{"id":139440,"date":"2026-06-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/jobs\/python-llm-engineer-contract-or-permanent-467671\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T18:07:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T17:07:18","slug":"python-llm-engineer-contract-or-permanent-467671","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/us\/jobs\/python-llm-engineer-contract-or-permanent-467671\/","title":{"rendered":"Python \/ LLM Engineer (Contract or Permanent)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\"><strong>Python \/ LLM Engineer \u2013 Contract or Permanent (UK Remote \/ Hybrid)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">IC Resources is working with a technology client who is&nbsp;looking for a <strong>Python Engineer with experience in LLMs and Generative AI<\/strong> to help develop and scale AI-driven features within a modern SaaS platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">This role focuses on building production-grade backend services and integrating LLM capabilities into real-world applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">You\u2019ll work closely with product and engineering teams to design and deliver AI-powered features, including API development, microservices, and cloud-based inference workflows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\"><strong>Key technical requirements:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong experience in <strong>Python backend development<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Hands-on experience with <strong>LLMs, prompt engineering, or Generative AI tools<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience building and maintaining <strong>APIs and backend\/microservice architectures<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Familiarity <strong>with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar ML frameworks<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience working in cloud environments with <strong>Docker and containerised deployments<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced engineering environments<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Nice to have:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience with RAG architectures, vector databases, or LLM fine-tuning<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Exposure to distributed systems or scalable ML infrastructure<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience building evaluation or inference pipelines for LLM applications<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">For more information or to apply, please contact Jonathan Courtney at IC Resources.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Python \/ LLM Engineer \u2013 Contract or Permanent (UK Remote \/ Hybrid) &nbsp; IC Resources is working with a technology client who is&nbsp;looking for a Python Engineer with experience in LLMs and Generative AI to help develop and scale AI-driven features within a modern SaaS platform. 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