Platform Engineer (Contract)Our client, a leading British airline, is building a secure, self-service AI platform. They need Platform Engineers who make it fast and safe for teams to deliver AI products.Location: Heathrow Type: ContractThe role You''ll build and operate the platform that lets teams develop, evaluate, deploy, and monitor AI products consistently across the organisation, so they can deliver compliant AI capabilities quickly without rebuilding infrastructure each time.What you''ll doProvide reusable environments, pipelines, templates, SDKs, and deployment capabilitiesIntegrate approved models, data sources, identity systems, secrets, and enterprise toolsBuild observability across quality, latency, usage, cost, security, and operational healthAutomate policy enforcement, evidence collection, and environment promotionRun reliable runtime capabilities for agents, tools, retrieval, and scheduled workflowsOperate the platform with clear service levels, incident management, and capacity planningImprove developer experience through documentation, paved roads, and self-service workflowsWhat you''ll bringExperience with infrastructure as code, CI/CD, containers, identity, observability, and production operationsPlatform engineering discipline, which is non-negotiableAI-specific knowledge is helpful and can be developed on the jobIdeal candidates from strategy consulting backgrounds If you''ve come from the technology delivery side of a top-tier consultancy and have ..... full job details .....