Lead Engineer (Digital/AI)

Divisional Lead Engineer (Digital & AI) 📍 Cardiff / Hybrid (3 Days Per Week) 💰 £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits A rare opportunity to join an international organisation at the start of its Digital & AI engineering journey. The business is already exploring AI across multiple countries, with teams building applications, automations and new solutions to solve real business problems. The next step is building the technical foundations, governance and engineering capability to take that further. As the first dedicated hire in this area, you'll have genuine influence over how AI solutions are designed, built and deployed across the organisation. The key thing is that this is a hands-on engineering role. They need someone who has personally built AI into applications or products, understands how those solutions work beyond the development environment, and enjoys experimenting with new technologies as they emerge. You don't need to be managing a large engineering team already. This could suit a Senior, Lead or Principal Engineer who mentors others and influences technical direction but still wants to be close to the technology. What You'll Do: Design, build and deliver AI-powered applications and automation solutions Integrate LLMs and AI services into real-world applications Work with AI agents, RAG architectures and orchestration Help define the technical direction of a new Digital...