Senior AI Software Engineer

Location: UK Remote (with occasional office collaboration encouraged) Contract length: 6 months Day Rate: Up to £650 p/d via Umbrella Shape the Future of AI-Driven Software Development We're embarking on a significant AI transformation programme that will redefine how secure software is developed, delivered and maintained across our organisation. As a Senior AI Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and building AI-native applications that automate and enhance critical Information Security and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes. This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of agentic AI, helping deliver innovative solutions that have a measurable impact across the business. Working within a highly skilled engineering team, you'll contribute to the design, development, deployment and continuous improvement of cutting-edge AI solutions powered by modern cloud and AI technologies. What You'll Be Doing Designing and developing AI-native applications using Python and modern AI frameworks.Building intelligent, agent-based solutions that automate and optimise security and software engineering processes.Developing scalable solutions leveraging AWS, Bedrock, LangGraph and LangSmith.Contributing to solution design and technical decision-making within an established architecture.Collaborating with engineers, security specialists and stakeholders to deliver high-quality AI solutions.Driving engineering best practices across application development, testing and deployment.Supporting the continuous evolution of our AI capabilities through research, experimentation and innovation.Contributing to backlog refinement, technical planning and delivery activities. What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience developing software applications in Python.Hands-on experience building AI or LLM-powered applications.Good understanding of:Agentic AI frameworksRetrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)Large Language Models (LLMs)AI application design patternsExperience working with cloud platforms, ideally AWS.Strong software engineering fundamentals, including:Application architecture and designCI/CD pipelinesTesting and deployment best practicesSecure software development principlesAbility to contribute to technical design discussions and solution development.Strong problem-solving skills and an innovative mindset. Desirable Experience Experience with AWS Bedrock, LangGraph and/or LangSmith.Frontend development experience.Exposure to Information Security or secure software development environments.Experience working on AI transformation, automation or productivity-focused initiatives.Knowledge of low-level architecture and system design principles. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.