Lead AI Engineer
Capco, UK - London
About the job
Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent
Empower the next frontier of AI with Capco. Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems.
The Role
We’re looking for a Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery Team. You’ll combine your expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to build and deploy cutting-edge generative AI and agentic systems across the financial services sector. As a hands-on leader, you’ll architect AI solutions, embed them within enterprise environments, and drive impactful outcomes through advanced engineering, scalable pipelines, and deep cross-functional collaboration.
What You’ll Do
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Architect and develop autonomous AI systems integrating multi-modal LLMs (text, image, audio, video)
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Design agentic workflows enabling AI agents to interact with data sources and APIs using prompt engineering and RAG
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Fine-tune, optimize, and deploy large language and multi-modal models with a focus on performance and latency
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Build scalable MLOps pipelines and full-stack applications to support robust, production-grade AI deployments