Lead AI Engineer - up to £130,000 Salary - £90,000 - 110,000 bonus Working policy - 3 days onsite weekly About the client We’re partnered with an AI-native company helping global enterprises transform how they design, build, and operate AI-powered software. Their team blends deep technical expertise with proprietary frameworks to deliver AI systems that create measurable business impact fast. The Role As a Principal AI Engineer, you’ll lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI solutions at scale. You’ll guide technical direction, mentor teams, and work directly with senior stakeholders to turn bold ideas into real-world impact. You will redefine what’s possible with AI in enterprise environments. If you’re passionate about shaping the next generation of AI applications, this is where you’ll thrive. What you will do Define AI architecture and long-term technology strategy. Lead end-to-end delivery of complex AI systems. Mentor and develop engineering talent across multiple projects. Evaluate and adopt cutting-edge frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, Autogen). Partner with enterprise clients to align AI strategy with business goals. Ensure AI solutions are ethical, scalable, and reliable in production. Your skillset Proven experience designing and scaling enterprise-grade AI/ML systems. Expertise with cloud AI stacks (AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, Azure OpenAI, Azure ML). Strong skills in Python, FastAPI, CI/CD, MLOps, and LLM orchestration. Leadership experience across multidisciplinary AI teams. Strategic mindset — able to bridge deep tech with business outcomes. Salary - £90,000 - 110,000 bonus Working policy - 3 days onsite weekly If this role sounds like a good fit for your skillset please apply or email will.semple@oliverbernard.com