At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build AI solutions that drive real business value and lead innovative projects.
- Company: Global organisation based in Glasgow, focused on cutting-edge AI technologies.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on responsible AI development.
- Why this job: Join a team shaping the future of AI and make a significant impact.
- Qualifications: Experience with Generative AI, strong coding skills, and leadership abilities.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We're seeking a Lead AI Engineer to design, build, and scale AI-powered solutions that deliver real business value. You'll combine hands-on development with technical leadership, driving the adoption of Generative AI and LLM technologies across this global organisation based in Glasgow.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver secure, scalable AI and LLM-powered applications
- Build production-ready solutions using modern AI architectures
- Collaborate with Product, Data, and Operations teams to identify AI opportunities
- Optimise solutions for performance, reliability, security, accuracy, and cost
- Lead AI projects from prototype through to production
- Define engineering standards, best practices, and technical roadmaps
- Mentor developers and provide technical leadership
- Evaluate AI tools, frameworks, cloud platforms, and infrastructure
- Ensure quality through testing, code reviews, monitoring, and observability
- Promote responsible and secure AI development
In order to be successful in the role, candidates ideally need:
- Hands-on experience with Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Experience with RAG, prompt engineering, AI evaluation, embeddings, and vector search
- Knowledge of AI infrastructure, vector databases, and AI agent frameworks
- Strong development skills in Python, TypeScript, Node.js, React and/or .NET
- Experience with REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, Git, CI/CD, and cloud platforms
- Understanding of secure and responsible AI principles
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience mentoring or leading engineers
- Passion for AI and emerging technologies
- Committed to engineering excellence and continuous improvement
- Interested in shaping the future of AI within a global organisation.
Apply now to learn more.
Generative AI Engineer in Glasgow employer: Head Resourcing
Join a forward-thinking global organisation in Glasgow as a Lead AI Engineer, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of AI while working in a collaborative and innovative environment. We prioritise employee growth through mentorship and technical leadership, offering a culture that values engineering excellence and continuous improvement. With competitive benefits and a commitment to responsible AI development, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the tech industry.
