Data AI Engineer — Remote/Hybrid Enterprise AI Architect

BrightBox Group; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 104,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightBox Group is seeking a Data AI Engineer to drive the development and deployment of sophisticated data and AI solutions. The role sits largely remote with one London-based day per week, offering a day rate of 650 and Inside IR35 status.

The ideal candidate will bridge data engineering and AI, delivering scalable architectures and cutting-edge models to meet strategic objectives. You will lead distributed systems projects and influence cross-functional teams to achieve innovation and impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in enterprise data and AI architecture.
• Strong background in data engineering and AI systems.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise-level data and AI architecture to support business goals.
• Develop and optimise advanced AI engineering models and agentic AI systems.
• Lead deep data engineering projects, including building and managing distributed systems.
• Apply systems thinking to analyse complex problems and deliver creative solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and influence cross-functional teams to align on strategic initiatives.

Skills

Data engineering

AI architecture

Distributed systems

Leadership

Communication

Job description

BrightBox Group is seeking a Data AI Engineer to drive the development and deployment of sophisticated data and AI solutions. The role sits largely remote with one London-based day per week, offering a day rate of 650 and Inside IR35 status.

The ideal candidate will bridge data engineering and AI, delivering scalable architectures and cutting-edge models to meet strategic objectives. You will lead distributed systems projects and influence cross-functional teams to achieve innovation and impact.