25 of 25 Contract Retrieval-Augmented Generation Jobs in the UK

Senior AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Gazelle Global Consulting Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
cloud technology. You'll take ownership of AI architecture and implementation, designing multi-agent workflows, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutions and AI microservices. Working closely with architects and product teams, you'll turn business requirements into secure, reliable AI applications, with a focus … Python development skills Azure OpenAI and Azure AI Foundry Semantic Kernel and LangGraph Model Context Protocol (MCP) and tool integration Azure AI Search and RAG architecture Multi-agent systems and orchestration workflows Vector databases, embeddings and semantic search Event-driven architectures and REST APIs Docker, Kubernetes and AI microservices MLOps ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
STK Recruitment
Location
Northwich, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£350 per day - Outside IR35 / Ltd Company
Generative AI technologies. Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Automate, Azure Logic Apps or Azure Functions. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Azure AI Search. Microsoft 365 or SharePoint integrations. Experience delivering AI solutions within enterprise environments. ...

SC Cleared AI Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£630 - £640 per day
machine learning, Generative AI and prompt engineering. Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and AI evaluation approaches. Strong data analysis, visualisation and statistical modelling skills. Experience managing AI experimentation and model evaluation activities. Understanding of Responsible AI principles ...

Intercom Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Thebes IT Solutions Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 550 Daily
automated resolution rates. Working knowledge of REST APIs, JSON payloads and integration troubleshooting. Understanding of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), knowledge base structure, content quality and AI grounding. Ability to work closely with business analysts to translate requirements into effective Intercom configurations. Confidence challenging unnecessary ...

Enterprise AI Architect

Hiring Organisation
Amtis Professional Ltd
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£90,000
tools (e.g. LangChain, Semantic Kernel, Llama, vector-based search, MCP/Model Context Protocol) into the enterprise architecture. Design and implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures, including data ingestion, vector stores, and knowledge layer orchestration. Ensure AI solutions meet security, governance and compliance requirements … building LLM-based applications. Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and emerging standards for AI orchestration and context management. Experience designing and implementing RAG architectures in enterprise environments. Background in cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) and their AI/ML services. Exposure to knowledge management, knowledge graphs or advanced ...

Senior Data Platform Engineer - Compliance Assurance

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Tableau or Power BI. Experience using GitHub Copilot or other AI-assisted software development tools. Exposure to agentic AI, workflow orchestration or retrieval-augmented generation. Key responsibilities Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Python, PySpark, Apache Kafka and Apache NiFi. Integrate vendor platforms and enterprise ...

Senior AI Platform Engineer - MCP AWS Agentic AI

Hiring Organisation
Method-Resourcing
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
decisions and mentoring other engineers. Desirable: Python, FastAPI, LangGraph, LangChain or similar AI frameworks. JSON-RPC, SSE, WebSockets and event-driven architectures. Experience with RAG, LLM function calling and context management. An interest in sport and the sports betting industry. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to take ...

Data Engineer - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £1000/day
MORELA AI & Engineering Recruitment Data Engineer (RAG & Retrieval) 2-year contract | Central London | Active SC | Outside IR35 Morela is supporting a specialist technology consultancy on a 2-year Data Engineer contract in Central London, delivering on a UK government programme. Outside IR35, rate TBC. We need a genuinely … strong all-round data engineer first and foremost, with recent hands-on RAG experience on top. Active SC is essential - eligibility will not be considered. About the Client A specialist technology consultancy embedding engineers into SC-cleared government delivery teams. They focus on long-term programme work and give their ...

AI Engineer - MUST HAVE CURRENT ACTIVE SC - Remote - £612 per day inside IR35

Hiring Organisation
Octopus Computer Associates
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
deliver GenAI and Agentic AI products. The individual must have hands-on experience developing production-grade GenAI/Agentic AI solutions using LLMs, RAG and agentic workflow technologies. The role requires strong Python software engineering skills alongside practical experience designing reliable, secure and maintainable AI-enabled applications. Key responsibilities include … including prompt engineering, structured outputs, context management, model configuration and validation of model responses. RAG & Knowledge Retrieval: Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation solutions, including document ingestion, parsing and chunking, embeddings, indexing, semantic/hybrid search, filtering, reranking and evidence grounding. ...

Python AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Square One Resources
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 600 - 700 Daily
Inside IR35 Start: Mid October Contract - 6 Months Python AI Engineer required to develop production-grade Python services for Generative AI and complex RAG solutions. You will work across AI workflow orchestration, information retrieval, evidence processing, LLM integration, response generation and validation This role requires strong … production Python experience and practical experience delivering Generative AI and RAG solutions beyond proof of concept. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Design, develop and maintain production-grade Python services for Generative AI and RAG solutions. Build and integrate LLM workflows using structured outputs, tool calling, schema validation and controlled fallbacks. Implement ...

CGEMJP - AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 600 Daily
major public sector programme. This is an opportunity to work at the cutting edge of AI engineering, developing intelligent applications that combine LLMs, RAG and autonomous agent workflows with robust Python engineering and Microsoft Azure technologies. You'll be working within a product squad, turning complex requirements into secure, scalable … state management, routing and human-in-the-loop controls. GenAI & LLMs: Develop LLM-powered applications using Python, prompt engineering, structured outputs and context management. RAG & Knowledge Retrieval: Build end-to-end RAG pipelines covering document ingestion, chunking, embeddings, vector search, reranking and evidence grounding. AI Quality & Assurance: Implement ...

CGEMJP00360221 - AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £600 per day + inside ir35
major public sector programme. This is an opportunity to work at the cutting edge of AI engineering, developing intelligent applications that combine LLMs, RAG and autonomous agent workflows with robust Python engineering and Microsoft Azure technologies. You'll be working within a product squad, turning complex requirements into secure, scalable … state management, routing and human-in-the-loop controls. GenAI & LLMs: Develop LLM-powered applications using Python, prompt engineering, structured outputs and context management. RAG & Knowledge Retrieval: Build end-to-end RAG pipelines covering document ingestion, chunking, embeddings, vector search, reranking and evidence grounding. AI Quality & Assurance: Implement ...

SC Cleared AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Nationwide, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600/day
Agentic AI applications using Python and LangGraph. Develop multi-step workflows involving state, routing, tool use and human review. Design end-to-end RAG pipelines covering ingestion, chunking, embeddings, indexing and retrieval. Build and integrate APIs and backend services. Evaluate LLM quality, grounding and hallucinations, implementing appropriate guardrails. Handle failures … clearance suitable for an MOD project. Strong production-grade Python software engineering. Hands-on GenAI, LLM and Agentic AI development. Strong LangGraph and RAG experience. Prompt engineering and structured LLM outputs. LLM/RAG evaluation, testing and hallucination mitigation. API and backend service integration. Automated testing, error handling and observability. ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £644/day
deliver GenAI and Agentic AI products. The individual must have hands-on experience developing production-grade GenAI/Agentic AI solutions using LLMs, RAG and agentic workflow technologies. The role requires strong Python software engineering skills alongside practical experience designing reliable, secure and maintainable AI-enabled applications. Skills required Strong … LangGraph Strong understanding of LLM workflow design, including state, routing, tools, structured outputs and human-in-the-loop patterns Practical experience designing and implementing RAG architectures Experience with document ingestion, chunking, embeddings and vector/semantic search Experience with prompt engineering and structured LLM outputs Experience with AI/ ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
NXA Talent LTD
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500/day
autonomous action execution. Architect multi agent systems, orchestration patterns, and scalable AI microservices. Build AI applications using Python and Azure OpenAI technologies. Develop RAG architectures and integrate vector search solutions. Implement orchestration workflows using Semantic Kernel and LangGraph. Integrate enterprise systems, APIs, and tools using MCP and similar frameworks. Establish … Generative AI solutions. Strong expertise in Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, Semantic Kernel, and LangGraph. Experience building multi agent architectures, RAG solutions, and complex orchestration workflows. Strong Python development skills with experience building scalable microservices. Knowledge of MCP (Model Context Protocol) and AI tool integration frameworks. Experience ...

Senior Python AI Developer

Hiring Organisation
EMBS Engineering
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Contract
Salary
£60000 - £75000/annum + Benefits
Senior Python AI Developer - Generative & Agentic AI Python | FastAPI | AWS | LLMs | RAG | Agentic AI | DevOps Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 Contract rate: c£475 per day Location: London - Hybrid (3 days per week onsite) Employment: Permanent or Contract | 2 positions We're recruiting two experienced Senior Python AI Developers … applications. The role Designing and developing Python backend services and APIs using FastAPI Building Generative AI, Agentic AI and LLM-powered applications Developing RAG architectures, prompt orchestration and AI evaluation tooling Integrating LLMs with enterprise applications and business workflows Working with AWS services including Bedrock, AgentCore ...

AI Platform Engineer (Sharepoint, OpenAI)

Hiring Organisation
Hays Technology
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £480/day £480 p/d Inside IR35
SharePoint and Azure AI Search capabilities to AI agents. - Build SharePoint and Microsoft Graph ingestion pipelines for documents, emails and attachments. - Design and implement RAG and agentic AI workflows using Azure OpenAI. - Deliver hybrid search solutions combining semantic and vector retrieval. - Implement secure, permission-aware access controls using Entra … Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a junior engineer. Essential Skills & Experience - MCP server development and AI agent tooling - Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, RAG and prompt engineering - SharePoint Online and Microsoft Graph API - Hybrid semantic/vector search - Enterprise API development and document processing - Azure (Functions and/ ...

Data & AI Product Owner

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £510 per day
solutions. Lead product discovery activities, business case development and value realisation initiatives. Drive prioritisation and delivery of AI use cases including Copilot, AI Agents, RAG, Knowledge Assistants and Intelligent Automation. Collaborate with Data Engineers, AI Engineers, Architects and business teams throughout the product lifecycle. Manage and refine the product backlog … product management practices. Desirable Skills Experience with Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot and Azure AI Foundry. Knowledge of Databricks Mosaic AI and MLflow. Experience delivering RAG, AI Agent and Knowledge Assistant solutions. Background in Management Consulting or Digital Transformation. Experience working across Data Engineering, AI Engineering and Analytics teams. Exposure ...

Microsoft Copilot Consultant - Contract - London

Hiring Organisation
Method-Resourcing
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Power Platform APIs, connectors, identity and permissions Enterprise data integration and governance You should also understand practical Generative AI concepts, including grounding, retrieval-augmented generation, prompt design, hallucination management and secure access to organisational data. Strong stakeholder-management and consulting skills are essential. ...

Enterprise AI Architect

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
within complex organisations. - Proven track record in defining architecture and governance across multiple business domains. Technical Skills: - Strong understanding of enterprise search, retrieval-augmented generation, knowledge graphs, and permission-aware access. - Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Azure AI, and Responsible AI principles is desirable. Leadership ...

Senior AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
83zero Limited
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £700 per day
SageMaker, alongside S3, IAM and Lambda. Assess commercial APIs, hosted models and open-weight alternatives against capability, cost, latency and data controls. Build RAG pipelines, covering retrieval, chunking, embeddings, grounding and citations. Develop document ingestion and extraction pipelines across PDFs, Office documents, images and tables. Build evaluation frameworks … into production. Strong hands-on experience deploying AI/ML workloads on AWS. Amazon Bedrock experience would be a significant advantage. Practical experience with RAG, embeddings and processing unstructured data. Confidence designing for security, privacy, tenant isolation and auditability. The ability to lead through technical expertise, explain trade-offs clearly ...

Microsoft AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
83zero Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£350 - £400 per day
doing Building AI applications, copilots, agents and automated workflows Developing solutions using Azure OpenAI, Azure AI services and Copilot Studio Building RAG and enterprise search solutions using internal business data Connecting AI solutions into platforms such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Dataverse and other business systems Working with APIs, connectors … Microsoft ecosystem. Ideally, your background will include several of the following: Azure OpenAI Azure AI Foundry Copilot Studio Microsoft 365 Copilot Azure AI Search RAG/knowledge-grounded AI applications AI agents and agentic workflows Microsoft Fabric Power Platform Azure Functions/Logic Apps APIs and system integrations Python, C# ...

Contract Cloud + Data Architect

Hiring Organisation
Fruition Group
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £650 per day
hands-on with customers, owning projects. Key Skills/Tech Experience Required: GCP Python Vertex AI/Gemini LangChain/LangGraph RAG/Vertex AI RAG Engine Multi-Agent Architectures MCP/A2A Terraform Kubernetes UK based for tax purposes If you're a hands-on AI/Data Engineer ...

AI Data & Semantic Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Method-Resourcing
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£580 - £600 per day
AI Data & Semantic Engineer l London | 2 days in London a week | £580-£600 per day | Outside IR35 | 12-month contract We're looking for a hands-on AI Data & Semantic Engineer to help a ...

AI Solutions Architect

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £645/day
platforms. Identify opportunities to apply AI across alert triage, threat intelligence, incident investigation, detection engineering and reporting. Evaluate AI approaches, including Generative AI, LLMs, RAG and agentic AI. Conduct technical feasibility assessments and build-versus-buy analysis. Define AI integration patterns, security controls and human-in-the-loop requirements. Assess … architectural recommendations and a phased implementation roadmap. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience in AI Solutions Architecture and technical design. Knowledge of Generative AI, LLMs, RAG and agentic AI. Understanding of cyber security operations and SOC environments. Experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR and security tooling integrations. Knowledge of data ...