AI Software Engineer

QuantumXL
Manchester, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 40K

Job location

Remote
Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Flutter
API
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Python
Rust
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Platform System
React
Large Language Models
Prompt Engineering
Generative AI
Microservices

Job description

We are now looking to hire a Mid-Level AI Software Engineer to work closely with our CTO, contributing directly to live client projects and internal AI platforms.

The Role

This is a hands-on engineering role ideal for a developer who already has solid experience shipping software and wants to deepen their expertise in AI-enabled systems.

You'll be working across backend services, AI integrations, and modern frontends - with exposure to architecture, cloud infrastructure, and production LLM workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain Python-based backend services

  • Develop AI-powered features using OpenAI and other GenAI technologies

  • Contribute to cloud infrastructure on AWS (using CDK)

  • Work on modern frontends using React and Flutter

  • Collaborate closely with the CTO on system design and technical decisions

Requirements

Do you have experience in Rust (programming language)?, * Commercial experience with Python

  • Experience building applications using React and/or Flutter

  • Familiarity with AWS (hands-on experience preferred)

  • Strong understanding of Git / GitHub workflows

  • Exposure to Generative AI (OpenAI APIs, prompt engineering, or model fine-tuning)

  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, delivery-focused environment

Nice to Have

  • Experience using AWS CDK

  • Knowledge of Rust (particularly for performance-critical or AI-related workloads)

  • Experience training, fine-tuning, or deploying ML/AI models

  • Prior experience working on AI-enabled or data-heavy systems

Location & Working Style

  • Manchester-based preferred, * Your experience with Python and cloud systems

  • Any exposure to AI or GenAI projects

Benefits & conditions

  • Regular collaboration with the CTO and engineering leadership

Why Join QuantumXL?

  • Work directly with an experienced CTO on cutting-edge AI systems

  • Build real production AI, not proofs-of-concept

  • Exposure to end-to-end system design: backend, frontend, AI, and cloud

  • Early-stage growth with clear progression into Senior Engineer or Tech Lead roles

  • Competitive salary with flexibility based on experience, £35,000 - £40,000, depending on experience

About the company

QuantumXL is an AI engineering consultancy focused on building production-grade AI and LLM systems for real businesses. We work with modern cloud infrastructure, custom AI workflows, and enterprise-ready deployments - going far beyond experimentation or demo chatbots.

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