Principal AI Engineer

Salary: £65,000 - 85,000 per year

Requirements:

• Knowledge of C++, Python, PyTorch, OpenCV, CUDA, TensorRT, Git, WSL, Docker, and Jira/Confluence
• Machine Learning and Deep Learning
• Computer Vision methodologies and algorithms
• MLOps
• Developing AI for use on edge computers
• Research and prototyping

Responsibilities:

• Work on high-throughput vision systems on NVIDIA Jetson hardware, including CUDA/TensorRT acceleration, multi-modal thermal and optical sensors, and robust real-time tracking
• Explore AI Assurance and AI Safety
• Deliver technical expertise on a variety of internal and external facing projects
• Support AI engineering activity across the design lifecycle
• Work with multidisciplinary teams
• Engage with customer representatives to identify opportunities
• Attend internal strategy meetings
• Guide junior engineers in project delivery

Technologies:

• AI
• Computer Vision
• Confluence
• CUDA
• Docker
• Git
• Hardware
• Support
• JIRA
• Machine Learning
• MLOps
• PyTorch
• Python
• opencv
• Network
• Security

More:

We are Synoptix, formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company originally focused on Systems Thinking principles into an engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec, and Technology. We stand out through the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a bespoke, market-leading approach. Our engineering competence is supported by expertise in commercial, legal, financial, and resource areas, helping us uphold excellence in our product and service offerings. We also offer an annual company bonus based on company performance, 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days, flexible hybrid working, continuous professional development, access to online Udemy training, an electric car scheme, a bike to work scheme, and private health care.

last updated 35 week of 2026