AI Technical Lead

Company: Fruition Group
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal Technical Lead role for a forward‑thinking, technology consultancy delivering cutting‑edge AI solutions. You’ll shape architecture, engineering standards, and delivery outcomes across high‑impact projects while working with modern AI/ML tooling, cloud technologies, and scalable engineering practices.

Technical Lead – AI Responsibilities

  • Lead AI‑focused architecture, design, and engineering delivery across client engagements.
  • Oversee end‑to‑end implementation of AI/ML solutions, from concept through to production.
  • Act as the senior engineering authority, ensuring high‑quality outputs across wider teams.
  • Establish best‑practice engineering ecosystems, including CI/CD pipelines, automation, developer tooling and QA methodologies.
  • Maintain expertise across modern tech stacks, cloud platforms and industry trends, including LLMs and classic ML approaches.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate technical requirements into actionable engineering plans.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, providing guidance and thought leadership throughout delivery.

Technical Lead – AI Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience with AI and ML tools, frameworks, and delivery methods.
  • Confident acting as the “first engineer on the ground” to drive direction and standards.
  • Hands‑on proficiency with cloud platforms and modern engineering patterns.
  • Full‑stack technical capability across front‑end and back‑end technologies (e.g., React, Vue, Flutter, C#, Java, Python, Node, Go).
  • Broad exposure to CI/CD tooling, automation technologies, and test engineering.
  • Strong understanding of agile principles with experience embedding best practice across teams.
  • Excellent communication, emotional intelligence, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and comfort with complexity and evolving AI landscapes.

What’s in it for me?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive healthcare.
  • Hybrid/remote working options for improved work‑life balance.
  • Ongoing professional development, including AI/ML upskilling and access to technical communities.
  • Opportunity to work with modern technologies and shape high‑value digital solutions.
  • Exposure to a broad portfolio of impactful projects across multiple industries.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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Posted: May 31st, 2026