Senior AI Software Engineer — Build Scalable AI Solutions

3761 Barclays - BX - UK; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays Senior AI Software Engineer role based at our Knutsford office focuses on designing, developing, and implementing intelligent software solutions that drive innovation and measurable business value. You will collaborate with AI Architects, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Product teams, and Engineering colleagues to build scalable, secure AI systems.

You will lead technical direction, ensure code quality, apply responsible AI practices, and contribute to the tooling and deployment

Qualifications

• Develop, integrate, and maintain AI-enabled software solutions using Python, Java, R, and C++, applying strong software engineering principles.
• Solid knowledge of supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and model evaluation.
• Experience with large datasets, data preprocessing, and data quality assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and engineering expertise across the software delivery lifecycle.
• Oversee tooling, automation, and production deployment patterns.
• Collaborate with AI Architects, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and product teams to deliver value.

Skills

Python

Java

R

C++

API design

Distributed computing

UNIX tooling

Scalable system design

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Barclays Senior AI Software Engineer role based at our Knutsford office focuses on designing, developing, and implementing intelligent software solutions that drive innovation and measurable business value. You will collaborate with AI Architects, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Product teams, and Engineering colleagues to build scalable, secure AI systems.

You will lead technical direction, ensure code quality, apply responsible AI practices, and contribute to the tooling and deployment