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Principal AI Engineer

Haywards Heath, West Sussex💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-01 → 2026-08-07

Core

Define long-term AI engineering strategy and lead design of enterprise-grade, secure, scalable multi-provider AI platforms and agentic AI systems for an insurance company.

Role type

Principal AI Engineer (Strategy & Hands-on IC)

Builds

Enterprise AI platforms, agentic AI systems, orchestration layers, and integration patterns using Azure OpenAI and alternative LLM ecosystems.

Domain

Insurance / Generative AI / Large Language Models (LLMs)

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Expert-level Python development, modern AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain), distributed systems architecture, AI Ops and governance, strategic thinking, hands-on technical delivery

Preferred skills

Experience with multi-provider AI strategies, vendor lock-in mitigation, responsible AI practices

Technologies

Python, LangChain, Azure OpenAI, LLM ecosystems

Responsibilities

Define enterprise AI engineering strategy and solution design standards, evaluate and adopt emerging AI technologies, lead design of secure scalable AI platforms, mentor senior engineers, set technical governance standards

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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