Lead AI Developer - Azure - Remote - £90k

Location London
Discipline: Data / Analytics and AI
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £90,000 + bonus + benefits
Contact email: seth@exalto-consulting.com
Job ref: 691370A
Published: 1 day ago
Startdate: ASAP
Lead AI Engineer – Microsoft Stack | Remote (UK based) | £90k plus benefits / bonus

We are looking for a talented Lead AI Engineer to join our client's growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the development and delivery of innovative AI solutions that will drive efficiency, reduce costs, and support business growth.

You will be responsible for setting the strategic direction for AI within the organisation, working to improve internal processes and enhance product capabilities through the intelligent use of AI. You will also play a key role in the hands-on development, deployment and ongoing support of AI systems.
This is a leadership position that involves close collaboration with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to translate complex AI concepts into practical business outcomes.
 
Important: This role requires strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure AI services. Candidates with AWS-based AI experience will not be considered.
 
Key responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development and deployment of AI driven systems and solutions
  • Define and execute the AI strategy in alignment with business goals
  • Work closely with software engineers, data specialists and stakeholders across the business
  • Troubleshoot issues, support infrastructure and ensure AI systems perform effectively
  • Stay up to date with the latest developments in AI and machine learning
What we are looking for
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Azure AI services and Microsoft Copilot
  • A background in delivering AI or machine learning solutions using Microsoft technologies
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java or C++
  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch or Keras
  • Solid understanding of system architecture and infrastructure for AI workloads
  • Experience with data preparation and management is desirable
If you are passionate about artificial intelligence and have strong experience with Microsoft Azure AI tools, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply with an up to date copy of your CV.