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Senior AI Platform Engineer - GCP

Data Science and AI Full–time
ID: #19767
Posted: 2026-03-15
Salary

Description

Do you want to build production-grade AI agents that directly impact P&L? Have you taken LLM systems from prototype to secure, scalable production in a regulated environment? Are you ready to architect the foundations of an AI-first insurer? A digitally-led UK specialist home insurer (200–300 employees) is entering a major AI transformation phase following recent refinancing and dedicated AI investment. A new Head of AI joined in December 2025 with a clear roadmap to scale the team to 10 and build agentic automation across the full claims lifecycle. Early products are already live, and this is a pivotal hire in that journey. This is a Principal-level AI Platform Engineer role focused on making AI capability production-ready, scalable and stable. You’ll shape architecture, engineering standards and AI platform patterns while remaining hands-on. Key Responsibilities • Build and operate production-grade AI agents on GCP using Google ADK • Integrate AI systems with policy, claims and CRM platforms via REST/JSON APIs • Design scalable RAG pipelines (ingestion, chunking, vector search) • Implement evaluation, monitoring, A/B testing and cost/latency dashboards • Embed security, GDPR compliance, RBAC/IAM and auditability • Partner with product and claims teams to deliver measurable business impact Key Details • Salary: £100,000–£130,000 (Principal level, dependent on experience) • Working model: Hybrid – 1–2 days per week in Kingston/Wimbledon area • Tech stack: Python, GCP (Vertex AI, Model Garden, BigQuery, Cloud Run/Functions, ADK), LLMs, embeddings, vector databases, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD • Sponsorship: Not currently available Interested? Please apply below.

Hard Skills 5
Skill Source Confidence
Python llm_hard
100%
Docker llm_hard
100%
Kubernetes llm_hard
100%
Large Language Models (LLMs) llm_hard
100%
Vector Databases llm_hard
100%
Soft Skills 8
Skill Source Confidence
Cross-Functional Communication llm_soft
80%
Stakeholder Communication llm_soft
80%
Collaboration llm_soft
80%
Problem-Solving llm_soft
80%
Analytical Thinking llm_soft
80%
Innovation llm_soft
80%
Adaptability llm_soft
80%
Continuous Improvement llm_soft
80%
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