About this role
Salary: £33,000 - 65,000 per year
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience building data applications, automation solutions, or internal business tools
- Strong Python skills, including pandas, scripting, and data processing
- Solid R programming skills and hands-on experience developing and deploying Shiny applications
- Good SQL knowledge and experience integrating systems through REST APIs
- Practical experience building generative AI solutions using LLM APIs, prompt engineering, and structured outputs
- Experience with Git or other version control and working with non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in pharmaceutical R&D or another regulated environment, such as GxP
Responsibilities
- Build AI agents and automate repetitive business processes
- Develop AI-powered dashboards and applications using R Shiny
- Create Python-based automations, data pipelines, and system integrations
- Develop and maintain applications using APIs and cloud technologies
- Test, deploy, and maintain solutions, ensuring quality and documentation
- Work with business teams to understand requirements and deliver practical solutions
Technologies
- AI
- AI Agents
- Cloud
- Git
- LLM
- Python
- REST
- SQL
- pandas
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We are a leading global pharmaceutical organisation seeking an AI Automation / Application Engineer to develop AI-powered applications, intelligent agents, and automation solutions that streamline business processes and improve decision-making. This is a contract role based in Welwyn Garden City, with remote working and occasional site visits.
last updated 46 week of 2026