Job Description
AI Developer – Cork (Preferred) / Dublin | Hybrid AI Developer Location: Cork (preferred) / Dublin Department: AI & Automation Hub Industry: Healthcare & Insurance Technology Shape the Future of AI at Laya Healthcare Laya Healthcare is investing heavily in AI and intelligent automation, building core AI platforms and reusable components that will power innovation across the business
We're looking for an AI Developer who is passionate about emerging technologies, agentic AI systems, and bringing AI solutions from concept to production
This is an opportunity to join a newly established AI Hub where you'll work alongside AI Architects, Technical Leads, RPA specialists, Cloud Engineers and Product Teams to design and deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions that create real business impact
What You'll Be Working On You'll contribute to the development of cutting-edge AI capabilities, including: AI Agents and Agentic Systems Large Language Models (LLMs) Intelligent claim-processing solutions Classification and decisioning components AI-powered automation platforms Reusable AI services and core platform capabilities Azure-based AI solutions and integrations The team is leveraging modern AI-powered engineering approaches, including tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code and AI development agents, enabling rapid prototyping and accelerated delivery
Key Responsibilities Design and develop AI components, models, agents and algorithms from the ground up Build production-grade AI and machine learning solutions Develop, test and optimise prompts for LLM-powered applications Create scalable AI services and APIs using Python Build and enhance agentic systems capable of reasoning and decision-making Integrate AI solutions into existing business platforms and workflows Develop and maintain ML pipelines and deployment processes Collaborate closely with Architects, Technical Leads and Product Teams Support deployed AI solutions and drive continuous improvement Contribute to AI innovation, experimentation and proof-of-concepts Help define emerging AI development practices and standards What We're Looking For 3-5+ years' software development experience with a strong engineering background Commercial experience developing AI, Machine Learning or Generative AI solutions Strong Python development experience Experience working with LLMs, NLP and agent-based systems Hands-on Azure cloud experience (preferred) Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and cloud-native development Knowledge of MLOps, CI/CD and AI deployment practices Experience building REST APIs and scalable backend systems Strong understanding of software engineering best practices Comfortable working in cross-functional teams Passion for emerging AI technologies and innovation Nice to Have Azure AI Foundry experience Financial Services, Insurance or highly regulated industry experience Experience with RAG, MCPs and agent orchestration frameworks Experience supporting AI solutions in production environments Why Join
Opportunity to help build a brand-new AI capability Work on real-world AI solutions used across the business Exposure to the latest Generative AI technologies and platforms Influence technical direction and engineering practices Collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous learning Significant career growth potential within a rapidly expanding AI function If you're excited by the opportunity to build cutting-edge AI solutions, work with Large Language Models and Agentic AI systems, and help shape the future of AI within one of Ireland's leading healthcare organisations, we'd love to hear from you
Apply today to learn more.