Applied AI Engineer

Applied AI Engineer

London (Hybrid Working - 1 day per week in the office)

Competitive salary + benefits package

Our client is a global professional services organisation operating across more than 120 countries and supporting a network of over 56,000 professionals worldwide. As part of a major investment in technology, data and platforms, they are looking to appoint an Applied AI Engineer to join their growing engineering team.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced software engineer who is passionate about modern software delivery and AI-assisted development. Working across the Microsoft stack, Azure and Cloudflare, you'll be responsible for building business-critical applications that support teams across the global organisation, while helping drive the adoption of AI-powered engineering practices.

Why Apply?

• Join a globally recognised organisation investing heavily in technology and innovation.
• Play a key role in shaping how AI-assisted software development is adopted across the business.
• Work on modern cloud-native applications using .NET, TypeScript, Azure and Cloudflare.
• Collaborate with international stakeholders and engineering teams across a global network.
• Influence engineering standards, delivery practices and technical direction.
• Access excellent career development opportunities within a highly respected global organisation.
• Enjoy flexible hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package.

What Will You Do?

As an Applied AI Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, building and delivering full-stack business applications while leveraging AI coding tools as part of the development lifecycle.

Working closely with engineering, data, infrastructure and architecture teams, you'll help deliver scalable, secure and maintainable software solutions that support both internal operations and global initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and developing full-stack applications using C#/.NET and TypeScript.
• Building cloud-native solutions hosted on Microsoft Azure and Cloudflare.
• Delivering software through AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Codex and GitHub Copilot.
• Creating clear technical specifications and acceptance criteria to enable effective AI-assisted development.
• Reviewing, testing and improving AI-generated code to ensure quality, security and maintainability.
• Developing automated testing, monitoring and observability capabilities.
• Supporting CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes and production releases.
• Working directly with stakeholders to translate business challenges into practical software solutions.
• Coaching colleagues on AI-assisted development best practices and engineering standards.
• Keeping up to date with emerging technologies across .NET, Azure, Cloudflare and AI-enabled software delivery.
• Contributing to change management and governance processes to ensure safe and controlled deployment of applications.

Requirements

The successful candidate will bring experience in:

• C#
• .NET/ASP.NET Core
• Entity Framework Core
• TypeScript
• Modern Front End frameworks such as React or Astro
• Microsoft Azure including App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL and Containers
• SQL and relational database design
• Git version control
• Automated testing and code review practices
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies
• Application security and secure software development
• Observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog, Sentry or OpenTelemetry
• Using AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or GitHub Copilot within a software engineering environment
• Agile software development methodologies
• Stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering

Desirable Skills

• Cloudflare, including Workers and edge services
• Cloudflare security technologies such as WAF, Zero Trust or AI Gateway
• Terraform
• GitLab CI
• Experience extending AI development tools through MCP servers, custom commands or shared agent configurations
• Experience mentoring or coaching engineers in AI-assisted development practices

What's In It For Me?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• Exposure to large-scale global technology initiatives
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge AI-assisted engineering practices
• Access to ongoing learning, training and professional development
• International collaboration with teams across multiple regions
• Supportive and forward-thinking technology environment
• Clear opportunities for career progression and technical growth

To find out more and explore this opportunity further, please apply today.

Please note: This is a UK-based role and applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, applications from candidates based outside the UK cannot be considered.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age.