Data & AI - AI Engineer 1

Job Description: Job Title: AI Engineer - Newcastle or Erskine Location: Newcastle, UK or Erskine Scotland Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Benefits Remote Work: Hybrid options available About the Role We're looking for a talented and forward-thinking AI Engineer to join our innovative team in the Newcastle or Erskine area. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technologies and contribute to transformative projects across multiple domains. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and optimize Transformer-based architectures (GPT, LLaMA, Mistral, Claude) Fine-tune large language models for domain-specific applications Implement advanced prompt engineering strategies Leverage Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for enhanced contextual performance Build intelligent agents using frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, AutoGen Apply reinforcement learning techniques including Q-learning , policy gradients , and RLlib Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into scalable products Ensure best practices in data engineering and contribute to architectural decisions Contribute to the mentoring and development of junior team members. Support senior team members in identifying and addressing data science opportunities. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience with Transformer models and LLMs (GPT, LLaMA, Mistral, Claude) Strong background in fine-tuning and prompt engineering Hands-on experience with RAG pipelines Familiarity with Agent Frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, AutoGen) Solid understanding of reinforcement learning concepts and tools (Q-learning, policy gradients, RLlib) Azure AI Engineer Associate certification (or willingness to obtain) Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience Typically, 6+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2+ years in a similar role. Proficiencies in data cleansing, exploratory data analysis, and data visualization Continuous learner that stays abreast with industry knowledge and technology Work on impactful AI projects with real-world applications Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team Access to continuous learning and development opportunities Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work cultureApply now and bring your expertise to a team that values innovation, creativity, and excellence.At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available . DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at .