Ai Adoption Lead - Global Tech Company

Client Server Limited; Cambourne; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Healthcare

Wellness

Employee resources

Job summary

Global Tech Company Cambridge is seeking an AI Adoption Lead to drive the evolution of the global developer infrastructure, enterprise tooling and AI-enabled engineering workflows, leading initiatives to improve productivity, release confidence, and automation.

Based in Cambridge with some WFH flexibility, you will architect pipelines, govern AI tools, and guide security, reliability and cost trade-offs across distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Senior technology leadership with ownership of platform/infrastructure, developer productivity, CI/CD, build systems or workflow automation.
• Experience across globally distributed teams and systems.
• Hands-on with Git, Jenkins, Docker, build tools and Jira/Test Management at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI adoption and automation initiatives across enterprise engineering teams.
• Architect and scale build, test and deployment pipelines; set standards for engineering tools and workflows.
• Define governance/guardrails for AI-enabled tooling, ensuring security, reliability and cost efficiency.

Skills

Git

Jenkins

Docker

Build systems (Bazel, BitBake, Yocto)

Jira

Test Management

Automation at scale

Job description

Do you have experience of leading AI adoption and technical transformation within enterprise scale organisations?

You could be progressing your career in an impactful role at a global TV streaming company, leading AI adoption throughout the business.

As the AI Adoption Lead you will drive the evolution of the global developer infrastructure, enterprise tooling and AI-enabled engineering workflows, leading initiatives focused on improving developer productivity, release confidence, workflow automation and operational scalability across distributed engineering teams. The role combines platform engineering, CI/CD architecture, workflow automation and AI-first tooling, with responsibility for building intelligent systems that streamline software delivery and reduce operational overhead.

You will architect and scale build, test, and deployment pipelines, establish standards for globally used engineering tools and workflows, and drive automation across Engineering, Product and operational functions. The role also includes defining governance and guardrails for AI-enabled tooling, ensuring security, reliability and responsible adoption at scale.

This is a high-impact role suited to someone who combines strong systems engineering capability with automation expertise, operational rigor and a pragmatic approach to applying AI within enterprise engineering environments.

Location / WFH:

You'll be based in the Cambridge offices that offer a wide range of facilities including subsidised onsite restaurant; you'll also have flexibility to work from home once a week.

About you:

You have experience in a senior technology role (e.g. Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Architect), with substantial ownership in platform / infrastructure, developer productivity, CI/CD, build systems, or workflow automation, including work spanning globally distributed teams and systems

You have a strong hands‑on knowledge of Git, Jenkins, Docker, Build systems (Bazel, BitBake, Yocto), Jira, Test Management systems, automation at scale

You have strong systems thinking across security, reliability, performance and cost trade-offs

You have experience building AI-assisted developer tooling (e.g., CI insights, test intelligence, code review automation, release risk scoring, incident copilots) and implementing evaluation / monitoring for AI systems (quality metrics, drift, offline test sets, human feedback loops)

You have advanced communication and stakeholder management skills, you're able to influence others and drive change

What's in it for you:

Salary to £180k

Comprehensive benefits package covering pension, healthcare, wellness and employee resources

AI Adoption Lead - Global Tech Company Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England