Remote Lead AI Software Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and visionary Remote Lead AI Software Engineer to guide their engineering team in developing state-of-the-art artificial intelligence applications. This is a pivotal role where you will architect, build, and deliver sophisticated AI-powered software solutions. You will lead technical strategy, mentor engineers, and ensure the highest standards of code quality and system design. As a fully remote position, this role offers exceptional flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact from anywhere in the UK, driving innovation in a collaborative, distributed environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable, production-ready AI software systems.
• Architect robust and efficient software solutions, incorporating machine learning models and algorithms.
• Mentor and guide a team of software engineers, fostering technical growth and excellence.
• Collaborate with product managers and data scientists to define technical requirements and roadmaps.
• Ensure the implementation of best practices in software engineering, testing, and deployment for AI applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years focused on AI/ML development.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing complex software projects.
• Expertise in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, and experience with AI frameworks.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud computing, and software architecture patterns.

Benefits

• Exceptional salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous stock options or equity package.
• Significant budget for professional development, conferences, and training.
• A fully remote working culture that values autonomy and collaboration.