Principal Software Engineer, AI Innovation

The Borough
London, UK
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Cyber Security Data Security DevOps Programming Tools Machine Learning Software Architecture Software Engineering Backend Front End Software Development Api Management

Job description

shape architecture for enterprise-scale AI initiatives.Decide how projects are executed - whether built internally, handed off to partners, or scaled through dedicated delivery teams - and drive that execution.Build and prototype across the full stack, using modern tools and infrastructure.Guide multiple engineering squads, ensuring execution of the co-innovation strategy and measurable business impact.Collaborate closely with UX and Product to deliver differentiated, cross-functional solutions.Required Skills and Competencies:Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Automated AI (AutoAI), AI Agents (Advanced): Architect and deliver innovative AI solutions.Full-Stack Engineering, Modern Development Tools (Advanced): Build and prototype end-to-end across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.Cloud Computing, API Management, DevOps, Data Security, Information Security (Advanced): Lead technical execution and ensure compliance.Collaboration, Innovation, Cross-Functional Working, Technical

Requirements

Acumen, Problem Solving (Advanced): Influence across teams and partners, shape ideas, and drive differentiated solutions.Comfort with Ambiguity, Builder Mindset (Advanced): Operate effectively in undefined, fast-moving, early-stage environments.Learning to Learn, Adaptability, Ethical Responsibility (Effective-Advanced): Embrace new technologies and maintain high ethical standards.Qualifications (Education & Experience):Extensive experience in software engineering and AI innovation, with a broad full-stack skillset.Proven track record of working on early-stage or 01 products, shaping direction rather than only executing defined requirements.Demonstrated ability to thrive in ambiguity and collaborate cross-functionally with UX, Product, and external partners.Proven track record in partner co-development and technical delivery.Deep expertise in software architecture, cloud, and emerging AI technologies.A career history showing adaptability across products or problem spaces.#L1-CMFull timePosting Date: 2026-06-05

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