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Are you passionate about Artificial Intelligence and excited by the opportunity to shape the future of Data and AI solutions?We’re looking for a Lead AI Engineer to join our growing team, where you’ll balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership. You’ll play a pivotal role in designing and delivering advanced AI solutions while also mentoring and developing junior team members, helping to create a collaborative and high-performing environment.We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs, and training and development opportunities. You’ll work alongside multidisciplinary teams, applying innovative AI technologies to solve complex business challenges and deliver real impact.What you'll be doing:Leading the delivery of advanced AI and agent-based solutions.Coaching and mentoring junior engineers, fostering growth and best practice.Communicating complex AI concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Managing project delivery, ensuring outcomes are on time, within budget and to quality standards.Applying MLOps practices to address risk and technical debt.Staying up to date with advancements in AI, agent architectures, and emerging best practices.What you’ll bring:Expertise in AI and Machine Learning, including agent-based AI, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation), multi-agent systems and conversational agents.Strong programming skills in Python, Java or .NET.Experience with GenAI and LLMs (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude, Llama, OpenAI), including prompt engineering, fine tuning and advanced search.Familiarity with AI agent frameworks (e.g. Autogen AI) and digital assistant solutions such as Microsoft Copilot.Knowledge of cloud-native engineering techniques for scalable AI