AI Engineer (Contract)

Houseful

Job Overview

Location

Remote

Employment Type

Contract

Work Arrangement

Remote

Sector

Information Technology & Software

Experience Level

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline

July 17, 2026

About the Company

Alto Software Group (ASG), operating under the brand Houseful, is a prominent B2B SaaS platform dedicated to serving the UK property industry. The company plays a crucial role in facilitating thousands of estate agency branches and a substantial portion of UK housing transactions annually. ASG is committed to building a data-driven and operationally efficient business model. Artificial Intelligence is identified as a key strategic lever to significantly enhance internal productivity, reduce operational expenditures, and elevate the overall customer experience. This role is integral to embedding AI into the company's operational fabric, transforming it into a structural advantage for margin improvement and operational excellence.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled AI Engineer on a 6-month initial contract basis to join Houseful, a leading B2B SaaS platform for the UK property industry. This role requires you to be based in the UK and will focus on building and deploying AI-enabled automations across our core systems.

As an AI Engineer, you will be instrumental in integrating AI to enhance internal productivity, reduce operational costs, and improve customer experience. You will work closely with the Principal Engineer and Head of AI Operations to deliver on an internal AI roadmap, automating administrative workflows and building AI-enabled processes within key platforms like Salesforce, Zendesk, and HubSpot.

Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining automation pipelines, creating API and webhook integrations, and designing RAG pipelines. You will also ensure sound engineering standards, secure data handling, and clear documentation for handover to internal teams. Success in the first six months will be measured by the deployment of priority automation workflows, measurable reductions in manual effort, and reliable system integrations.

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Required Skills

LLMAutomation PlatformsPythonSQLAPI IntegrationWebhook IntegrationOpenAI APIAnthropic APIPrompt EngineeringRAG PipelinesVector DatabasesSalesforce AutomationZendesk Automation

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain automation pipelines using n8n, Zapier/Make, and direct LLM API integrations (OpenAI/Anthropic)
Develop API and webhook integrations across Salesforce, Zendesk, HubSpot, Zuora, and Thrive LMS
Implement workflows such as ticket summarization, tagging, routing, and AI triage
Design and implement RAG pipelines and vector database integrations over internal knowledge
Develop, test, and version prompts; evaluate and improve output quality
Build event-triggered automations and AI-enabled reporting on Mission Control
Apply sound engineering standards: error handling, logging, and monitoring of automations in production
Ensure GDPR-compliant, secure handling of customer and company data
Document solutions clearly and hand over to internal teams for ongoing operation

Qualifications

Proven delivery of LLM-based automation in production environments
Strong experience with automation platforms (n8n, Make, or Zapier)
Proficiency in Python and SQL
Strong API and webhook integration capability
Experience working with OpenAI/Anthropic APIs and prompt engineering
Experience building RAG pipelines and working with vector databases
Experience automating CRM (Salesforce) and support (Zendesk) environments preferred
Experience operating in B2B SaaS or similar fast-moving environments
Track record of delivering as a contractor: scoping, building, and handing over cleanly
Comfortable working with non-technical stakeholders to refine requirements
Delivery-focused and pragmatic
High agency and accountability
Structured, with strong attention to reliability and security
Comfortable working in ambiguity
Clear communicator with technical and non-technical audiences

How to Apply

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The UK property technology sector is experiencing rapid AI integration to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. This role focuses on building and deploying AI-enabled automations within core systems. Key technical areas include API integrations, LLM prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and vector database management. The impact of this position is significant, directly contributing to business ROI by reducing operational costs and increasing capacity through AI-driven solutions, signaling a critical role in the company's growth trajectory.