Research Software Engineer – AI Retrieval & Agents

European Tech Recruit seeks a Software Research Engineer to join its Retrieval and Agent Intelligence team in Edinburgh on a permanent PAYE basis. The role focuses on bridging AI research and production-grade software, delivering next-generation retrieval and agentic AI technologies.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software engineering experience with expertise in Python, NLP/ML, LLMs and information retrieval, and is comfortable collaborating with researchers in a fast-paced,