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Applied AI Engineer

SoCode LimitedFarringdon, Central London🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£140k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Farringdon, Central London, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
Machine LearningScrumAgileDeep LearningLLMPython

Job Description

We’re looking for an Applied AI Engineer to join a growing AI organisation and work closely with the research and engineering teams to build high-quality, production-grade AI systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and build solutions using LLMs, RAG and related AI technologies<br />Develop and maintain high-quality production software<br />Architect and maintain microservice-based systems<br />Take ownership of technical problems from concept through to production<br />Work closely with research and engineering teams in an Agile/Scrum environment<br />Provide technical guidance and support to more junior engineers<br />You’ll ideally have: Experience building LLM-driven systems, including RAG<br />Commercial Python development experience<br />Strong understanding of clean, maintainable and well-tested software<br />Fluency with agentic tooling<br />Excellent technical communication skills<br />Bachelor’s degree from a leading or internationally recognised university<br />A strong product mindset and focus on delivering user value<br />A self-starting, creative approach to problem solving<br />Desirable Experience: Deep learning and traditional machine learning<br />LLM fine-tuning<br />Microservice architecture<br />Modern LLM tooling and evaluation approaches<br />Further Information: The role is paying up to £140,000pa + bonus and is based in London with Hybrid working on offer. This role is not providing sponsorship

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