Principal AI Software Engineer for Enterprise AI Delivery

Futureheads; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Futureheads in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to lead design and delivery of AI-enabled software in a large enterprise. You will work with product and engineering leaders to shape architecture, drive governance, and ensure high standards of quality and reliability across complex systems.

This hands-on role requires deep coding skills across Go, Java, and TypeScript, plus practical experience with AI tooling, CI/CD, observability, and cloud platforms (AWS).

Qualifications

• Extensive enterprise-scale software engineering experience.
• Hands-on coding and problem solving.
• Experience applying AI in development workflows.
• Ability to design architectures and make engineering decisions.
• Experience across multiple languages and stacks.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD, observability, testing, and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of AI-enabled software engineering solutions.
• Define technical architecture and engineering standards across teams.
• Support adoption of AI-assisted development practices and tooling.
• Review and govern AI-generated code and outputs.
• Build scalable, resilient systems used by large numbers of users.
• Drive best practices in testing, observability, CI/CD, deployment, and platform reliability.
• Partner with product leaders and engineers to tackle complex challenges.
• Accelerate automated, reliable software releases.

Skills

Software engineering

AI in software dev

Architecture design

CI/CD & Observability

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Tools

AWS

Go

Java

TypeScript

Cloud platforms

LLM tooling

Job description

Futureheads in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to lead design and delivery of AI-enabled software in a large enterprise. You will work with product and engineering leaders to shape architecture, drive governance, and ensure high standards of quality and reliability across complex systems.

This hands-on role requires deep coding skills across Go, Java, and TypeScript, plus practical experience with AI tooling, CI/CD, observability, and cloud platforms (AWS).