Graduate AI Software Developer (11461)

Reply; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sprint Reply in Manchester is seeking a Graduate AI Software Developer to design, build and deploy innovative software solutions leveraging AI and cloud technologies. You will work with experienced teams on client projects, gaining hands-on experience with LLMs, AI services, and scalable cloud-native apps.

The role offers extensive training, certifications, and rapid career progression in AI and software engineering, with a Summer/Autumn 2027 start in Manchester.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline with a 2:1 or higher.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, JavaScript or C#.
• Interest in AI, ML and cloud technologies (AWS/Azure).
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software applications using modern frameworks.
• Contribute to AI-powered and Generative AI solutions for client projects.
• Work with AWS and Azure to build scalable cloud-native applications.
• Collaborate with consultants and clients to translate requirements into tech solutions.
• Develop, test and deploy high-quality code following best practices.
• Support integration of AI models, APIs and cloud services into enterprise apps.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree (2:1 or above) in Computer Science/Software Engineering/AI/Data Science

Tools

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Git

Job description

Graduate AI Software Developer

About Sprint Reply: Sprint Reply is the Reply Group company specialised in Intelligent Process Automation. Our mission is to create automation platforms capable of solving concrete business problems, supporting our customers in the transformation towards the Intelligent Enterprise and the adoption of a scalable and efficient Digital Workforce. In Sprint Reply we combine an execution oriented engineering approach with strong experiences on 4 technology families, Robotic Process Automation, Computer Vision & ICR, AI & Machine Learning and Process Mining, dedicating constant attention to R&D on various Artificial Intelligence issues.

Role Overview:

As a Graduate AI Software Developer, you will help design, build and deploy innovative software solutions that leverage the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Generative AI, AWS and Microsoft Azure. Working alongside experienced consultants, architects and engineers, you'll contribute to client-facing projects that solve real business challenges through modern software development and cloud-native technologies. You'll gain hands-on experience developing applications, integrating AI services, working with large language models (LLMs), and building scalable solutions using leading cloud platforms. At Sprint Reply, you'll benefit from extensive training opportunities including industry certifications, peer-to-peer learning, hackathons, code challenges and innovation labs. We encourage rapid career growth and will provide the support and mentorship needed to develop into a highly skilled AI Engineer and technology specialist. This role is based in Manchester and we are recruiting for an Summer/ Autumn 2027 start date.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain software applications using modern development frameworks and tools
• Support the development of AI-powered and Generative AI solutions for client projects
• Work with cloud technologies including AWS and Microsoft Azure to build scalable applicationsCollaborate with consultants, solution architects and client stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Develop, test and deploy high-quality code following software engineering best practices
• Contribute to proof-of-concepts, innovation projects and AI experimentation initiativesSupport the integration of AI models, APIs and cloud services into enterprise applications
• Continuously learn and apply emerging technologies in AI, cloud computing and software engineering

About the Candidate:

• A minimum Bachelor's degree (2:1 or above) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, C# or similarPassion for software development, AI and emerging technologies
• Understanding of software engineering principles and development methodologiesInterest in cloud technologies, particularly AWS and Microsoft Azure
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skillsStrong communication and collaboration skillsFlexible attitude towards working across different projects and industries
• Previous experience is not required, but personal projects, university coursework, internships, hackathons or open-source contributions are highly desirable
• Eagerness to learn and build a career in AI and software engineering

Reply is an Equal Opportunities Employer and committed to embracing diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, identity, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status or parental status or any other characteristic protected by the Law.

Reply is committed to making sure that our selection methods are fair to everyone. To help you during the recruitment process, please let us know of any Reasonable Adjustments you may need.