AI & Emerging technologies

Senior AI Engineer

PA Consulting

Belfast · County Antrim · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will apply AI-focused engineering to deliver software solutions within PA’s Digital & Data community. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve client challenges and advance internal projects using agile practices. You will experiment with AI tools, build prototypes, and contribute to a culture of learning and innovation. This position offers hybrid work, exposure to diverse sectors, and opportunities to deepen technical expertise while shaping impactful digital solutions.

Pay / Benefits
  • private healthcare for you and family
  • 25 days annual leave (+ 0.5 day on Christmas Eve)
  • generous pension scheme
  • opportunity to engage in community/charity initiatives
  • annual performance-based bonus
  • PA share ownership
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with product, design and cross-disciplinary teams to deliver software solutions
  • Solve client problems using technical skills and contribute to internal projects
  • Participate in live whiteboarding sessions and remote collaboration to problem-solve
  • Work in a hybrid model with client sites or offices (min 2 days/week) and potential on-site time
  • Engage in knowledge-sharing, coaching, and mentoring within a supportive tech community
  • Learn, test, and share findings on AI initiatives across internal teams
Key requirements
  • Software engineers with AI passion or data scientists who have embraced engineering
  • Experience prototyping and experimenting with emerging AI tools
  • Strong programming foundation for AI systems and data workflows
  • Experience integrating models with APIs, data sources, or production systems
  • Curiosity about LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agent frameworks
  • Understanding of cloud-native environments (AWS/GCP/Azure) and DevOps practices
  • Collaborative mindset with willingness to teach and learn
  • Understanding of prompt/context engineering and model evaluation
  • Knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs
  • Familiarity with LLMOps tools for GenAI workflows
  • collaborative
  • curious/learning mindset
  • team-oriented
  • LangChain
  • LlamaIndex
  • Hugging Face

Reference: WJ-747_31194364

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