AI Developer / AI Engineer

assimil8 is expanding our AI Agent development capability and we’re looking for a hands-on

AI Developer / AI Engineer to join our team.

We’re an award-winning UK Data, Analytics and AI consultancy – a small, highly talented

team that likes solving difficult problems, experimenting with new technology and,

importantly, getting things built and into the hands of clients.

This isn't an AI theory role. We want someone who enjoys building.

You’ll design, develop, test and deploy real-world AI Agents for our clients, working primarily

with Python, Azure, Azure OpenAI and the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit.

Our Agents live within Microsoft 365 and Teams, with Python back ends on Azure Functions,

APIs and integrations into client systems. We also build using modern AI coding agents such

as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot.

We’re particularly interested in developers who:

• Have around 2+ years of commercial software engineering/development experience
• Have strong Python skills
• Understand APIs, integrations, data and cloud concepts
• Have started seriously using Generative AI, LLMs or AI-assisted coding
• Enjoy working through problems rather than waiting for a perfect specification
• Are curious, adaptable and take ownership of getting things working
• Want AI engineering to become a core part of their career

Commercial AI Agent experience is an advantage, but it isn't essential. If you're a strong

software engineer who has been actively experimenting with AI and can show us what

Fully Remote – UK based

Only occasional team/client travel expected.

Our interview process also reflects the job:

rather than endless interview stages, we'll have a conversation and a short live AI-assisted build. We're interested in how you think, what you check and how you use the tools – not whether you finish everything