AI & Automation Developer: Build AI-Driven Solutions

Time Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Time Recruitment is seeking an AI & Automation Developer in Manchester to design, develop, and support AI-enabled systems that connect CRM, telephony, messaging, and automation workflows.

The role spans front-end and back-end work with React, TypeScript, Python, Node.js, and SQL Server, delivering scalable business solutions. You will leverage AI tools and modern CI/CD practices while maintaining strong engineering principles and quality.

Qualifications

• Commercial software development experience.
• Strong understanding of databases, data structures, and data management principles.
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs and webhooks.
• Comfortable working across both front-end and back-end development environments.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools in a commercial environment.
• Understanding of monitoring, logging, and application support best practices.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to manage projects independently from requirements gathering through to deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, maintain, and improve AI-driven business processes and automation solutions.
• Translate operational requirements into scalable and reliable software applications.
• Develop across multiple technologies including React, TypeScript, Python, Node.js, SQL Server, APIs, and desktop applications.
• Build and maintain integrations with third-party platforms using REST APIs and webhooks.
• Develop and support middleware systems that connect business-critical applications.
• Create and maintain SQL Server databases, schemas, stored procedures, and data models.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for applications, integrations, and AI workflows.
• Use AI development tools and coding assistants to accelerate delivery while maintaining high-quality engineering standards.
• Design controls, guardrails, testing frameworks, and governance for AI-powered processes.
• Investigate and resolve production issues across applications, integrations, databases, and automated workflows.
• Manage software releases, deployments, version control, and CI/CD processes.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver effective business solutions.

Skills

Software development

SQL Server

REST APIs

TypeScript/JavaScript

AI-assisted development tools

Debugging & problem solving

Stakeholder communication

Tools

React

TypeScript

Python

Node.js

Electron

Git & CI/CD

SQL Server tooling

Job description

Time Recruitment is seeking an AI & Automation Developer in Manchester to design, develop, and support AI-enabled systems that connect CRM, telephony, messaging, and automation workflows.

The role spans front-end and back-end work with React, TypeScript, Python, Node.js, and SQL Server, delivering scalable business solutions. You will leverage AI tools and modern CI/CD practices while maintaining strong engineering principles and quality.