AI Engineer

AI Engineer | Fareham, Hampshire

Permanent

We're working with our client, a growing technology business, to recruit an AI Engineer who will run, secure and build AI across the organisation.

Our client already uses AI day to day: Microsoft Copilot business-wide, Azure AI Foundry, Claude Code for building internal software tools, and locally hosted models running through a self-hosted n8n workflow platform. They now need an engineer to run it all properly, keep it secure, and build what comes next. AI is expected to touch almost every business system over time, so this role will grow with the company.

What you'll do

Run and support the AI platform

• Deploy and manage AI services and supporting applications on Linux, containers and virtual machines, including monitoring, patching, backup and recovery
• Maintain and improve the local inference environment and self-hosted automation platform
• Manage code and deployments through GitLab
• Support incident investigation, troubleshooting and vulnerability remediation

Secure and govern

• Build in safeguards: authentication, least-privilege access, input validation, audit logging and human approval for sensitive actions
• Protect against AI risks such as data leakage, prompt injection, unsafe tool use and over-permissioned agents
• Apply secure-b...