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Senior AI Engineer

capco · Africa

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Type
Job
Organisation
capco
Location
Africa
Work mode
On-site
Deadline
Rolling / not stated
Posted
15 Sep 2026

About this job

&lt;p data-start=&quot;101&quot; data-end=&quot;238&quot;&gt;&lt;strong data-start=&quot;101&quot; data-end=&quot;144&quot;&gt;Senior AI Engineer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start=&quot;144&quot; data-end=&quot;147&quot;&gt;Location: London (Hybrid) | &lt;strong data-start=&quot;175&quot; data-end=&quot;192&quot;&gt;Practice Area&lt;/strong&gt;: Technology &amp;amp; Engineering | Type: Permanent&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-start=&quot;240&quot; data-end=&quot;346&quot;&gt;&lt;strong data-start=&quot;240&quot; data-end=&quot;346&quot;&gt;Empower the next frontier of AI with Capco. Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;We’re looking for a Senior AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery team. In this role, you’ll combine deep expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to design, build, and deploy advanced generative AI and agentic systems for leading financial services clients.&amp;nbsp;You’ll work hands-on across the full AI engineering lifecycle, from architecting intelligent multi-agent systems to deploying scalable production-grade AI applications within enterprise environments. As a senior consultant, you’ll also collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and client stakeholders to drive innovation, accelerate adoption, and deliver measurable business impact.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What You’ll Do&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Architect and develop autonomous AI systems leveraging multi-modal large language models across text, image, audio, and video&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Design and implement agentic workflows using prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), APIs, and enterprise data integrations&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Fine-tune, optimize, and deploy large language and multi-modal models with a focus on scalability, reliability, and low-latency performance&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Build scalable MLOps pipelines and cloud-native AI applications to support secure, production-grade deployments&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to shape AI engineering strategy and accelerate GenAI adoption across complex environments&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What We’re Looking For&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or a related STEM discipline&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Proven hands-on experience deploying LLMs and multi-modal AI models within enterprise or large-scale production environments&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Strong software engineering expertise in Python, including backend development, API design, and distributed systems&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Solid understanding of scalable MLOps, observability, CI/CD practices, and cloud-native AI deployment architectures&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills within agile delivery environments&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bonus Points For&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Experience building AI agent frameworks or autonomous orchestration platforms&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Knowledge of vector databases, semantic search, and advanced RAG architectures&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP for AI workloads&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Familiarity with financial services, banking, or regulated enterprise environments&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Exposure to AI governance, model monitoring, and responsible AI practices&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Why Join Capco&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS &amp;amp; Energy&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong data-start=&quot;2662&quot; data-end=&quot;2674&quot;&gt;Benefits&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start=&quot;2674&quot; data-end=&quot;2677&quot;&gt;We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Core Benefits: &lt;/strong&gt;Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mental Health:&lt;/strong&gt; Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Family-Friendly:&lt;/strong&gt; Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Family Care:&lt;/strong&gt; 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Holiday Flexibility&lt;/strong&gt;: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Continuous Learning:&lt;/strong&gt; Your growth, your way - minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually. Take your pick; workshops, certifications, e-learning. Also, Business Coach assigned from Day One: Get one-on-one guidance to fast-track your goals and accelerate your development.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Healthcare Access&lt;/strong&gt;: Convenient online GP services.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Extra Perks:&lt;/strong&gt; Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p data-start=&quot;3852&quot; data-end=&quot;4369&quot;&gt;&lt;strong data-start=&quot;3852&quot; data-end=&quot;3874&quot;&gt;Inclusion at Capco&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br data-start=&quot;3874&quot; data-end=&quot;3877&quot;&gt;We’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible and straightforward for everyone. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we’ll be happy to help. We value each person’s unique perspective and contribution. At Capco, we believe that being yourself is your greatest strength. Our #BeYourselfAtWork culture encourages individuality and collaboration – a mindset that shapes how we work with clients and each other every day.&lt;/p&gt;<p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.co.uk">Jobs in United Kingdom</a> on Arbeitnow</a>

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