Colibri Digital

Applied AI Engineer

Colibri Digital  •  Remote  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Applied AI Engineer

Department: Services

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Remote, UK

Description

We’re looking for an Applied AI Engineer to support the design and delivery of AI-powered systems for our clients. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, data scientists and delivery teams to help build, test and deploy intelligent applications, while developing your technical depth in modern AI engineering practices.

This role is ideal for someone who combines AI/ ML expertise with practical problem solving skills and ability to translate concepts into real world applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with clients to understand business challenges, define AI use cases, and guide them toward the most appropriate solutions across machine learning and generative AI. Translate technical concepts into clear, actionable recommendations and support clients throughout the delivery lifecycle.
  • Design, build, and deploy AI systems, including predictive models, NLP solutions, and generative AI applications such as LLM-based solutions, retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, and agentic workflows.
  • Work with large structured and unstructured datasets to prepare, clean, and transform data for both traditional machine learning and generative AI use cases.
  • Implement and maintain pipelines for deploying, monitoring, and managing the lifecycle of machine learning models and AI applications using cloud-native tools and frameworks.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end AI solutions, from proof-of-concept and MVP through to production.
  • Stay up to date with emerging AI and generative AI technologies, actively pursuing continuous learning, certifications, and hands-on experimentation to enhance delivery capability. Recommend improvements to tools, frameworks, and delivery approaches.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
  • Experience developing and deploying machine learning and/or generative AI solutions in production environments.
  • Experience delivering end-to-end AI solutions, from proof-of-concept and MVP through to production
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Strong programming skills in Python and experience with relevant AI/ML frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Experience working with large structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Understanding of machine learning, predictive analytics, and generative AI concepts.
  • Clear communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Remote-first working with flexibility around client needs.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful AI projects across multiple industries.
  • A collaborative culture focused on learning, excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Competitive salary with clear progression pathways.
Colibri Digital

About Colibri Digital

Colibri Digital is at the frontier of AI, Big Data and Cloud Computing. Founded by James Cross in 2013, and part of the Nasstar Group since 2023, the company works to help its clients navigate the rapidly changing and complex world of emerging technologies, transforming their clients challenges of today, into tomorrow’s opportunities. Working with some of the world’s largest and most prestigious companies, including a tier 1 investment bank, a leading management consultancy group, and one of the world’s most popular soft drinks companies, Colibri helps them better make sense of their data providing the foundation for groundbreaking change.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Welwyn, GB
Year Founded
2013
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