AI Accelerated Applications Engineer

Mundipharma IT Services Limited; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits package

Learning & development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Mundipharma IT Services Limited in Cambridge seeks an AI Accelerated Applications Engineer to design, deliver, and support AI applications and agents. You’ll focus on AI tools and embedding AI in solutions, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of field developments while managing a portfolio of technologies.

You will work closely with IT and customer teams, applying strong team collaboration and business analysis skills to deliver value through innovative AI projects in a hybrid Cambridge

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software delivery experience with hands-on AI coding tools to write, review, and refactor production-ready code.
• Exposure to developing AI agents, harnesses, or workflows with relevant frameworks.
• Experience deploying applications, web portals, or containerized apps in Azure environment (Functions, Logic Apps, DevOps).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on requirement definitions with customers and business partners leveraging AI to add value and improve processes.
• Design software, AI, BI and data integration solutions with appropriate documents and test plans.
• Ensure designs deliver maintainable solutions aligned with architectural principles and compliance frameworks.
• Provide operational monitoring, after-care, and continual service improvement.
• Governance of applications and automations to ensure they are maintainable and fit for purpose.

Skills

AI-Accelerated development

Agentic AI & automation

Azure application stack

Core engineering foundations

Stakeholder communication

Curiosity & drive

GitHub Copilot / AI tools

Copilot Studio / AI Foundry

Python / JavaScript / SQL

Tools

GitHub

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Cursor

Azure Functions

Logic Apps

DevOps

Job description

RSW-P3-12 AI Accelerated Applications Engineer Location: Cambridge, Hybrid Department: Information Technology - Data and AI Job type: Permanent, Full-time Join us and make a difference when it matters most! At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees.

The Team

You will be joining our Data & AI team during an exciting transition from business analytics into cutting-edge GenAI application delivery. We are a stable, supportive team that prioritizes curiosity, hands-on learning, and an entrepreneurial mindset over decades of experience. Working closely alongside senior leaders and tech experts across the business, you’ll have plenty of room to develop your skills, experiment with emerging tech, and grow your career while building real-world AI solutions.

Job Purpose

This role covers the design, delivery, engineering and support of AI applications and agents. It has a strong focus on AI both in terms of the tools and techniques used to deliver solutions and embedding AI in those solutions. The role is required to stay abreast of the developments in the field while maintaining control of the portfolio of technologies required to support and deliver solutions. The role will require great team cooperation and business analysis skills and to form tight and effective relationships within IT and with our customer base.

Role and Responsibilities

• Collaborate on requirement definitions with Customers, and Business Partners leveraging AI where beneficial to add value and improve processes / workflows / systems etc.
• Design of software, AI, BI and Data Integration solutions which result in High- and Low-Level Documents and test plans.
• Ensure designs deliver maintainable solutions which comply with our technical strategies, architecture principles, “definition of done”, change management and compliance frameworks.
• Operational monitoring, after-care and contribution to continual service improvement.
• Managing contracted workers and third parties and ensuring that delivery is in accordance with LLD and architecture principles.
• Governance of applications and automations to ensure they align with Mundipharma standards, are supportable and fit for purpose.
• Research, assess and justify new tools and solutions to fulfil business and IT needs, where requirements need an innovative design with emerging technologies.
• Provide advice on technical strategy, the role will have a specific focus on technical excellence, architecture and lifecycle.
• Assess internal processes, architecture and solutions for simplification and develop data and AI solutions with a view to increasing efficiency and reducing support overheads.

What you’ll bring

• AI-Accelerated Development: Around 2+ years of software delivery experience, with hands-on practice using AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor) to write, review, and refactor production-ready code.
• Agentic AI & Automation: Exposure to developing AI agents, harnesses, or workflows (e.g., via Copilot Studio, AI Foundry, or similar frameworks).
• Azure Application Stack: Practical experience deploying applications, web portals, or containerized apps within an Azure environment (using Azure Functions, Logic Apps, or DevOps).
• Core Engineering Foundations: Solid grasp of modern programming languages (such as Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or SQL) and source control (GitHub).
• Stakeholder Communication: Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to articulate technical concepts, present ideas, and engage directly with senior business leaders.
• Curiosity & Drive: A genuine passion for emerging tech—you’re the type of person who loves experimenting, learning new frameworks, or building side projects in your spare time. (Bonus: Experience or familiarity with GxP/GDPR or the Pharmaceutical industry is a nice-to-have, but certainly not a dealbreaker!)

What we offer in return

• Flexible benefits package
• Opportunities for learning & development through our varied programme
• Collaborative, inclusive work environment
• Diversity and inclusion
• Building an inclusive environment where people can, every day, bring their authentic selves and is treated with dignity and respect.

We are on a journey and will seek to move forward together through education and awareness to build a culture that welcomes and celebrates diversity and uniqueness. We will create a workplace environment where everyone can, every day, bring their authentic selves and is treated with dignity and respect.

About Mundipharma

Mundipharma is a global healthcare company focussing on customers across Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. Mundipharma is dedicated to bringing innovative treatments to patients in the areas of pain management, infectious disease as well as other severe and debilitating disease areas. Their guiding principles, centered around Integrity and Patient-Centricity, are at the heart of everything they do. For more information visit www.mundipharma.com.

For more information about Mundipharma's guiding principles and commitment to diversity and inclusion visit: www.mundipharma.com/people