Senior Software Engineer — Gen AI & AI Systems

Capita plc.; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge AI products. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of engineering experience, with proficiency in Python and SQL, and experience in NLP. This role involves designing AI systems, testing frameworks, and collaborating with diverse teams. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous growth.

Benefits

23 days’ holiday (rising to 27)

Company matched pension

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Total engineering experience of at least 4 years with 2 years’ experience in relevant role.
• Experience building testing frameworks to evaluate model performance.
• Strong time management skills and dedication to high-quality work output.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI systems to integrate into existing processes.
• Write and test backend servers that utilize AI.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding project timelines.

Skills

Proficient in Python

Proficient in SQL

Experience in NLP

Knowledge of Terraform

Experience with AI Agents

Tools

AWS

Fast API

Database management systems

Job description

A leading consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge AI products. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of engineering experience, with proficiency in Python and SQL, and experience in NLP. This role involves designing AI systems, testing frameworks, and collaborating with diverse teams. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous growth.