Senior AI Engineer - FTC [UK]
Role – Senior AI Engineer – FTC - 6 Months
Manager – Lead Development Manager
Location – UK Remote (must live in UK)
Role Overview
We're looking for an exceptional Senior AI Engineer to lead the design and development of our next-generation AI platform. This is a unique opportunity to build sophisticated multi-agent AI solutions that solve real-world business challenges, leveraging the latest advances in Large Language Models (LLMs), autonomous agents, and intelligent orchestration with TypeScript, GoLang and Python.
As a key member of our engineering team, you'll take ownership of the AI layer of our platform, designing robust, scalable and production-ready AI systems that prioritise quality, reliability and security. You'll work alongside backend engineers, architects and product teams to deliver innovative AI capabilities while influencing the technical direction of our AI strategy.
If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of Generative AI, enjoy solving complex engineering problems, and thrive in an environment where experimentation and innovation are encouraged, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for someone with deep expertise in modern AI engineering, agent orchestration and LLM optimisation.
Essential Key Skills and Responsibilities
Essential
Significant commercial experience developing AI-powered applications.
Experience programming in Typescript, Golang and Python
Experience designing and implementing multi-agent AI architectures.
Advanced prompt engineering experience.
Experience building automated LLM evaluation and regression testing frameworks.
Knowledge of AI quality assurance methodologies – Claude
Experience designing agent memory and context management strategies.
Strong understanding of AI safety, guardrails and prompt injection mitigation techniques.
Excellent experience implementing AI observability and LLM telemetry.
Desired
Experience integrating AI platforms with enterprise systems and APIs.
Knowledge of cloud-native AI deployments.
Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and MLOps practices.
Experience working with vector databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), embeddings and semantic search.
Experience with cloud AI platforms such as Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock or Google Vertex AI.
Google Cloud Platform
Tools and Technology
Python
Golang
LangGraph/LangChain
LLM evaluation, prompt engineering
DevOps
LLM telemetry
Generative AI
Experience
A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field or similar work based experience.
Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer ideally with a focus on media-related projects.
Very good working knowledge of standard software development frameworks, techniques and methodologies.
Experience with providing coaching and mentoring
Ability to work collaboratively in a team, contributing to the development of business scenarios.
Knowledge of software development tools and technologies.
You are flexible and curious in your approach
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Additional information
Duration of the contract: initially 6 months with the possibility of extension – contract FTC (full-time)
Benefits
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays plus birthday paid each year
Sick leave following probation (20 days per each rolling period each year)
Pension contribution is 10% employer from qualifying earnings following auto enrolment after 3 months service
Private medical insurance via AXA after 6 months of service
Life assurance (5 x salary) after 6 months' service
Access to Perks At Work after 6 months service
Access to a free Eye voucher with Specsavers and a Flu vaccination with Boots
Access to the cycle-to-work scheme
Enhanced parental leave
- Department
- Software Delivery
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Locations
- UK
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Yearly salary
- £70,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Skills
- Python, Golang
- Experience
- Senior
- Area
- AI
About Spyrosoft
Spyrosoft is an authentic, cutting-edge software engineering company, established in 2016. In 2021 and 2022, we were among the fastest growing technology companies in Europe, according to the Financial Times. We were founded by a group of tech experts with established backgrounds in software engineering, who created an ‘engineer-to-engineer’ workplace, powered by enthusiasm, fairness and authentic relationships. Having a unique offering, which bridge the gap between technology and business, we specialise in technology solutions for industry 4.0, automotive, geospatial, healthcare & life sciences, employee experience & education and financial services industries.