Viridien () is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With our ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity we discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges. Viridien is expanding its ability to deploy secure, scalable and reliable agentic AI solutions across complex scientific and enterprise environments. We are looking for a hands-on Forward Deployed AI Engineer to adapt, integrate and operationalise agentic AI systems in production across cloud, on-premises, hybrid and restricted environments. About the TeamLearn more about our work and the team on our website, recent blog post featuring one of our senior machine learning engineers and our latest Voices of Viridien. Key responsibilitiesDesign and implement production architectures for agentic AI, LLM and vision-language applications. Adapt agent workflows, models, tools, retrieval systems and configurations for production use. Integrate AI systems with enterprise APIs, databases, applications and data platforms. Build automated CI/CD, testing, configuration management and deployment workflows. Implement authentication, access control, secrets management, security and auditability. Troubleshoot production issues and convert deployment experience into reusable platform capabilities. Experience and skillsRequired Degree in computer science, software engineering, artificial intelligence, engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Strong Python programming and production software-engineering skills. Experience developing, integrating and operating enterprise software or AI applications. Practical understanding of LLMs, agentic AI, tool calling and retrieval-augmented generation. Experience building APIs, services and data pipelines, with Docker and cloud or on-premises deployments. Understanding of authentication, networking, access control and enterprise security. Experience implementing monitoring, logging and operational support for production systems. Strong troubleshooting skills across application, AI, infrastructure, network and data layers. Experience deploying agentic or generative AI applications in production. Experience building and operating large-scale, distributed AI systems involving multiple agents, models, tools and services. Experience with Azure, AWS or Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform and CI/CD technologies. Experience with Model Context Protocol, model-serving platforms, vector databases and LLM gateways. Experience implementing AI evaluation, observability, tracing and performance monitoring. Experience with high availability, autoscaling, load testing, incident management or restricted environments. Experience applying AI to scientific, engineering, energy or geoscience workflows. Competitive salary commensurate with experienceHighly attractive bonus schemeInitial 22 days annual leave with future increases, complemented by a flexible buying and selling holiday programHybrid working with two days at home, flexible workingCompany pension with generous employer contributionWellbeing Unmind app – puts you in control of your mental healthA flexible benefits platform with numerous discount schemes - gym membership, restaurants, cinema tickets, and much more! Cycle purchase schemeFlexible Private Medical & Dental care programmesBank Holiday Swap - our holiday swap program allows you to change it for another day of your choice! Buy & Sell Holiday Programme - you can buy extra holiday, sell unused holiday or even save it up! Relaxed dress code policyLearning and DevelopmentAt Viridien, we foster a culture of continuous learning and provide tailored training programs through our Learning Hub, designed to enhance technical, commercial, and personal growth. We Care about the EnvironmentWe encourage and actively support a strong sense of community, through volunteering and various company initiatives, as well as a strong company commitment to protecting our environment through sustainable solutions, energy saving and waste reduction enterprises. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals. SummaryLocation: Crawley, United KingdomType: Full time
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At Viridien, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages professional development. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance, competitive benefits, and the chance to work on cutting-edge network technologies that make a real impact globally.
