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# AI Software Engineer

- **Company:** Coburg Banks
- **Location:** Rochdale, UK
- **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Automation of Tests, Business Systems, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), Commercial Software, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Web Applications, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Software Security, Git, Invoking Functions, Restful APIs, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/ai-software-engineer/57441194

## About the Role

You will be an experienced Software Engineer with hands-on experience developing and deploying production applications, alongside practical experience integrating AI and large language models into business solutions.

You will ideally have:

 * Strong commercial software development experience using TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, C# or a similar modern language.
 * Experience integrating LLM APIs into applications, including prompt engineering, tool/function calling and evaluating AI outputs.
 * A solid understanding of web applications, REST APIs, relational databases and cloud or serverless deployment.
 * Experience with Git, automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
 * A good understanding of software security, data protection and the responsible use of AI.
 * The ability to understand business processes, identify opportunities for improvement and explain technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
 * A proactive, hands-on approach, with the confidence to take ownership and build solutions from the ground up., If you are passionate about AI, software engineering and automation, and want the opportunity to build something from the ground up within a substantial, forward-thinking business, this could be an excellent next step.

## Description

Working closely with the Director of Data and Business Optimisation, the AI Software Engineer will design, build and deploy AI-powered applications, agents and integrations to improve efficiency across finance, billing, field operations and customer service.

Key responsibilities will include:

 * Establishing the infrastructure, development processes and deployment frameworks required to deliver AI applications securely and effectively.
 * Developing AI-powered applications, agents, APIs and integrations using modern programming languages and large language models.
 * Integrating AI solutions with Microsoft 365, finance, CRM, workforce management and other business systems.
 * Building data pipelines and reporting services to provide reliable, consistent business information.
 * Implementing effective AI governance, security, testing and monitoring to ensure solutions are reliable, compliant and fit for purpose.
 * Working with stakeholders across the business to identify opportunities for automation, challenge existing processes and turn business problems into practical technical solutions.
 * Taking ownership of the full software development lifecycle, from design and development through to deployment, maintenance and ongoing improvement.
 * Measuring the business benefits of AI solutions, including time saved, reduced errors and cost efficiencies.
 * Supporting the development of the wider team as it grows, sharing best practice and advising on emerging AI technologies.