Senior Applied Ai Solution Engineer

Knight's Hill
1 year ago
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Our client specialises in leveraging AI to give enterprise clients a competitive edge. They collaborate closely with ambitious industry leaders, helping them recognise and utilise AI's value in their operations. With a strong focus is on crafting tailored AI solutions and laying the groundwork for seamless scalability. They are seeking individuals who share's a passion for AI and its potential for positive change.

Responsibilities:

  • Visionary Leadership: Define the vision for innovative AI solutions, ensuring alignment with clients' objectives.

  • Analytical Problem-Solving: Break down complex challenges and make critical decisions to steer projects.

  • AI Application Development: Provide technical leadership in creating robust, transformative solutions.

  • Hands-on Development: Guide engineering teams while balancing technical leadership and hands-on coding.

  • Code Review and Mentorship: Manage and mentor teams, ensuring high-quality code and fostering talent development.

  • Project Management: Lead multiple projects effectively to maximize impact.

  • R&D Contribution: Contribute to the development of reusable assets and enhance technical capabilities.

  • Client Communication: Engage with senior stakeholders, explaining AI concepts and building strong relationships.

    Indicators of a Good Fit:

  • Software Development Background: Minimum 5 years of enterprise software development experience.

  • Leadership Skills: Ability to set vision, manage teams, and make strategic decisions.

  • Technical Excellence: Proficiency in Python, microservices, distributed systems, and large language models.

  • Communication: Effective in conveying concepts to diverse audiences.

  • Mentorship: History of supporting engineer development and fostering improvement.

  • Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Innovation: Proactive in staying updated with AI advancements and contributing insights.

    Benefits

  • Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays

  • Company pension

  • Private medical insurance Wellness cash plan

  • Opportunity to join our share scheme

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