Applied AI Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £160,000 - 200,000 per year
Requirements:- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience with software development using Python or similar coding languages.
- Experience taking production-grade AI-driven solutions from conception to launch and architecting AI systems on cloud platforms (e.g., GCP).
- Experience developing AI/GenAI solutions utilizing AI tools, or designing multi-agent workflows or RAG systems.
- Experience developing and deploying multilingual natural language processing models.
- Experience connecting agents to enterprise knowledge bases and optimizing RAG chunking to prevent hallucinations.
- Experience in debugging agent logic (ReAct loops, Chain of Thought) and optimizing tool selection.
- Experience with troubleshooting live, high-traffic systems during critical windows.
- Ability to trace conversation IDs across microservices to identify and resolve failures in real-time.
- Build high-performance evaluation (Eval) pipelines and observability frameworks to ensure agentic systems meet requirements for accuracy, safety, and latency.
- Own the delivery of the Customer User Journeys (CUJs), ensuring that conversational flows are functional, optimized, and production ready for top customer and industry priorities.
- Architect and optimize complex agentic workloads, focusing on reasoning loops, tool selection, and reducing latency while maintaining production-grade security and networking.
- Implement critical infrastructure including rate limiting, error management, and regional failover strategies.
- Develop monitoring systems and alerting dashboards during Go-Live windows to ensure stability as traffic scales.
- Drive product feedback loops based on deployment experiences and contribute to the broader community through whitepapers, hackathons, and technical blogs.
- AI
- Architect
- Cloud
- GCP
- Python
- RAG
- React
- Security
- Windows
- microservices
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We are Google Cloud, accelerating every organizations ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage our cutting-edge technology and tools to help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to us as a trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. We offer pay determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training, with Spain listed at 90,000–92,000 EUR plus a 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits. Preferred working locations include London, UK and Madrid, Spain. Learn more about benefits at Google.
last updated 36 week of 2026
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