AI Engineer / AI Specialist
Key points
- 20/01/26
- South East, London
- £100k - 120k per year
- Permanent
- Software Engineering
- Full time
Job role
AI Engineer / AI Systems Specialist
£100k-£120k + equity & benefits
Fully Remote (UK) or Hybrid - Central London
An industry?defining AI company is building the next generation of intelligent workflow systems - enabling multi?agent orchestration, advanced document reasoning, and real?time, AI?driven automation at scale. Already revenue?generating and set for major growth next year, they're expanding their engineering team and hiring exceptional AI talent to help shape the future of their platform.
This is a rare opportunity to work at the heart of a rapidly scaling AI product, solving deeply technical challenges with huge impact.
The Role
As an AI Engineer, you will design and scale the core systems powering their multi?agent platform. You'll work across distributed AI services, real?time inference pipelines, and high?performance orchestration engines - ensuring the platform delivers sub?second responses across millions of workflows.
You'll collaborate with a senior, high?calibre engineering team and have significant autonomy over architecture, design decisions, and the evolution of their AI systems.
What You'll Work On
- Architecting distributed AI systems coordinating thousands of agents simultaneously
- Building high?performance inference layers and multi?model orchestration pipelines
- Designing scalable APIs and services for complex AI?driven automation
- Optimising async Python workloads and high?throughput data flows
- Contributing to technical strategy as the platform grows exponentially
What They're Looking For
- Expert Python engineer (async, distributed systems, performance optimisation)
- Strong TypeScript/Node.js exposure and full?stack understanding
- Experience with AI/ML systems, LLM?driven workflows, agents, or orchestration engines
- Background in start?ups or high?growth environments
- Deep systems architecture experience and a passion for performance engineering
Bonus: AI/ML infra, workflow engines, inference optimisation, cloud-native deployments, or experience in regulated industries.
Why Join?
Work on a career?defining AI platform with massive technical breadth
Collaborate with outstanding engineers and industry veterans
Competitive salary, strong equity offering, and full benefits
High?ownership culture with fast decision?making and real impact
Fully remote within the UK or hybrid in Central London
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