
Nextech Group Limited
AI Platform Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £65,000 - 65,000 per year
Requirements:- Strong commercial experience with Python and/or Java, plus cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP
- Hands-on experience with LLM-based application development, including RAG, agents, and copilots
- Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings, and prompt engineering
- Experience with containerisation and orchestration such as Docker and Kubernetes is a plus
- Strong understanding of scalable, production-grade system design
- Comfortable working across experimentation and live deployment environments
- Design and build scalable back-end services and APIs to support AI/LLM-powered features
- Develop and maintain infrastructure for deploying, monitoring, and scaling AI models in production
- Integrate cloud-hosted or locally hosted LLMs into live products
- Build RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, and prompt/conversation systems
- Collaborate with data, product, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Implement CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability for AI-driven services
- Own the full lifecycle from experimentation and prototyping through to production deployment
- AI
- AWS
- Azure
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Docker
- GCP
- Support
- Java
- Kubernetes
- LLM
- Python
- RAG
More:
We are a growing technology company based in Cambridge, building AI-powered products and internal tooling. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape our AI strategy and architecture from the ground up. You will join a collaborative, innovation-focused culture while helping us scale the infrastructure and systems behind our AI and LLM-driven applications.
last updated 32 week of 2026
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Nextech Group Limited
Eastern England
IT
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£65,000
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£60,000
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This salary is 8% above the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks