Senior AI Platform Engineer – Up to £90,000 Base Hybrid: 1–2 Days per Week On‑Site (South West London) A tech‑led insurer is scaling a new AI function and hiring an AI Platform Engineer to build production‑ready AI systems on GCP. This is one of the first hires into a newly created AI organisation, with the mandate to make the business the UK’s first fully AI‑powered insurer. What You’ll Do Build and operate production‑grade AI agents on GCP using Google’s ADK Integrate AI systems with policy, claims and CRM platforms via REST/JSON APIs Develop scalable RAG pipelines including ingestion, text processing and vector search Implement evaluation, monitoring, A/B testing and cost/latency dashboards Shape architectural patterns, engineering standards and wider AI strategy Work across key AI products including claims automation and internal retrieval tools Role Requirements Background in Data/ML Engineering or Software Engineering with strong applied AI experience Deep expertise in GCP (Vertex AI, BigQuery, Cloud Run/Functions, ADK, Model Garden) Strong Python and API development experience Hands‑on with LLMs, embeddings, RAG, vector databases Proven track record building production‑ready AI systems with observability and testing Solid DevOps capability: CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes Work Environment & Location 1–2 days per week on‑site in either: South West London Hybrid flexibility the remainder of the week Key Products You'll Impact Claims Automation (Agentic AI): End‑to‑end automated claims processing focused on efficiency, indemnity savings and cost reduction Internal AI‑powered retrieval tool already live and expanding across internal platforms Why Join? Direct and visible impact on P&L, cost savings and operational performance A fast feedback loop — far quicker than large insurers or corporates Significant “low‑hanging fruit” in automation and workflow optimisation Opportunity to build agentic systems from the ground up Backed investment and a roadmap to scale the AI team to 10 people Chance to be part of a pivotal transformation as the organisation becomes an AI‑powered insurer Apply below!