**Design and Develop AI Platform Services** - Build reusable, scalable services that expose GenAI models, knowledge retrieval pipelines, and agent workflows to application teams.
**Knowledge Base Development** - Build and maintain knowledge retrieval systems including embedding generation, chunking, and strategies for database management.
**AI Ops, evals and observability - **Setting up frameworks for monitoring and evaluating AI output quality (relevance, accuracy, safety, drift, cost) and platform observability (latency, cost, usage).
**Centre of Excellence - **Act as a centre of excellence for the whole business in the technical side of AI and LLMs usage, setting best practices and accelerating adoption.
**Context Engineering - **Design systems for prompt assembly: Create prompt templates, system prompts and guidelines for platform users.
**Governance and Guardrails** - Create governance layers for implementing PII redaction, prompt filtering etc.
Requirements
**Deep Understanding of GenAI** - 2+ year experience of working with LLMs and using techniques such as tool calling, agentic workflows, finetuning and reinforcement learning.
**Data Product Development - **5+ years of experience building Python-based applications and/or data products, with hands-on work in data-intensive and machine learning systems.
**GenAI Application Development** - Hands-on experience of building AI applications which have been successfully deployed into production.
**AI model evaluation and observability** - Experience of different ways of evaluating AI models and applications. Implementing logging, tracing, and monitoring in systems.
**Context Engineering and Knowledge Grounding - **Experience of optimising and grounding GenAI models and applications through prompt design, RAG and knowledge base integration.
**Software Development Practices - **Strong grounding in Git, testing, CI/CD frameworks.
**Ability to thrive in a fast moving environment - **Dealing with ambiguity, setting clear priorities, and translating ideas into actionable plans.
Benefits
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