AI Platform Engineer

AI Platform Engineer

• Multiple Locations Available: London, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester or Sheffield
• Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week onsite)
• Contract Length: Initial 12-month contract
• Start Date: November 2026
• Rate: £580 per day (Inside IR35) Overview We are seeking an experienced AI Platform Engineer to support the build and enhancement of a secure AI platform for a leading enterprise banking client. This role will focus on designing, implementing, and securing AI/LLM solutions at scale, ensuring robust governance, security controls, and operational excellence across the AI ecosystem. Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement secure AI platform capabilities, supporting enterprise-scale AI and Generative AI initiatives.
• Develop and enforce AI security controls, governance frameworks, guardrails, and compliance standards.
• Conduct AI red teaming, model security assessments, and vulnerability testing of LLM-based solutions.
• Build and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines and configuration management practices for AI applications.
• Collaborate with data scientists, security teams, architects, and business stakeholders to deliver secure AI services.
• Support the ongoing improvement of AI risk management, monitoring, and operational resilience within a regulated banking environment. Required Skills & Experience
• Strong experience in AI Security Engineering and secure AI platform development.
• Expertise in LLM Security, model security, threat modelling, and AI risk mitigation.
• Experience with AI Red Teaming, adversarial testing, and security validation techniques.
• Knowledge of AI Governance, responsible AI principles, and implementation of guardrails.
• Background in Security Data Science and AI/ML security best practices.
• Experience designing and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines and configuration management frameworks. If you have the relevant skills & experience, please apply promptly to be considered for this or similar roles.