Senior AI Engineer - Manchester Our client is a leading company based in central Manchester, and they are looking to hire a couple of experienced AI engineers to join their IT team. In this position, you will lead on the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support business growth. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, guide technical direction, and mentor a growing team of engineers. Key Responsibilities
* Lead the development and deployment of AI-powered tools to improve efficiency and productivity * Design advanced solutions including automation, RAG, and LLM-based workflows * Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and deliver strategic AI initiatives that deliver measurable business value * Provide guidance on AI architecture, tooling, and technology direction * Ensure systems are secure, scalable, and compliant with governance standards * Monitor performance and continuously optimise AI systems * Mentor and develop a small team of engineers while promoting best practices Skills & Experience
* Strong experience with AI engineering, or software engineering (e.g. Python, Java, JavaScript / TypeScript etc.) with libraries / frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow etc.) * Experience with RAG and LLM-based solutions * Solid understanding of AI architectures and data pipelines * Knowledge of security, compliance, and governance principles from a development perspective * Proven mentoring and team development capabilities * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Strategic, hands-on approach with a focus on delivery This is a hybrid role in central Manchester, with a starting salary of up to £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience. If you are eager to take a role in shaping AI capabilities within a forward-thinking organisation investing heavily in their AI and development functions, click 'Apply Now' or send your CV directly to matthew leach @ circle recruitment Keywords: AI Engineer / Artificial Intelligence / Software Engineer / Python / Java / JavaScript / Manchester Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them.
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Senior AI Engineer - Manchester in Bolton employer: Circle Group
As a System Optimisation Lead with our government client, you will thrive in a dynamic hybrid work environment located in either London or Leeds. The company fosters a supportive culture that prioritises employee growth through training and development opportunities, while also offering competitive daily rates and the chance to make a meaningful impact on public sector transformation initiatives. Join us to be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, ensuring that your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
