We are seeking a Backend Engineer to join our Group Data team, working as part of the AI Agent Hub delivery team.
This role will help build, extend, and improve the backend services, APIs, integrations, and AI platform capabilities that support ITV's emerging internal AI platform. The role has a primary focus on Python, FastAPI, Open WebUI backend extensions, LiteLLM integration, RAG pipelines, knowledge ingestion, model routing, secure internal system integration, evaluation workflows, and operationally robust AI services.
You will work closely with frontend, platform, product, design, architecture, cyber security, and data colleagues to create secure, reliable, and maintainable backend capabilities that allow ITV teams to use foundational models, assistants, agents, multimodal tools, and internal system integrations through a single governed experience.
The role sits initially in a small, hands‑on, stream‑aligned delivery team focused ...