Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Design and deploy enterprise-grade AI applications using Python, LLMs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini), RAG, vector databases, and LangChain/LangGraph on Azure/AWS with Docker and Kubernetes. Ascendion is an AI-first software engineering services provider delivering transformative solutions across multiple regions.
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Position: AI Engineer
Location: London, UK
Job Type: Hybrid(3/Days Onsite)
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy enterprise-grade AI applications.
The ideal candidate will have strong software engineering fundamentals with hands-on experience building applications using Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI agents, and cloud-based AI services. Experience within Banking or Financial Services is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop AI-powered applications using Large Language Models.
Build scalable RAG pipelines using vector databases.
Develop AI agents and workflow automation solutions.
Integrate OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, or Gemini APIs.
Create prompt engineering strategies and evaluation frameworks.
Develop REST APIs and microservices to expose AI capabilities.
Work closely with Data Engineering and Cloud teams.
Implement secure, responsible AI practices.
Monitor model performance and optimise latency and cost.
Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews.
Required Skills:
Programming: Python (Mandatory), Java (Preferred), SQL
AI / LLM: OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Hugging Face
Frameworks: Lang Chain, Lang Graph, Llama Index. Semantic Kernel (good to have), Crew AI (good to have)
AI Concepts: RAG, Vector Databases, Embeddings, Prompt Engineering, AI Agents, Function Calling, MCP (Model Context Protocol), Fine Tuning (preferred)
Vector Databases: Pinecone, Weaviate, Chroma, Milvus, FAISS, pgvector
Cloud: Azure, AWS
DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cosmos DB
APIs: REST, Fast API, Flask
About Us:
Ascendion is a global, leading provider of AI-first software engineering services, delivering transformative solutions across North America, APAC, and Europe. We are headquartered in New Jersey. We combine technology and talent to deliver tech debt relief, improve engineering productivity solutions, and accelerate time to value, driving our clients’ digital journeys with efficiency and velocity. Guided by our “Engineering to the power of AI” [EngineeringAI] methodology, we integrate AI into software engineering, enterprise operations, and talent orchestration, to address critical challenges of trust, speed, and capital. For more information, please go to www.ascendion.com