Junior AI Engineer - Remote

  • Attercop
  • Brighton, Sussex
  • 03/08/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications SQL Python Data Scientist Graduate IT Software Engineer Testing

Job Description

Brighton (Hybrid), Europe (Remote), United Kingdom

Full Time

Location: UK (Brighton, Hybrid) / Europe (Remote)

About Attercop

Attercop is a knowledge engineering and agentic AI company built specifically for private equity and professional services. We turn fragmented, hard to use information into structured intelligence and deploy autonomous AI agents that make decisions, not just recommendations. Our systems deliver faster insights, operational efficiency gains, and real value creation across the PE lifecycle, from diligence and data organisation to portfolio wide transformation.

Role Overview

You'll join our engineering team as a Graduate AI Engineer, working with experienced engineers and data scientists on applied AI projects. Expect hands-on model integration, agentic workflow development, data engineering fundamentals, and early exposure to deployment and DevOps. This role offers structured progression, mentorship, and real responsibility from day one.

Core Responsibilities

Support senior engineers in building production AI services

Write clean Python for data processing, inference, and APIs

Contribute to testing, validation, and performance optimisation

Agentic Workflows

Learn frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, and Microsoft Agent Framework

Build components for multi-agent systems

Apply prompt engineering and RAG techniques

Contribute to internal research and documentation

Assist with ETL pipelines and dataset preparation

Work with PostgreSQL and gain exposure to NoSQL/vector databases

Support data quality and governance practices

Deployment & DevOps

Learn Docker and containerisation

Gain hands-on experience with Azure

Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and basic monitoring

What We're Looking For

Education

Degree in Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, Data Science, or similar

Strong academic performance

Solid Python (NumPy, Pandas, core data structures)

Understanding of software engineering fundamentals (Git, testing)

Basic ML knowledge (supervised learning, neural networks, NLP)

Strong analytical problem-solving

Exposure to FastAPI/Flask/Django

Cloud familiarity (Azure/AWS/GCP)

Docker basics

Interest in LLMs, prompt engineering, or GenAI

Personal projects, hackathons, open-source contributions

Experience with async Python or type hinting