Ai Engineer

AI Engineer (Python / FastAPI / LLMs)

We are looking for an AI Engineer to join our team. Are you passionate about programming? Enthusiastic about AI and machine learning? Do you want to make an impact on a product?

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for an AI/Python developer, who is interested in building out greenfield AI pipelines and workflows. Ideally someone who would be familiar with PHP and Laravel as they will also be responsible for integrating their AI features into the main site.

You will be working alongside a small team of other engineers to design, document, and build out the AI architecture to be integrated into the main site. This role would suit an AI Engineer who would like a long-term career in a growing company where they would be able to advance technically and progress their career.

This is a remote role, with occasional office visits for training, development with the project architects and Team Leads, collaboration, and getting to know colleagues in person.

You will be working with...

• Python 3.12 and the FastAPI web framework
• PHP 8.3 and Laravel 12
• PostgreSQL and MySQL
• Docker and Docker Compose
• Git using CI/CD workflow
• OpenAI and other 3rd party AI and embedding APIs and tooling.

Skills and experience

• 2+ years commercial experience with Python and a Python web framework (Django, Flask, etc.)
• Ideally some work experience and knowledge of PHP and Laravel
• Knowledge of both object-oriented and functional Python programming
• Experience with SQL both for writing queries and creating table schemas. Ideally some experience with PostgreSQL’s schemas and an understanding of multi-tenancy
• Experience working with large sets of data and code optimisation
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Understanding of Docker and Docker Compose
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

What you will be doing

• Writing efficient, testable, and reusable Python code using the FastAPI framework
• Integrating those same AI features into the main site writing equally efficient, testable, and reusable code in PHP and Laravel
• Efficiently optimising storage, query, and indexing for AI features, such as vector search, for fast and accurate results.
• Orchestrating AI agent workflows and pipelines for integrating with the main site.
• Integrating with 3rd parties via APIs
• Collaborating with developers, the testing team, marketing team, and product managers

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Holiday starting at 25 days with one additional day of paid leave for each year worked (up to 30), plus bank holidays
• Perks, discounts (including 4.0 - 7.5% at major supermarkets), and employee assistance program
• Opportunities for conventions, training, and courses
• Team events
• Working with a fun, collaborative, and talented team
• Great potential for growth and career advancement
• Potential for share options