Principal AI Engineer in City of London

Principal AI Engineer in City of London

City of London Full-Time 72000 - 88000 £ / year (est.) Working from home possible
FRESH

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead AI automation projects and design impactful workflows to boost productivity.
  • Company: High-growth tech business focused on AI transformation.
  • Benefits: Remote work, competitive salary, and significant autonomy in your role.
  • Other info: Join early in an exciting AI transformation journey with growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of AI in a dynamic environment with real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in building automation systems and strong programming skills.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 £ per year.

  • Principal AI Engineer | Permanent | Remote | UK
  • We're partnering with a high-growth technology business looking for a

Principal AI Productivity & Automation Architect to lead the development of AI-powered automation across the organisation.

This is a highly autonomous, hands-on role for someone who can identify where AI can create genuine business value and then build and deploy the systems to make it happen .

You'll work closely with senior leadership to identify high-impact opportunities, design agentic workflows and deliver production-ready solutions that improve productivity and reduce manual work.

What you'll be doing

  • Identify and prioritise high-value AI and automation opportunities across the business.
  • Design and build agentic workflows and automation systems end-to-end.
  • Develop production-ready solutions using LLMs, APIs and orchestration tools.
  • Translate business problems into practical, measurable AI solutions.
  • Drive adoption through tooling, frameworks and enablement.
  • Help shape the organisation's wider AI productivity strategy.
  • Scale successful solutions across multiple teams and functions.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience building and deploying real-world automation systems.
  • Strong hands-on engineering skills across LLMs, APIs and orchestration tooling.
  • Experience designing and implementing agentic workflows.
  • Strong Python, Type Script or similar programming experience.
  • Experience taking AI solutions from concept through to production.
  • Ability to operate independently and lead cross-functional initiatives.
  • Strong commercial/business understanding and the ability to identify where technology can deliver measurable value.

This is a chance to join at an early stage of an organisation-wide AI transformation, with significant autonomy to shape the roadmap, build the technology and influence how teams work.

You'll be both the technical builder and strategic driver behind AI-powered productivity initiatives.

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FRESH

Contact Details:

FRESH Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal AI Engineer in City of London

AI and Automation Development
Agentic Workflow Design
Production-Ready Solution Development
LLMs (Large Language Models)
API Integration
Orchestration Tools
Python Programming