Senior AI Solutions Engineer in Welwyn Garden City

Job Advert: Senior AI Solutions Engineer (Fixed Term Contract)

Location: Welwyn (Hybrid)
Contract Length: 12 months
Daily Rate: 750 - 850

Our client, a leading organisation in the healthcare sector, is seeking a passionate and innovative Senior AI Solutions Engineer to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role will be instrumental in driving the organisation's ambitious AI strategy, aimed at transforming operational processes and enhancing the quality of healthcare solutions.

The Opportunity

As a Senior AI Solutions Engineer, you will become the technical lead for cutting-edge AI solutions within the Business Strategy & Operations (BSO) function. You will play a critical role in designing and building AI agents, assistants, and dashboards that will revolutionise workflows and decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities

• AI Solution Architecture: Own the technical design of innovative AI solutions, ensuring reuse across teams while favouring existing capabilities over new builds.
• Agentic AI and LLM Engineering: Build and implement agents and assistants using enterprise large language models, creating seamless workflows and multi-agent systems.
• AI Interfaces Development: Create natural-language interfaces and dashboards for enhanced business data interaction, enabling leaders to derive actionable insights.
• Shared Foundation Creation: Establish and govern a library of reusable AI components, promoting efficiency across the organisation.
• Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with Quality & Compliance to ensure GxP compliance and validation for AI applications.
• Operational Evaluation: Define metrics for performance, monitor quality, and maintain comprehensive documentation and runbooks.
• Technical Leadership: Set standards for coding, CI/CD, and version control while mentoring engineers and supporting business teams in AI adoption.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Translate business needs into technical specifications, liaising with IT, Data Governance, and other stakeholders.

Who You Are (Must Haves)

• Education: Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• Experience: Software, data, or machine-learning engineering, including production LLM applications.
• Technical Expertise: Proficient in Python, R, and R Shiny with a strong grasp of LLM APIs, SQL, Snowflake, and REST APIs.
• Engineering Practises: Skilled in Git, CI/CD, Docker, AWS, and observability tools.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with GxP, data privacy, and reproducibility in regulated environments.
• Communication Skills: Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and translate business requirements into clear technical scopes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related quantitative fields.
• Experience with validated quality management systems and security in agentic workflows.
• Background in pharmaceutical R&D or highly regulated industries.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of software engineering and AI orchestration.

Our client is excited to welcome a new team member who shares their vision of advancing healthcare through AI innovation.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

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