London, UK | Hybrid – 3 days in office
Rate: Inside IR35
We are seeking a Python Developer & AI Engineer (Forward Deployed) to join a fast-moving team working across AI platform engineering and direct collaboration with the Investment Team.
The role is split approximately 60/40 between platform engineering and business-facing AI delivery, focusing on building and deploying production‑grade AI solutions.
We are looking for someone who writes clean, production-quality code and can turn AI capability into real business impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Build and maintain MCP connectors across core systems.
* Support the LLM gateway, including model routing, prompt caching, and cost management.
* Administer Claude Enterprise and ChatGPT Enterprise environments.
* Develop and deploy agentic AI and RAG-based applications.
* Work closely with investment stakeholders to scope and deliver AI solutions.
* Ensure scalable, production‑ready AI infrastructure and high engineering standards.
Required Skills
* Strong experience with Python, TypeScript, and .NET development.
* Hands‑on experience building and deploying AI applications in production.
* Experience with MCP or orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, Pydantic AI).
* Strong understanding of LLM infrastructure (routing, caching, inference optimisation).
* Experience with LLM observability tools (e.g. Langfuse).
* Strong communication skills and ability to work with non‑technical stakeholders.
* Experience with Claude Enterprise and/or ChatGPT Enterprise.
* Exposure to financial services (not essential).
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