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Head of AI
Brighton (1 day per week)
Competitive Salary plus equity

This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where you can shape an AI‑first product from the ground up. If you enjoy being both hands‑on and strategic, and you want to build an AI capability that delivers real customer impact, this role offers the perfect platform.

The Company

They are a growing technology provider developing advanced AI products that support enterprise‑level telecoms organisations. Having spent the past year building a next‑generation virtual sales assistant powered by genAI, they are now scaling into a fully AI‑first business. Their data function is well established, highly collaborative, and ready for a leader who can elevate their technical direction and AI maturity.

The Role

You will:
* Lead a team of Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers while remaining hands‑on in development.
* Shape the AI roadmap across classic ML, genAI and emerging agentic approaches.
* Build and optimise full‑stack AI solutions that integrate smoothly into customer environments.
* Drive delivery best practices, including model evaluation, deployment processes and experimentation.
* Engage with enterprise customers to understand challenges and help shape product direction.
* Champion a culture of learning, technical excellence and customer‑focused innovation.

Your Skills and Experience

You will bring:
* Strong commercial experience building and deploying AI or ML‑driven products.
* Hands‑on technical skills in Python and modern ML frameworks.
* Practical experience with cloud environments, ideally AWS.
* Exposure to deployment tools such as Docker or Kubernetes, or a willingness to develop in this area.
* Proven ability to lead, coach and develop technical team members.
* Comfort working in both strategic and hands‑on capacities.
* Experience engaging with external stakeholders in enterprise settings.
* Ability to work onsite in Brighton one day per week.
* Please note that sponsorship is not available.

What They Offer

* Competitive base salary.
* Equity package with significant upside potential.
* A genuine leadership step‑up and the chance to build an AI capability almost from scratch.
* Impact on a product used by major enterprise brands.
* Hybrid working and a collaborative, high‑growth culture.

How to Apply

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Senior AI Engineer / Consultant

London, hybrid (2-3 days a week in office)
Competitive salary between £75,000 to £90,000
Can’t sponsor

This is an opportunity to join a fast‑growing Data and AI consultancy delivering large‑scale, high‑impact AI systems for major clients. You will work on complex, production‑focused projects while developing your engineering expertise in an environment that prioritises deep technical learning and high‑quality delivery.

The Company

They are a specialist Data and AI consultancy. Their work focuses on enterprise organisations in a range of sectors. All projects are high complexity and involve delivering AI systems that impact thousands of end users. They maintain a tech‑agnostic approach and have strong partnerships within the wider AI and cloud ecosystem. Learning and development is a core part of their culture, with structured engineering forums, regular knowledge‑sharing sessions, and a dedicated annual budget for professional growth.

The Role

• Build and productionise AI solutions within large‑scale, enterprise environments.
• Contribute to end‑to‑end delivery across data, software, and platform engineering elements.
• Collaborate closely with engineering leads and consultants to design robust AI systems.
• Work directly with customers, occasionally on client site, to understand requirements and shape technical outcomes.
• Operate in a highly technical team, contributing to high‑impact programmes that require strong engineering excellence.

Your Skills and Experience

• Strong commercial experience in designing and deploying production‑ready AI or machine learning systems.
• Strong Python engineering capability.
• Experience working on complex AI or data‑driven solutions in enterprise or consultancy settings.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Comfort working in hybrid teams and delivering work in structured, outcome‑driven environments.

What They Offer

• Salary between £75,000 and £90,000 depending on capability and level.
• Hybrid working, typically 2 to 3 days per week in the London office.
• Occasional travel to client sites when required.
• A comprehensive learning and development offering, including a dedicated annual budget.
• Exposure to large enterprise transformation programmes and high‑complexity AI initiatives.
• Clear progression pathways into Lead and Principal engineering roles.

How to Apply

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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

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Principal AI Engineer
London | Hybrid | Up to £145,000 plus benefits

If you are a hands‑on AI expert who enjoys leading engagements, shaping technical strategy and working directly with enterprise stakeholders, this role gives you the opportunity to operate at a senior level without moving into line management. You will guide squads, own technical quality, and deliver complex, production‑grade AI systems that make a tangible impact for clients.

The Company

They are a specialist Data and AI consultancy delivering high‑complexity, production AI solutions for enterprise organisations. Their work spans financial services, energy, healthcare and life sciences, with an emphasis on solving meaningful problems through deep technical expertise. The culture values curiosity, technical rigour and genuine collaboration, with strong investment in learning and development to keep engineers at the forefront of modern AI.

The Role

* Lead technical delivery across AI and LLM‑based projects for enterprise clients.
* Shape architecture, solution direction and engineering standards for squads of up to seven engineers.
* Work hands‑on across APIs, pipelines, orchestration and production systems to ensure robust, reliable delivery.
* Partner with stakeholders to define problem statements, guide discovery and translate business needs into technical solutions.
* Act as the technical authority throughout engagements, ensuring quality and performance across the full lifecycle.
* Operate hybrid from the Liverpool Street office with occasional client visits.
* This role has no line management responsibilities.

Your Skills and Experience

* Strong commercial experience delivering AI or LLM systems into production.
* Proven consultancy experience working directly with clients in a technical capacity.
* Deep hands-on expertise in Python or another production programming language.
* Skilled in designing scalable architectures, APIs and orchestration workflows.
* Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, providing clarity on technical decisions.
* Comfortable balancing hands-on engineering with technical leadership.
* Eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

What They Offer

* Up to £145,000 base salary.
* Hybrid working with 2 to 3 days per week in London.
* Dedicated learning and development budget.
* Regular engineering forums and knowledge‑sharing sessions.
* The opportunity to lead high‑impact, technically complex AI engagements across multiple industries.
* A clear path to deepen subject‑matter expertise without moving into people management.

How to Apply
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Lead AI Engineer
London | Hybrid | £90,000 to £115,000 plus benefits

If you want to lead technical direction while staying close to hands‑on engineering, this role gives you full ownership without stepping into people management. It is ideal for someone who enjoys guiding squads, influencing architecture, and delivering complex AI solutions for clients across enterprise environments.

The Company

They are a data and AI consultancy known for delivering production‑grade solutions for large organisations. Their work spans financial services, energy, healthcare and life sciences. Engineers join cross‑functional squads focused on solving real problems with modern AI technologies. The culture values curiosity, technical depth and continual learning, creating space for engineers to grow while delivering meaningful impact.

The Role

* Lead the design and delivery of production AI and LLM systems across client engagements.
* Shape architecture, technical patterns and engineering standards for complex projects.
* Guide squads through discovery, design and build phases while contributing hands‑on.
* Build APIs, orchestration workflows and integration layers for scalable and reliable applications.
* Work directly with enterprise stakeholders to shape technical approaches and solution design.
* Operate on a hybrid basis from the Liverpool Street office with occasional client visits.
* This role does not include line management responsibilities.

Your Skills and Experience

* Strong commercial experience delivering AI or LLM‑driven systems into production.
* Proven experience working in a consultancy or client‑facing engineering environment.
* Proficiency in Python or another production programming language.
* Experience designing scalable architectures, APIs and system integrations.
* Confident working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
* Comfortable leading technical decisions and supporting engineers without direct line management.
* Able to work effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
* Eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

What They Offer

* £90,000 to £115,000 base salary.
* Hybrid working with 2 to 3 days per week in London.
* Dedicated learning and development budget.
* Regular engineering forums and knowledge‑sharing sessions.
* Opportunities to lead high‑impact, complex AI engineering projects.
* Clear progression into Principal roles while staying focused on technical leadership.

How to Apply
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Senior AI Engineer
London | Hybrid | £75,000 to £90,000 plus benefits

If you enjoy building real AI systems that go beyond prototypes and want to work on high complexity projects that reach production, this role will suit you. This is an opportunity to deepen your engineering capability, work hands-on with modern AI technologies, and grow within a team that values technical excellence and continuous development.

The Company

They are a specialist Data and AI consultancy that delivers large scale, production-grade solutions for enterprise organisations. Their work spans financial services, energy, healthcare and life sciences, with a focus on solving meaningful problems through robust engineering. The environment is collaborative and delivery focused, with cross-functional squads working closely with clients to build systems that are reliable, trusted and used in real environments. They invest heavily in learning and development to help engineers stay at the forefront of the field.

The Role

* Design and build production-ready AI applications powered by modern language model technologies.
* Develop APIs, pipelines and integration components that support scalable and reliable systems.
* Work as part of a cross-functional squad to shape solutions from discovery to deployment.
* Implement monitoring, evaluation and optimisation processes for non-deterministic systems.
* Contribute to technical decision-making on architecture, tooling and delivery approach.
* Engage with client stakeholders in a consultative, collaborative way.
* Work in a hybrid pattern from the Liverpool Street office, with occasional visits to client sites.

Your Skills and Experience

* Strong commercial experience building or deploying AI or LLM-driven systems into production.
* Proficiency in Python or another production programming language.
* Experience designing and delivering APIs, data pipelines or backend services.
* Comfortable working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
* Understanding of how to engineer reliable, observable AI systems.
* Ability to collaborate with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
* Comfortable working in a delivery-focused environment.
* Able to work in the UK without sponsorship.

What They Offer

* £75,000 to £90,000 base salary depending on experience.
* Hybrid working with 2 to 3 days per week in the Liverpool Street office.
* Dedicated learning and development budget.
* Regular knowledge sharing, engineering forums and professional growth opportunities.
* Exposure to high-impact, technically complex AI engineering projects.
* Clear progression pathways into Lead and Principal roles.

How to Apply
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Principal AI Engineer
London, Hybrid (2 to 3 days per week on site)
Salary between £115,000 – £140,000 depending on level

This is an opportunity to take on a senior technical leadership position within a growing consultancy delivering complex, organisation wide AI solutions for major enterprise clients. You will guide high impact programmes, shape strategic technical decisions, and act as a trusted partner across large scale data and AI initiatives.

The Company

They are a specialist consultancy focused on delivering advanced AI, data, software and platform engineering solutions. Operating across the UK and internationally, they support major enterprise organisations in sectors such as financial services, energy, healthcare and life sciences. Their projects involve high levels of complexity and are deployed across entire businesses. They promote a tech agnostic approach and offer a culture centred on continuous learning, knowledge sharing and professional development.

The Role

Lead engagements from a technical perspective, setting engineering direction and guiding delivery.
Work hands on where needed across AI, data and software components to ensure production ready outcomes.
Partner closely with senior stakeholders to shape strategy and translate organisational objectives into technical plans.
Support and guide multidisciplinary squads, ensuring strong engineering practices and consistent delivery quality.
Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability building and wider engineering standards.

Your Skills and Experience

• Strong commercial experience delivering AI or machine learning systems in production within complex environments.
• Expertise in Python and modern engineering approaches.
• Proven ability to lead technical strategy and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Experience operating within consultancy or large enterprise settings.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to guide teams and shape decisions.

What They Offer

• Salary between £115,000 – £140,000 depending on level.
• Hybrid working with a central London office.
• Occasional travel to client sites as required.
• A strong learning and development culture, including structured engineering forums and dedicated annual budgets.
• Opportunities to lead major programmes and shape high impact AI delivery.

How to Apply

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Dublin, hybrid one day per month
Up to 130k Euros plus bonus

If you enjoy tackling complex optimisation challenges and want to see your work shape commercial decision making at huge scale, this is a rare opportunity. You will design production‑grade optimisation systems that directly influence pricing and promotional strategy, all while working with modern ML infrastructure and highly capable engineering teams.

The Company

They are a global technology organisation operating across digital products and interactive entertainment. Their data teams are well established and work on high‑impact projects that influence product, commercial, and strategy decisions. They combine strong technical investment with a collaborative culture built around continuous improvement and measurable outcomes. You will be joining a growing optimisation function with clear leadership support.

The Role

* Build large scale optimisation models using Gurobi and OR Tools.
* Develop decision systems that incorporate ML forecasts and operate under complex business constraints.
* Improve solver performance, workflows, and runtime efficiency.
* Translate commercial requirements into scalable optimisation frameworks.
* Partner with ML engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders to deploy optimisation systems into production.
* Lead scenario modelling to support strategic planning.
* Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers within the optimisation space.

Your Skills and Experience

* Strong commercial experience designing and deploying optimisation systems using Gurobi or OR Tools.
* Expertise in mathematical optimisation or operations research supported by an advanced academic background.
* Strong programming capability in Python and Java.
* Experience building optimisation engines that integrate with ML model outputs.
* Ability to explain complex optimisation concepts to varied stakeholders.
* Comfortable solving optimisation challenges within dynamic and fast changing environments.

What They Offer

* Salary up to 130k Euros plus bonus.
* Hybrid working with one day a month onsite in Dublin.
* High visibility across commercial, ML, and engineering teams.
* Opportunities to lead, influence optimisation strategy, and shape long term decision systems.

How to Apply
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