Overview

AI Engineer – Transform Government Communications with Cutting-Edge AI. Are you passionate about leveraging AI to drive impactful change? We are seeking a contract AI Engineer with experience in Large Language APIs (from 2021), Generative AI and Python, to play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing AI products for Government. This role is fully remote and Inside IR35. 6 Month contract.

Why Apply

• Innovative Impact: Be part of a team that has successfully launched Assist, an award-winning service that saves users an average of three hours per week. Assist is a business-critical tool for over 6500 Civil Servants across more than 300 public sector organisations.
• Future-Focused: Engage with an exciting roadmap that includes developing synthetic AI-driven audiences and personalisation capabilities. Your work will directly contribute to the next generation of AI solutions within the public sector.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside Developers, Data Scientists, User Researchers, and a Product Manager in an agile setting. Your contributions will be integral to the iterative development of a leading AI product.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and iterate a web API using FastAPI, hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Develop improvements to Assist, focusing on data ingestion, UI updates, and agentic possibilities.
• Design and deliver new capabilities, such as conversational AI-powered synthetic audiences.
• Collaborate with a Product Manager and other Software Developers to organise and complete tasks.
• Contribute to technical decision-making, including Generative AI solutions around Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and prompt engineering.
• Document and maintain Agile project responsibilities.
• Develop features around sentiment analysis, data ingestion, and synthetic audience creation.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in building Large Language Model-based applications incorporating tool usage and information retrieval.
• Proficiency in Python programming.
• Experience administering Amazon Web Services accounts.
• Ability to take ownership of the entire feature development lifecycle, from development and testing to deployment.
• Experience in agile product delivery, working within a small interdisciplinary team.

Be at the forefront of transforming government communications through AI. Your expertise will help shape a product that delivers real impact for the public, making a tangible difference in the efficiency and effectiveness of government services.

For further information, contact Andrew Medhurst at Inspire People.

Inspire People is acting as an employment business to the end user and candidates.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Government Administration, Information Services, and Software Development