Lead AI Engineer

We are currently seeking a Lead AI Engineer to work with our public sector client6 months contract (Apply online only) inside IR35Location: London Bristol or Manchester / Hybrid / Flexible on remote workingThe ideal candidates will have a proven Artificial intelligence engineering background within public sector ideally holding active SC clearance or have government project experience Skills and responsibilities:Ideating and developing one or more AI projects. These could be fully-fledged internal applications the incubator is building. Alternatively, they might be services we''re building for the government''s biggest missions in collaboration with other departments, where we work closely with technical counterparts.Writing and reviewing code daily.Collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to quickly understand customer needs and translate them into pragmatic technical solutions leveraging AI.Leading the design and establishment of frameworks, tools and processes to responsibly develop, deploy and monitor AI products.Evangelising best practices in applied AI across government.Staying on top of the latest developments in AI, including new models and paradigms.Proficiency in Python.An understanding of deploying and monitoring such systems in a cloud environment.Familiarity with tools for working with Large Language Models via API or in a local context (e.g. HuggingFace transformers).Experience with natural language processing, deep learning and ..... full job details .....