Python Engineer Ncounter is working with a technology consultancy expanding its AI engineering capability across major law enforcement and public sector transformation programmes. We are looking for an experienced Python Developer who has moved beyond experimenting with Generative AI and has genuine experience engineering LLM-powered solutions for production environments. Working within multidisciplinary consulting teams, you will help organisations explore how AI can improve complex operational processes, information discovery and decision support. You will take ideas from discovery and prototype stages into secure, reliable services, working alongside architects, consultants and frontend engineers. What you''ll be doing: Engineer Python backend services and APIs using FastAPI and asynchronous development patterns Design and integrate LLM capabilities using OpenAI, Azure OpenAI or comparable foundation models Build practical RAG, enterprise search and document intelligence solutions using embeddings and vector databases Develop prompt strategies while managing production considerations including latency, cost, retries and rate limits Explore agentic workflows and LLM orchestration using LangChain or similar frameworks Work with consultants and customer stakeholders to translate operational problems into practical AI solutions Improve security, testing, observability and reliability across deployed applications What we''re looking for: 5+ years'' commercial Python ..... full job details .....