AI Engineering Lead

Join a global technology leader delivering innovative, cloud-based software that helps organisations manage risk, resilience, and operational continuity.
Their award-winning platform is used worldwide across public and private sectors and is now entering an exciting new phase of AI-powered transformation.

This is your chance to join a high-performing engineering culture where ideas turn into real-world impact. You will own the technical direction and scale intelligent systems that make a real impact.

About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced AI Engineering Lead to design, build and scale next-generation AI and machine learning capabilities within a leading SaaS environment.
You’ll combine strong hands-on technical skills with strategic thinking and communication to guide how AI shapes the company’s global product roadmap.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and deployment of advanced AI/ML models and algorithms for customer-facing products.
• Apply techniques such as conversational AI, search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and entity extraction.
• Partner with Product and Engineering teams to deliver scalable, high-impact AI solutions.
• Optimise models for performance, cost efficiency and reliability in production.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

• Proven experience delivering AI/ML solutions in production (ideally in a SaaS or enterprise environment).
• Strong skills in Python, PyTorch or TensorFlow, and libraries such as Hugging Face or LangChain.
• Experience deploying AI in AWS (preferred) or other cloud environments.
• Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, LLMs, and data pipelines.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across teams.