AI Forward Deployed Engineer
Anson McCade Pty · Belfast, Northern Ireland ·
AI, Software Engineering & Digital Transformation
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Location: Belfast / Hybrid Working
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Salary: Up to £100,000 + Benefits Package
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About the Role
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We're supporting a rapidly growing AI practice delivering cutting-edge solutions across highly regulated and security-conscious environments.
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This is an opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys working directly with customers, solving real-world problems and building production-grade AI solutions. Rather than operating at a distance, you'll embed closely with client teams, rapidly prototyping, iterating and deploying solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.
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You'll combine software engineering, AI and consulting skills to bridge the gap between business problems and technical delivery.
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What You'll Be Doing
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- Working directly with clients to understand business objectives and technical challenges.
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- Designing, building and deploying production-grade AI solutions.
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- Rapidly prototyping and iterating solutions alongside end users.
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- Translating business requirements into working software and scalable solutions.
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- Developing applications using modern programming languages and cloud technologies.
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- Working across the full solution lifecycle from discovery through to deployment and adoption.
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- Collaborating with architects, engineers, delivery teams and business stakeholders.
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- Supporting AI, automation and intelligent workflow initiatives.
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- Contributing reusable assets, frameworks and best practices to improve future delivery.
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- Providing technical leadership, mentoring and knowledge sharing across teams.
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What We're Looking For
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- Strong software engineering background with hands-on coding experience.
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- Experience building and shipping production software solutions.
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- Experience with AWS, Azure or Google Cloud platforms.
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- Understanding of APIs, integrations, cloud-native development and modern software delivery.
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- Exposure to AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI or Agentic AI technologies.
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- Experience working directly with customers and business stakeholders.
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- Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced and ambiguous environments.
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- Strong consulting, communication and stakeholder management skills.
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- Experience within regulated sectors such as Financial Services, Insurance, Government or Critical National Infrastructure would be advantageous.
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Why Join?
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- Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI innovation
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- Exposure to cutting-edge AI and cloud technologies
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- Strong investment in learning, certifications and career development
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- Collaborative and highly technical engineering culture
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- Opportunity to shape solutions that deliver tangible business value
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