Senior Software Engineer
hace 8 días
Glasgow
Title: Forward Deployed Engineer – AI & Customer-Facing Technical Leader Location: Remote Travel: Customer visits 4–5 days/month; occasional team gatherings Salary: Senior: €130–150k base + growth trajectory Principal: €160–200k base + package discussion Tech: Python, JavaScript, Azure, AWS, AI, LLM's, RAG Industry: AI Consultancy The Role We’re looking for talented engineers to join our customer-facing AI practice, from Senior Forward Deployed Engineers through to Principal-level AI technical leaders. You’ll work directly with clients to uncover problems, build prototypes, and guide full AI-enabled solution lifecycles. This is a role for engineers who: • Enjoy building real software that makes a difference, • Are passionate about AI and its practical application, • Thrive at the intersection of technical leadership and client engagement What You’ll Do Customer-Facing Leadership • Lead discovery workshops with technical and business stakeholders, • Represent the organisation’s technical capabilities in high-stakes client meetings, • Build and iterate working AI prototypes quickly, • Architect scalable, maintainable systems from prototype to production, • Guide engineers through technical delivery, code reviews, and architectural discussions, • Elevate team capabilities through knowledge sharing, mentoring, and internal workshops, • Implement AI solutions leveraging LLMs, foundation models, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems, • Design evaluation frameworks addressing bias, hallucination detection, and business impact, • Explore novel AI applications while integrating traditional ML techniques where appropriate Who We’re Looking For For Senior Engineers: • 5–8+ years building robust, scalable software systems, • Full-stack development capability across modern technologies, • Client-facing experience or technical consulting skills, • 8+ years delivering complex, enterprise-grade software, • Proven AI/ML expertise with production deployment experience, • Advanced knowledge of transformer architectures, foundation models, and prompt engineering, • Senior stakeholder engagement experience and ability to lead high-level AI strategy