Senior AI Engineer
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Salary
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£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
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SOC 5242 is an eligible occupation, but we classified this role with low confidence (42% match). If the code is right — and Magnit Global is a licensed sponsor — it should qualify, but double-check the occupation eligibility rules against the actual role.
About the role
Senior AI Engineer - Generative AI | Global Banking Organisation
London | 4 days in the office
6 month contract | £800 - £875 per day inside IR35
We are looking for an experienced Senior AI Engineer to join a leading global financial services organisation, helping to design and deliver Generative AI applications across the EMEA region.
This is a hands-on engineering role working across GenAI, LLMs, cloud and enterprise technology. You will build production-grade AI solutions, including RAG and agentic AI applications, while working closely with architecture, cloud, engineering and business teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop production-ready Generative AI and LLM applications
- Build RAG pipelines and agentic AI solutions
- Develop, fine-tune and optimise LLM-based applications
- Develop solutions using Python and modern GenAI frameworks
- Develop and implement prompt engineering strategies
- Integrate LLMs with enterprise applications, APIs and data sources
- Build and deploy AI solutions within Azure and/or AWS
- Implement CI/CD and MLOps practices for AI applications
- Develop and deploy APIs and integration services
- Monitor and optimise AI application and model performance
- Work with cloud and architecture teams to ensure solutions are secure, scalable and maintainable
- Guide development teams through implementation, testing and deployment
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers
Key Skills & Profile:
- Experience providing architectural solutions in a multi-entity, multi-regional financial services organisation.
- Experience of working with senior stakeholders across business and technology functions.
- Experience of architecting Gen AI solutions using infrastructure in Microsoft Azure or AWS.
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Where this offer sits in the market
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The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5242 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.