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Junior AI Software Engineer

Summary

Build and maintain AI-driven software with mentorship in a startup environment; no prior experience required, just enthusiasm for tech.

Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 per year

Requirements:
  • We require a minimum of A-Level education or equivalent.
  • We do not require a degree or any prior coding, software development, AI, IT, or industry experience.
  • We are looking for motivated individuals who are willing to learn, grow, and take on new challenges.
  • We value logical thinking, good attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • We are interested in candidates with a strong interest in technology, AI, and building a long-term career in tech.
  • We expect a strong understanding of AI ethics, including fairness, transparency, accountability, and responsible use of data and algorithms.
Responsibilities:
  • We assist with the development and testing of AI-based software applications.
  • We write, review, and debug code under the guidance of senior developers.
  • We learn and apply best practices in software engineering and version control.
  • We support project teams with data preparation and integration tasks.
  • We participate in team meetings, code reviews, and collaborative development sessions.
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Support

More:

We are offering a full-time, permanent Junior AI Software Engineer role with a starting salary of £40,000 and full on-the-job training. We provide a structured 3-month training and induction programme, hands-on mentorship, and the opportunity to work on real AI-driven software projects. We also offer clear career progression into software development, AI engineering, data science, and related fields within a supportive team environment that encourages continuous learning.

last updated 32 week of 2026

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