SC Cleared AI Engineer - Contract - London
Opportunity for an SC Cleared AI Engineer to join our client's team on a remote basis with occasional travel to client site.You'll work within a product squad to design, build and deliver cutting-edge GenAI and Agentic AI product. This is a hands-on role where you will shape AI workflows, optimise performance and collaborate closely with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Build GenAI and Agentic AI applications using Python and LangGraph.
- Develop multi-step workflows involving state, routing, tool use and human review.
- Design end-to-end RAG pipelines covering ingestion, chunking, embeddings, indexing and retrieval.
- Build and integrate APIs and backend services.
- Evaluate LLM quality, grounding and hallucinations, implementing appropriate guardrails.
- Handle failures, retries and workflow recovery.
- Implement monitoring, logging and tracing across AI applications.
- Deploy secure and scalable AI solutions on Azure.
Essential Experience
- Active SC clearance suitable for an MOD project.
- Strong production-grade Python software engineering.
- Hands‑on GenAI, LLM and Agentic AI development.
- Strong LangGraph and RAG experience.
- Prompt engineering and structured LLM outputs.
- LLM/RAG evaluation, testing and hallucination mitigation.
- API and backend service integration.
- Automated testing, error handling and observability.
- Hands‑on experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search and Azure AI Foundry.
- Experience with Cosmos DB, Redis, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Managed Identity and Key Vault.
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SC Cleared AI Engineer employer: Free-Work
LA International is an award-winning consultancy that offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, perfect for Network Consultants seeking meaningful freelance opportunities. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to diversity, we provide our team with the chance to work on high-profile projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and occasional travel to Reading for meetings. Our recognition as a leader in IT recruitment underscores our dedication to excellence and innovation, making us an exceptional employer for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive setting.
