Forward Deployed AI Engineer - Contract - London - Inside IR35

Inside IR3

We're partnering with a leading private markets investment firm that is making significant investment into enterprise AI and looking to hire an AI Forward Deployed Engineer to help build and scale its next-generation AI platform.

This is a unique role sitting at the intersection of software engineering, AI platform development, and business-facing delivery. You'll work directly with investment and finance teams to identify high-value use cases while also helping build the governed AI infrastructure that enables AI adoption across the firm.

Key Requirements

• Strong software engineering background with experience building and deploying production applications
• Excellent Python development skills (TypeScript experience also beneficial)
• Commercial experience building and deploying LLM-powered applications in production
• Experience with agentic workflows, AI copilots, RAG systems, and tool‑calling architec...