Principal AI Architect – Contract (Home based, UK)
Rate: negotiable | Outside IR35 | 6 months initially
Home based with occasional client meetings
We’re hiring a Principal AI Architect to lead the design and delivery of agentic AI systems in financial services.
This fully remote UK role offers the chance to shape production-ready LLM-powered AI architectures, working closely with engineering teams and senior stakeholders.
What you’ll do:
* Deliver scalable AI solutions, including LLM integration, APIs, and agentic modules
* Architect secure, cloud-based AI systems (AWS/GCP preferred)
* Collaborate with teams to optimise AI/ML pipelines and deployment
* Translate complex AI architectures for clients and business leaders
What we’re looking for:
* Experience delivering agentic AI solutions in production
* Hands-on with LLMs, RAG pipelines, LangChain/LlamaIndex
* Cloud experience (AWS/GCP) in regulated environments
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills
Fully home-based, competitive daily rate, and immediate start.