Capgemini

AI Platform Engineer- Senior Consultant-AI and Digital Factory

Capgemini
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4 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom +3 moreSenior

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a senior or lead engineer on client AI platform engagements.
  • Architect and deploy GPU-accelerated AI infrastructure, Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms, and cloud-native services across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
  • Build and operate model-serving and gateway infrastructure, agent orchestration and tool-calling frameworks, evaluation harnesses, and guardrail and governance layers.
  • Implement MLOps and LLMOps pipelines for model deployment, monitoring, retraining, and relevant fine-tuning using Infrastructure-as-Code, GitOps, and CI/CD.
  • Establish AI-specific observability, security, governance, cost attribution, and lifecycle-management frameworks.
  • Lead client workshops, architecture reviews, technical briefings, monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational support.
  • Contribute to proposals, RFPs, bids, client pitches, offering development, internal projects, and practice culture.
  • Coach and mentor colleagues while developing expertise in new technologies.

Requirements

  • Active SC (Security Check) Clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain it, is required.
  • Deep hands-on experience in most listed AI/GenAI platform engineering areas, including model serving, gateways, agent orchestration, evaluation engineering, guardrails, and AI observability.
  • Experience with MLOps platforms such as Azure ML, Databricks, or SageMaker and vector or retrieval databases such as Pinecone, Milvus, or pgvector.
  • Experience with GPU-accelerated infrastructure and NVIDIA AI Enterprise or equivalent stacks; fine-tuning, RLHF, or SLM distillation is a plus.
  • Deep Kubernetes and container-platform expertise, including OpenShift, AKS, EKS, GKE, or VMware Tanzu.
  • Experience with Terraform, Bicep, Ansible, GitOps, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps processes in client-facing consulting environments.
  • At least 5 years of experience across Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Strong Python and one systems language such as Go or Rust, or Bash; experience with Git, GitHub, or GitLab.
  • Ability to lead architecture reviews, workshops, and executive briefings and communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in financial services, insurance, or other regulated industries is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements are available to UK employees.
  • Formal training and certifications are available across AWS, Azure, GCP, AI/ML, Scrum Master, Product Owner, and SAFe.
  • Access to the Les Fontaines training environment near Paris, monthly showcases, team drinks, breakfasts, and away days.
  • Wellbeing support includes Mental Health Champions and access to Thrive and Peppy wellbeing apps.
  • The office base is London, Manchester, or Glasgow, with full flexibility required for assignments and possible periods away from home at short notice.
  • The remuneration package includes flexible benefits and a variable performance-dependent element; no base salary amount is stated.
Capgemini

About Capgemini

10,000+ employees

Capgemini is a global IT services and consulting firm that delivers strategy, cloud, AI, software engineering, and managed services to large enterprises and public-sector clients. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Paris, it is publicly traded on Euronext Paris and operates in 50+ countries. The group expanded its engineering capabilities by acquiring Altran in 2020, now operating as Capgemini Engineering.

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