Artificial Intelligence Engineer

SENIOR AI ENGINEER Salary up to £100,000On-site in Manchester city centrePython, Generative AI, RAG, LLMs, Agentic AI, AzureOpportunity to develop production-grade AI solutionsSenior hands-on role with technical leadership responsibilitiesABOUT THE CLIENTWe're working with an established organisation investing heavily in Artificial Intelligence and the development of innovative AI solutions. Due to continued growth, they're looking for a Senior AI Engineer to help design, build and deliver advanced AI capabilities.THE BENEFITSWork with cutting-edge Generative AI technologiesTechnical ownership and influence over AI developmentOpportunity to mentor engineers and shape best practicesCollaborative environment working on complex AI projectsTHE SENIOR AI ENGINEER ROLE:You'll be responsible for designing, developing and optimising production-grade AI solutions, with a focus on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Large Language Models and agentic workflows.Working alongside AI Platform Engineers and wider technical teams, you'll develop RAG pipelines, improve retrieval strategies, implement model fine-tuning techniques and establish evaluation frameworks to ensure AI solutions are accurate, scalable and reliable.You'll also contribute to technical decisions, code reviews and mentoring other engineers.ESSENTIAL SKILLSStrong Python programming skillsCommercial experience with Generative AI, LLMs and RAGExperience building agentic AI systems and workflowsKnowledge of prompt engineering, fine-tuning and model optimisationExperience developing and deploying production-grade AI/ML solutionsUnderstanding of AI evaluation and experimentation techniquesStrong software engineering fundamentals and technical leadership experienceAzure AI Foundry, Graph-RAG or Microsoft Agent Framework experience advantageousTO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via patrick.doyle@searchability.com.For further information please call me on 01244 567 567 / 07880 358 148.By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.KEY SKILLSPython, Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, Machine Learning, Azure AI Foundry, Graph-RAG, Prompt Engineering, Fine-Tuning, AI Engineering