AI Engineer (Applied AI & Product Development) in London

AI Engineer (Applied AI & Product Development) in London

London Full-Time 50000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
Apex Talent Solutions Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop AI applications and automation solutions while collaborating with a talented team.
  • Company: Fast-growing tech consulting firm focused on AI and digital product development.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Ideal for curious problem-solvers who thrive in fast-paced settings.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of AI products and influence technical decisions in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: 2-4 years of software engineering experience and strong Python skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.

AI Engineer (Applied AI & Product Development)

Location

London (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week)

Salary

Type

  • Permanent
  • Unfortunately, no sponsorship is available for this role
  • About the Opportunity

We're supporting a fast-growing, technology-led consulting business that is investing heavily in AI, automation and digital product development.

As part of this growth, we're looking for an AI Engineer to join a small, highly capable technical team responsible for building both client-facing solutions and proprietary internal platforms.

The successful candidate will work across a broad range of challenges, including AI agents, workflow automation, data engineering, app development, market intelligence, ERP-related solutions and internal AI products that support consultants and clients alike.

You'll have the opportunity to influence technical decisions, shape how solutions are built and work directly alongside senior leaders responsible for growing the business.

  • What You'll Be Doing
  • Client Delivery
  • Developing AI-enabled applications and automation solutions
  • Building AI agents and agentic workflows
  • Supporting data engineering and integration activities
  • Working on technology-enabled transformation projects
  • Taking client requirements from idea through to working solution
  • Collaborating with consultants and technical specialists
  • Internal Product Development
  • Contributing to the development of the bespoke, internal AI platform
  • Automating internal consulting workflows
  • Building tools that improve delivery efficiency
  • Developing reusable AI capabilities and accelerators
  • Supporting analysis, reporting and knowledge management initiatives
  • Technical Responsibilities
  • Python development
  • AI agent orchestration
  • LLM applications and RAG solutions
  • API integrations
  • Data pipelines
  • Cloud-based development
  • Application development
  • Workflow automation

What We're Looking For

Essential

  • 2-4 years' software engineering experience
  • Strong Python development skills
  • Experience working with Gen AI / LLM technologies
  • Experience developing software applications rather than purely analysing data
  • Understanding of AI workflows, agent frameworks or automation tooling
  • Experience delivering real-world software solutions
  • Strong problem-solving ability
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Highly Desirable
  • AI Agents / Agentic AI experience
  • RAG architectures
  • Data engineering experience
  • Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP)
  • Modern application development experience
  • Consultancy or client-facing experience
  • Interest in emerging AI technologies
  • Who This Role Will Suit

This opportunity is ideal for someone who

  • Enjoys variety and ownership
  • Likes solving ambiguous problems
  • Is naturally curious and proactive
  • Wants influence over the products they're building
  • Thrives in a fast-moving environment
  • Enjoys learning new technologies
  • Wants to help shape the future of a growing business

If you enjoy building things, experimenting with technology and taking ownership of outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

AI Engineer (Applied AI & Product Development) in London employer: Apex Talent Solutions Careers

As a leading player in the telecommunications sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in Solihull, West Midlands, our team enjoys competitive day rates and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge Ericsson Private 5G projects within a major UK manufacturing environment, ensuring meaningful contributions to innovative technology solutions.

Apex Talent Solutions Careers

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace AI Engineer (Applied AI & Product Development) in London

Python Development
AI Agent Orchestration
LLM Applications
RAG Solutions
API Integrations
Data Pipelines
Cloud-Based Development