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Principal Consultant - Data, AI and ML Engineering
Senior Software Engineer (Data-Centric)
Manchester (Hybrid – 2 x a week in office)
Our client is a global self-defence intelligence and technology organisation helping governments and defence agencies act with confidence.
They use AI, graph databases, cloud, and search technologies to deliver faster, smarter decision-making. We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing, cross-functional technology team.
What You’ll Do
* Design, develop, and deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.
* Work within an agile team on applications, APIs, and services used globally.
* Develop in one or more core technology areas: Search technologies (ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, SOLR), ML/AI frameworks (SageMaker, Bedrock), Build and maintain cloud-native data pipelines, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and reliability.
What We’re Looking For
* 5+ years’ experience in software or backend engineering.
* Proven ability to deliver reliable, scalable systems using cloud technologies (AWS preferred).
* Strong understanding of system design, API-first development, and SDLC best practices.
* Experience with complex data systems – structured, unstructured, or graph-based.
* Curious, proactive, and comfortable “rolling your sleeves up” to solve hard problems.
Why Join?
* Work on advanced data and intelligence platforms that have global impact.
* Be part of a collaborative culture that values curiosity, ownership, and delivery.
* Join a modern, agile technology organisation where innovation is encouraged and rewarded.
* Help shape the next generation of open-source intelligence technology.
How to Apply
If you’re a passionate engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and wants to work on meaningful, large-scale technology, then please apply now!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Information Services
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