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Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems.\nThe Role\nWe’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.\nWhat You’ll Do\nArchitect and develop autonomous AI systems integrating multi-modal LLMs (text, image, audio, video)\n\nDesign agentic workflows enabling AI agents to interact with data sources and APIs using prompt engineering and RAG\n\nFine-tune, optimize, and deploy large language and multi-modal models with a focus on performance and latency\n\nBuild scalable MLOps pipelines and full-stack applications to support robust, production-grade AI deployments\n\nGuide multidisciplinary teams and clients through strategic decisions in AI engineering and GenAI adoption\n\nWhat We’re Looking For\nBachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, AI, or related STEM fields\n\nHands-on experience deploying LLMs and multi-modal models at scale\n\nStrong engineering background in Python with proven backend and API development skills\n\nSolid understanding of scalable MLOps, observability, and cloud-native AI deployment\n\nExcellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills in agile environments\n\nBonus Points For\nExperience with agentic frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex)\n\nExperience in deep learning frameworks and front-end development\n\nFamiliarity with Langfuse, Langsmith, or other LLM observability tools\n\nUnderstanding of Model Context Protocol and bias/hallucination mitigation techniques\n\nPrevious success in integrating GenAI solutions into enterprise-scale systems\n\nWhy Join Capco\nDeliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions\n\nWork in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture\n\nAccess continuous learning, training, and industry certifications\n\nBe part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services\n\nHelp shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy.\n\nBenefits\nWe offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:\nCore Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover.\nMental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders.\nFamily-Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement.\nFamily Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.\nHoliday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.\nContinuous Learning: Your growth, your way - minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually. 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