Senior AI Engineer - AI Agents

Senior AI Engineer - AI Agents

Our client is building a next-generation digital platform, one that is deeply ethical, powered by thoughtful design, and built from first principles around AI. Their mission is to create a proactive, intelligent system that understands user context, acts safely on their behalf, and earns trust through reliability, transparency, and rigour.

As an AI Engineer, you will help shape the agentic intelligence layer that powers their products - systems that reason, remember, and act safely in the real world. This is a high-impact, hands-on role at the heart of a technically ambitious team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Build and maintain LLM agents and agentic workflows end-to-end
Design retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines and grounding strategies
Develop multi-step planning, tool use, and execution flows
Implement approaches to reduce hallucinations and unsafe model behaviour
Partner with product, backend, and QA teams to ship production-grade agent capabilities
Iterate continuously based on real-world usage, feedback, and outcomes

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

5+ years of experience in applied AI, machine learning, or software engineering
Concrete, hands-on experience building and deploying LLMs and agentic frameworks in production
Strong Python engineering skills
Strong systems thinking with the ability to balance innovation with safety and correctness
Ability to operate autonomously and deliver under tight deadlines

BONUS POINTS

Prior experience at an early-stage or high-growth startup
Have built and scale products