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London / £90000 - £110000 annum

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Salary
SALARY:

£90000 - £110000

Location

LOCATION

London

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

Lead AI Engineer

London, Hybrid (2 to 3 days per week on site)
Salary between £90,000 - £110,000 plus benefits

This is an opportunity to join a high‑growth consultancy delivering complex, production‑ready AI systems for large enterprise clients. You will take a leading technical role in shaping high‑impact solutions, working within a collaborative engineering team and a culture that prioritises learning and technical excellence.

The Company

They are a specialist Data and AI consultancy operating across the UK and internationally. Their work focuses on large scale AI, software and platform engineering programmes for major organisations in sectors including financial services, energy, healthcare and life sciences. Projects are high complexity and involve building systems that are deployed across entire businesses. They maintain a tech agnostic approach and support continuous development through structured learning initiatives and dedicated training budgets.

The Role

  • Act as the technical lead on AI engineering projects, guiding design and implementation.
  • Work hands on across data, software and platform components to deliver production‑ready solutions.
  • Engage directly with enterprise clients to shape technical direction and ensure successful delivery.
  • Collaborate with Senior and Principal Engineers within cross‑functional squads.
  • Contribute to engineering best practices and support high quality technical decision making.

Your Skills and Experience

  • Strong commercial experience building and deploying AI or machine learning systems in production.
  • Expertise in Python and modern engineering practices.
  • Experience leading technical delivery within consultancy or large complex environments.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
  • Comfort operating in fast‑paced, multi‑project settings.

What They Offer

  • Salary between £90,000 - £110,000 depending on capability.
  • Hybrid working with a central London office.
  • Occasional travel to client sites when required.
  • Strong learning and development culture, including structured forums and dedicated annual budgets.
  • Opportunity to lead high impact projects and progress towards Principal level.

How to Apply

To register your interest in this Lead AI Engineer role, please apply with your CV.

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