Senior AI Engineer (LLM / Azure) - Contract

  • GCS
  • 01/11/2026
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

We're looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join a high-profile programme delivering AI-driven solutions using Python, Azure OpenAI, and LLMs.



Key Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance LLM-powered document extraction pipelines.
  • Develop solutions for PDF processing, OCR, entity matching, and structured data extraction.
  • Improve accuracy through testing, evaluation, and regression frameworks.
  • Scale services using Azure, FastAPI, Terraform, and Azure DevOps.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and stakeholders to drive technical decisions.


Essential Skills

  • 5+ years' software engineering experience.
  • 2+ years working with LLMs and Generative AI solutions.
  • Strong Python and FastAPI development experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI and Azure cloud services.
  • Experience processing and extracting data from complex documents.
  • Strong testing and CI/CD experience.


Desirable

  • OCR solutions
  • Databricks
  • Energy sector or Public Sector experience
  • Terraform and Cosmos DB

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a cutting-edge AI programme with real technical ownership and a modern Azure-based technology stack.


GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.