Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Enso Recruitment
Bradford
8 months ago
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About the Role

A fast-moving software startup is searching for aSenior Engineerto help build cutting-edge AI-driven solutions. We’re growing quickly and need someone to play a critical role in designing and developing our core product as we scale. You’ll work directly with our technical leadership to bring high-performance, user-focused tools to life.

What You'll Do

  • Build Scalable Systems:Develop secure, robust backend services using Python and modern development frameworks.
  • Integrate AI/ML:Lead the development and integration of intelligent features using machine learning models to automate complex workflows.
  • Collaborate on Frontend:Help shape and implement intuitive user interfaces using modern web technologies.
  • Own Quality:Uphold rigorous standards for performance, code quality, and maintainability.
  • Work Cross-Functionally:Partner with leadership, engineers, and designers to ship impactful features.
  • Stay Ahead:Keep pace with advances in AI/ML and software architecture, and proactively integrate best practices.
  • Lead with Autonomy:Take full ownership of your work and contribute meaningfully to the product and engineering direction.

Your Background

  • 3+ years of professional development experience, especially with Python and AI/ML.
  • Strong initiative, self-direction, and ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment.
  • Commitment to excellence — you take pride in building world-class software.
  • High accountability — you're proactive, solutions-focused, and dependable.
  • Passion for learning and pushing technical boundaries, particularly in artificial intelligence.

What We Offer

  • Strong Compensation + Equity:Competitive salary with performance-linked stock options.
  • Flexible Hybrid Work:Mix of in-office (Northern Ireland-based) and remote days to support collaboration and flexibility.
  • Time Off:25 paid days annually, plus public holidays.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage:Includes medical and dental support.
  • Leadership Access:Close collaboration with company founders and execs.
  • Elite Team:Work alongside experienced professionals from global firms.
  • Growth Opportunities:Fast-track your career in a high-impact role within a rapidly scaling team.
  • Autonomous Culture:Minimal meetings, flat hierarchy, and ownership over your work.
  • Real Impact:Help shape next-gen tools that solve serious operational challenges for major institutions.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about AI-driven software, committed to rapid growth, and serious about building high-performance systems, get in touch with Rory Foster at

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