Data Idols
AI Engineering Tech Lead
Job Description
Salary: £95,000 - 110,000 per year
Requirements:- Strong experience delivering Data, AI, Machine Learning and Generative AI solutions
- Hands-on experience with Databricks
- Strong experience with Microsoft Foundry and the wider Azure ecosystem
- Experience leading and mentoring AI or engineering teams
- Experience designing and delivering scalable, production-ready AI solutions
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Lead a small engineering squad and shape, build and scale AI solutions across the business
- Own the technical direction of a growing AI engineering capability
- Lead the design, development and deployment of Data, AI, Machine Learning and Generative AI solutions
- Partner with business and technology stakeholders to identify high-value AI use cases
- Rapidly prototype AI solutions and take successful ideas through to production
- Help shape the AI technical roadmap
- Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, well-governed and aligned with responsible AI practices
- AI
- Azure
- Databricks
- Machine Learning
- Cloud
More:
We are working with a leading organisation that is investing significantly in its Data and AI capabilities. This hands-on technical leadership role combines AI engineering, technical strategy and team leadership, with the opportunity to turn emerging AI technologies into secure, scalable products that deliver business value. The role is based in London with hybrid working and offers a salary of £95,000–£110,000.
last updated 40 week of 2026
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Data Idols
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£102,500
This role
£85,000
UK median
This salary is 21% above the UK median for Lead roles (£85,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks