Principal Cloud/AI Engineer

SoCode Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Senior and Principal Cloud/AI Engineers in Cambridge to work on scalable AI services, APIs, and tooling. Candidates will design cloud-native services on Azure and deploy AI models while collaborating in a fast-paced environment. The ideal applicant should possess strong coding skills in .NET and Python and have knowledge of AI frameworks. This full-time position involves significant innovation in AI technology.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and scaling cloud-native services on Azure.
• Strong coding skills in .NET and Python.
• Familiarity with AI frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale cloud-native services on Azure.
• Build secure, developer-friendly APIs and SDKs.
• Deploy and train AI models in real-world environments.
• Deploying and training AI models in real-world environments.
• Collaborating with a cross-functional team in a startup-style setup.
• Strong coding skills with .NET and Python.

Skills

Cloud-native services on Azure

APIs & SDKs development

LLMs, RAG, and AI orchestration tools

.NET

Python

Azure PaaS

Microservices

AI frameworks

TensorFlow

Tools

Azure Functions

AKS

API Management

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Senior AND Principal Cloud/AI Engineers – Core AI Services

We’re looking for developers who want to push the boundaries of what’s possible with AI + cloud. You’ll join a collaborative, fast-moving team building scalable AI services, APIs, and tooling that power next-generation applications.

What you’ll work on

• Designing and scaling cloud-native services on Azure
• Building secure, developer-friendly APIs & SDKs
• Working hands-on with LLMs, RAG, and AI orchestration tools
• Deploying and training AI models in real-world environments
• Collaborating with a cross-functional team in a start-up style setup
• Strong coding skills with .NET + Python
• Experience with Azure PaaS (Functions, AKS, API Management)
• Knowledge of microservices, APIs, and AI frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Curiosity and passion for AI innovation

What’s in it for you

• Work at the forefront of AI technology
• A culture that values prototyping, learning, and creativity
• The chance to influence global AI solutions and see your impact

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

• Software Development, IT Services and IT Consulting, and IT System Custom Software Development