JOB NEWS: Accenture Is Hiring An AI Native Software Engineer In Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Employer: Accenture
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: See Link
Working Pattern: Not Specified
Security Clearance: BPSS And SC Clearance Required
About The Role
Accenture is looking for an experienced AI Engineer specialising in agentic and applied AI to design, build and deploy production-ready artificial intelligence solutions for enterprise clients.
The successful candidate will work directly with client engineering teams to develop multi-agent systems, improve software delivery processes and create reusable AI solutions that can be applied across different projects and industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deploy production-grade agentic AI solutions, including multi-agent orchestration, RAG pipelines, tool integration and memory management.
- Build and maintain retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, including embeddings, chunking strategies and vector search.
- Integrate multiple large language model providers, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Vertex AI and open-source models.
- Implement production monitoring, evaluation frameworks, prompt versioning and cost and safety monitoring.
- Work with client engineering teams to identify opportunities for AI and agentic automation.
- Lead technical workshops, proofs of concept, coding sessions and architecture discussions.
- Develop reusable engineering patterns, tools and playbooks.
- Measure agent accuracy, response times, safety and cost-effectiveness.
- Present technical findings and recommendations to client stakeholders.
Requirements
- Significant software engineering experience in production environments.
- Proven hands-on experience designing and deploying agentic AI solutions in production.
- Experience with agent orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph, CrewAI or AutoGen.
- Experience integrating LLM APIs, including provider abstraction, token management, latency and cost optimisation.
- Strong knowledge of RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector databases and context engineering.
- Understanding of LLMOps, evaluation frameworks, prompt versioning and production observability.
- Cloud-native engineering experience, including Kubernetes, Docker, microservices, serverless, CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
- Strong Python skills; Java or an equivalent backend language is also acceptable.
- Production debugging and observability experience.
Security Clearance Requirements
Any employment offer is subject to satisfactory BPSS and Security Check (SC) clearance. The advert states that this typically requires five years of continuous UK address history, usually without periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside the UK.
About Accenture
Accenture works with organisations across multiple industries to deliver technology solutions and support business transformation. The company highlights opportunities for professional development, certifications, learning and varied client projects.
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