AI Engineer

Your new company

A growing technology business focused on delivering AI-driven solutions, workflows and automation tools. The organisation offers a professional, friendly working environment and is investing heavily in AI innovation, creating excellent opportunities for ambitious engineers to develop their careers alongside the business.

Your new roleAs an AI Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing and implementing AI-powered applications, workflow automation solutions and scalable software products. You will work across the full development life cycle, combining modern software engineering practices with emerging AI technologies to create impactful solutions for clients and internal stakeholders.

This role offers genuine long-term progression, with the opportunity to develop into an AI Delivery Manager position as the organisation continues to grow.

Key responsibilities

Develop and maintain AI-enabled software applications and automation solutions
Build and enhance web-based applications using PHP and React
Design and manage SQL database solutions
Integrate and utilise AI tools and platforms, including Claude and Onyx
Develop scalable cloud-based solutions within AWS environments
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI workflows and process automation
Contribute to the ongoing evolution of development standards, architecture and best practices
Support the delivery of innovative AI projects from concept through to deploymentWhat you'll need to succeedEssential skills and experience

3-5 years' commercial software engineering experience
Strong development experience with PHP
Front-end development experience using React
Solid SQL database design and development skills
Experience working with AWS cloud services
Exposure to AI technologies, AI workflows or automation solutions
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a remote environmentDesirable skills and experience

Experience using Claude
Experience using Onyx
Computer Science degree or equivalent technical educationWhat you'll get in return

Salary of £50,000
Fully remote working
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects and automation solutions
Clear progression pathway towards an AI Delivery Manager position
Professional and supportive working environment
Significant career growth potential as the business expandsHow to applyIf you're interested in this opportunity, apply with your latest CV, availability and preferred location. If this role isn't quite right for you, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about similar opportunities.

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