Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 days ago
Liverpool
đ Forward Deployed Engineer â Agentic AI đ đĽ Global Consulting Firm Pioneering Agentic AI đĽ đ Liverpool | Hybrid: 2-3 days on-site + client travel đ¸ ÂŁ90k â ÂŁ150k (level dependent) + bonus + sign-on This is not a theoretical or demo-driven AI role. Weâre hiring engineers who design, deploy, and scale agentic AI systems in production. Youâll partner directly with enterprise and public-sector clients, taking initiatives from early proof-of-concept through to mission-critical platforms used by hundreds or thousands of users. If you enjoy operating at the intersection of deep engineering, real-world delivery, and client impact, this role was built for you. What Youâll Be Responsible For ⢠Architect agentic AI systems â Design and own full agent lifecycles (plan â act â reflect), orchestration layers (DAGs, state machines), and memory strategies., ⢠Build production-grade tooling â Implement schemas, safety controls, retries, rate limiting, and extensible SDKs., ⢠Develop memory & retrieval services â Create episodic and semantic memory pipelines, RAG APIs, deduplication, and summarisation agents., ⢠Deploy at scale â Productionise systems using Kubernetes, serverless, GPU infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and auto-scaling., ⢠Ensure reliability & governance â Apply guardrails, cost/latency controls, checkpointing, and critic/reviewer patterns., ⢠Evaluate and monitor â Build automated evaluation frameworks, golden datasets, retriever testing, and drift detection., ⢠Work with clients â Lead technical workshops, delivery roadmaps, and AI maturity assessments, translating complexity into outcomes. What Weâre Looking For Essential Experience ⢠Hands-on experience shipping LLM or agentic AI systems into production., ⢠Strong software engineering fundamentals across orchestration, deployment, monitoring, and reliability., ⢠Experience with agentic architectures (e.g. LangGraph, ReAct, CoT loops) or building custom frameworks from first principles., ⢠Degree in Computer Science, AI, or related discipline., ⢠Experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow, vector databases, RAG pipelines, and orchestration platforms., ⢠Comfortable operating in client-facing delivery environments. Nice to Have ⢠Background in consulting, scale-ups, or high-ownership start-up environments., ⢠Exposure to regulated or high-stakes industries., ⢠Self-directed, entrepreneurial mindset with a bias toward execution. Why Join This Team? ⢠Real Impact â Deliver production-ready agentic AI systems solving real operational problems., ⢠Technical Depth â Work beyond âglue codeâ on orchestration, deployment, and system reliability., ⢠Global Exposure â Hybrid role with international client and team collaboration., ⢠Career Acceleration â Influence how enterprises adopt and scale agentic AI., ⢠Culture â Fast-moving, delivery-focused, and genuinely at the frontier of applied AI. Keywords (SEO): Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic AI Engineer, Multi-Agent Systems, LLM Production, AI Orchestration, LangGraph, LangChain, RAG, AI Deployment, AI Consultant, Applied AI, AI Architecture, Enterprise AI, Autonomous Systems, AI Engineering Jobs, AI Careers UK