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Engineering Lead - AI and Cloud
£100,000 - 100,000
Forward Role
Lloyd Street 14, Gloucester
£100,000 - 100,000
Requirements
Must:
- Background in UK National Security / Defence / Government
- Strong leadership experience in software engineering teams
- Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java (TypeScript/Node.js desirable)
- Expertise in AWS or Azure, Terraform, and Kubernetes (EKS/AKS)
- Strong grounding in SQL (Postgres) and NoSQL (MongoDB/DynamoDB)
- Experience with CI/CD, microservices, TDD/BDD
- Knowledge of secure system design
- Desirable: Experience with Vector DBs such as Milvus, Weaviate, Pinecone
- Desirable: Data orchestration tools like Airflow, Prefect, Dagster
- Desirable: Familiarity with search technologies like ElasticSearch / OpenSearch
- Desirable: Experience with AI frameworks such as LangChain, Hugging Face
- Desirable: MLOps experience with MLflow, Kubeflow
Technologies
AI
Airflow
OpenSearch
CI/CD
DevSecOps
Kubeflow
Marketing
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor Agile engineering teams, driving high-quality, rapid delivery (DevSecOps)
- Own solution architecture, designing for secure and constrained environments
- Lead the implementation of the underpinning tech for AI, including data pipelines
- Act as a trusted advisor to UK Government stakeholders
- Define technical roadmaps and support cloud transformation (AWS/Azure)
Description
We are seeking an Engineering Lead to build and lead small, high-performing Agile teams delivering secure, scalable solutions within the UK National Security domain. This hands-on leadership role combines architecture, software engineering, and team leadership, focusing on Software, AI, data platforms, and cloud-native systems. The position is based in Cheltenham with a hybrid work model, offering a competitive salary between £110,000 to £120,000 along with an excellent package and clearance requirements (eDV Clearance Required). Apply now to be part of our mission-critical systems team at the forefront of UK National Security.
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