameworks (AWS Strands Agents, LangGraph, or similar)- Large Language Model (LLM) integration and fine-tuning- Experience with Claude, GPT-4, or similar foundation models- Prompt engineering and chain-of-thought reasoning RAG & Knowledge Systems:- Retrieval-Augmented … Context window management and chunking strategies MCP & Tool Integration:- Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementation- Tool calling and function integration with LLMs- API design for LLM tool interfaces- AWS Lambda integration with agents AI Safety & Evaluation:- Guardrail implementation (hallucination detection, toxicity filtering)- Response evaluation framework design- A/B testing ...

Generative AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Technet IT Recruitment Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
support a large-scale enterprise Generative AI and Agentic AI programme. This is production delivery, not experimentation. You’ll be building and deploying LLM-powered systems, autonomous agents, and enterprise copilots that are actively used across complex organisations. The programme is multi-client, long-term funded, and designed to scale. … Responsibilities Design and deliver Agentic AI solutions aligned to real business workflows Build and orchestrate autonomous agents with planning, reasoning, and tool use Develop LLM-driven systems including RAG, Q&A, and enterprise copilots Integrate GenAI into existing platforms, products, and processes Own delivery end-to-end: design through ...

Agentic AI Engineer - LangGraph

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £700 per day
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic AI & LangGraph) - Contract Duration: 3 Months Rate: Up to £700 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - Oxford We are seeking an experienced Full Stack AI Engineer to join a growing ...

Agentic AI Engineer - LangChain

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £700 per day
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic AI & LangChain) - Contract Duration: 3 Months Rate: Up to £700 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - Oxford We are seeking an experienced Full Stack AI Engineer to join a growing ...

Contract AI Software Engineer - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £700 per day
Overview We are seeking an experienced AI Software Engineer to join a high-impact programme based in London , working on cutting-edge AI and LLM-driven solutions. This is an outside IR35 contract offering hybrid working , ideal for contractors with strong experience building production-grade AI systems in cloud environments. … security, performance, and maintainability standards expected in SC-cleared environments Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience as a Software Engineer working with AI/LLM-based systems Hands-on experience with LangChain and/or LangGraph Excellent Python development skills Solid experience with JavaScript and TypeScript Proven experience deploying applications ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£53.85 - £61.68 per hour
deploy AI-powered systems that enhance global sales workflows. Build scalable backend services and full-stack applications for internal teams. Architect, implement, and optimize LLM orchestration frameworks and RAG-based solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver innovative tools. Ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of distributed … with BigQuery and vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Vertex AI Search). Proven track record in MLOps and deploying ML models at scale. Experience moving LLM-based prototypes into production environments with thousands of users. Background in building internal tooling, CRM enhancements, or sales-tech solutions . Startup/innovation team ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MarkIT Placements
Location
Didcot, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Unspecified Day Rate Negotiable depending on experience. Outside IR35.
Senior Full-Stack AI Engineer Contract - Outside IR35 3 Days a Week Onsite in Harwell Campus Initial 3 Month Contract with scope to extend Please apply for the full details. Role Overview My client is ...

Backend Software Engineer AI

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £550 per day
Backend Software Engineer £450 - £550 per day 2 days onsite We're working with a global healthcare and AI research organisation that's pioneering the use of advanced Machine Learning to accelerate the discovery and ...

Python Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
Python Engineer £500 - £600 per day 2 days onsite We're working with a global healthcare and AI research organisation that's pioneering the use of advanced Machine Learning to accelerate the discovery and delivery ...

Content Manager - AI Database Developer Relations

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Delivery (GBS)
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£200 - £300 per day
someone who excels at technical storytelling and enjoys translating complex concepts-such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector search, and large language model (LLM) integrations-into engaging, developer-focused multimedia content. You will play a key role in shaping video strategy, producing demos and walkthroughs, and supporting developer engagement … with a strong focus on video and demo assets Script, produce, and edit technical videos (e.g. step-by-step RAG demos, vector search walkthroughs, LLM integration tutorials) using tools such as Camtasia or similar Collaborate closely with engineers, developer advocates, and demo creators to ensure technical accuracy and depth Optimise ...

Innovation Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
Reed.co.uk
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£80,000 - £85,000 per annum
Reed.co.uk is looking for an Innovation Product Manager to join their team in Holborn, London on a 12 month fixed term contract. Overview At Reed.co.uk, we believe the world should Love Mondays. That's why ...

CCAAS Platform Tester

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £400 to £410 per day
Working: 100% office About the Role Skills and Requirements Proficiency in JavaScript and Python for AI testing and automation. Expertise in adversarial testing, identifying LLM vulnerabilities, and implementing secure AI practices. Hands-on experience with AI testing frameworks like Botium, Pyrit, or similar tools for LLM evaluation. Familiarity with knowledge … base evaluation methods and tools for assessing LLM performance (precision, recall, consistency). Ability to design and execute adversarial testing, red-teaming, and stress-testing for LLMs. Knowledge of LLM security vulnerabilities, ethical AI principles, and AI compliance frameworks. Experience in prompt engineering, and analyzing LLM behavior under adversarial conditions. ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£102,000 - £112,000 per annum
Senior Full Stack Developer We are looking for a high-caliber Senior Full Stack Developer (L5 equivalent) to join a specialized innovation "incubator." Our mission is to accelerate the AI transformation of global business operations ...

App Developer Outside IR35

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
South East London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
Position: App Developer Location: Vauxhall/Stratford Day Rate: £600 p.d Outside IR35 Must hold active DV clearance A central government department is looking for an experienced App Developer to join a high-security programme. ...

Java Developer - AI first development

Hiring Organisation
Harvey Nash
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
skills. Proven track record in modernising production systems and designing APIs/microservices. Deep understanding of legacy migration strategies and service decomposition. AI/LLM Implementation Skills Hands-on experience with AI development tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) and Model Context Protocol (MCP). Experience integrating AI into …/CD pipelines and building AI-powered automation. Knowledge of prompt engineering, model selection, and LLM capabilities. Proven AI Impact Demonstrated success in using AI to improve productivity and code quality. Experience with AI-assisted refactoring, test generation, and documentation at scale. Please apply within for further details - Matt Holmes ...

Senior Developer

Hiring Organisation
Tiro Partners Limited
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
Senior Software Engineer/OutsideIR35 Contract/Java/AI/LLM Title: Senior Software Engineer (Java/AI/LLM) Contract: 6months OutsideIR35 Location: London (hybrid) Pay: £500-550p/d Looking for senior software developer, to join a 6month contract with our client an established brand … sector. You would be joining a small team pioneering AI in their services. Senior Software Engineer/OutsideIR35 Contract/Java/AI/LLM Responsibilities Develop and maintain software applications using Java. Implement AI solutions to enhance software functionality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship ...