AI Platform Engineer - TypeScript | AWS | MCP | Agentic AI
Salary: £80,000
Location: London
We're working with an established, technology-led business in the sports betting industry that's making a significant investment in AI, with ambitious plans to transform how its platform operates, automate complex processes and deliver increasingly personalised customer experiences.
Operating a sophisticated AWS-hosted platform comprising 36 predominantly TypeScript-based microservices, the business is establishing a dedicated AI engineering function to integrate LLMs and agentic technologies directly into its existing architecture.
We're looking for an AI Platform Engineer to join this newly established function, working alongside an experienced technical lead to design and build a Model Context Protocol (MCP) gateway that will enable AI agents and LLMs to securely interact with the company's existing services, APIs and business logic.
This is a genuine opportunity to get involved at the beginning of a long-term AI transformation programme, with significant technical ownership, architectural input and the opportunity to shape how AI is adopted across an established commercial platform.
You'll be working with modern technologies including TypeScript, AWS, Python, MCP and agentic AI, tackling real-world engineering challenges rather than isolated proofs of concept. As the function develops, there will also be opportunities to influence engineering standards, contribute to the wider AI roadmap and help introduce new capabilities across the business.
Whether you're an experienced AI Engineer or a strong Backend Software Engineer who's already started working with LLMs and agentic technologies, this is an opportunity to build on your existing expertise while developing valuable, hands-on experience with production AI systems.
The Role
The business operates a sophisticated, AWS-hosted sportsbook platform comprising 36 predominantly TypeScript-based microservices.
The initial project will focus on designing and developing a Model Context Protocol (MCP) gateway, enabling AI agents and Large Language Models to securely interact with the platform's existing microservices, APIs and business logic.
Beyond this, you'll help develop AI-powered automation, agentic workflows and intelligent platform capabilities, contr...
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