Faculty

Energy

LeadSoftwareEngineer

£100–150k ~AI est. London, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Software Engineer at Faculty. Skills: Machine Learning, Software Engineering, AI Strategy. Set technical direction. Oversee delivery of projects”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver practical outcomes; Deliver measurable impact; Achieve strategic goals; Ensure timely delivery; Turn ideas into outcomes

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Solve problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Expert-level experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure, Led teams to build full-stack web applications, Proven leader capable of managing managers, Set team-wide development goals

Nice to Have

Machine Learning focus

What You'll Do.

Set technical direction

Oversee delivery of projects

Balance strategic trade-offs

Help teams prioritise

Take ownership of outcomes

Design reliable ML systems

Justify architectural decisions

Develop roadmaps for solutions

Estimate effort on workstreams

Engage with customers

Give advice on engineering topics

Collaborate within teams

Collaborate across engineering community

Overcome technical challenges

Drive development of shared resources

Improve engineering methods

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary delivery teams; Engineering community

Communication Scope

Defend technical rationales; Guide technical teams; Guide non-technical teams

Process & Methodology

Roadmaps, Effort estimation

Full Job Description

WHY FACULTY? We established Faculty in 2014 because we thought that AI would be the most important technology of our time. Since then, we’ve worked with over 350 global customers to transform their performance through human-centric AI. You can read about our real-world impact here https://faculty.ai/impact. We don’t chase hype cycles. We innovate, build and deploy responsible AI which moves the needle - and we know a thing or two about doing it well. We bring an unparalleled depth of technical, product and delivery expertise to our clients who span government, finance, retail, energy, life sciences and defence. Our business, and reputation, is growing fast and we’re always on the lookout for individuals who share our intellectual curiosity and desire to build a positive legacy through technology. AI is an epoch-defining technology, join a company where you’ll be empowered to envision its most powerful applications, and to make them happen. ABOUT THE TEAM Our Energy, Transition and Environment business unit is pioneering meaningful change in the clean energy revolution. Our vision is to accelerate the transition to net-zero emissions and drive efficiencies for a new era of utility companies. We believe that the responsible, and intelligent, deployment of AI is critical to the success of this mission. We partner with a wide range of clients - from major energy operators, to GreenTech startups, and national infrastructure providers - to build solutions which return measurable impact and move us towards a smarter, cleaner, and more sustainable world. ABOUT THE ROLE Join us as a Lead Software Engineer, with a focus on Machine Learning, to spearhead the technical direction and delivery of complex, innovative AI projects. You will act as a technical expert, applying your skills across various projects from client-side deployments to advising on AI strategy, while ensuring architectural decisions are sound and reliable. This role demands a balance of deep technical expertis

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