Artificial Intelligence Engineer

· Job Title: Senior Al Native System Engineer

· Location: UK (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week WFO)

· Duration: 6 months (Inside IR35)

Job Description:

The skill sets we are looking for are

• Systems engineering depth: Extensive experience designing complex software systems, distributed systems, data platforms or cloud-native services.
• Al-native engineering mindset: Practical experience using Al-assisted engineering tools or coding agents to improve software delivery, testing, documentation or design productivity.
• Technical fundamentals: Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, concurrency, operating systems, networking, APls, integration patterns and performance trade-offs.
• Cloud and platform experience: Good knowledge of cloud compute platforms, preferably AWS, including architecture patterns, security, observability, deployment and cost considerations.
• Programming capability: Comfortable with system-oriented or strongly engineered languages such as Go, Rust, C/C++, Java or equivalent; Python experience is desirable for data and automation use cases.
• Architecture and design leadership: Proven ability to set technical direction, resolve complex design trade-offs and guide engineering teams through ambiguity.
• Quality and governance: Experience embedding secure-by-design, test-first, observable and compliant engineering practices into delivery workflows.
• Communication: Able to communicate clearly with users, engineers, product owners and senior leaders, bridging business outcomes and technical decisions.
• Learning agility: Demonstrates curiosity about how systems work beneath abstraction layers and the ability to learn new technologies quickly.