Software Engineering with AI Integration

The Company:

Our client is at the cutting edge of development in software solutions for healthcare learning. With clients who are universities, colleges, and regulatory bodies and based both in the UK and throughout the world. Through working with their client’s needs, they specialise in high stakes summative exam software as well as course management systems. They have built a company which is providing innovate solutions to their clients and as a result are a successfully growing business operating not only all over the UK but internationally too.

The Job:

On their behalf, we are looking for a S oftware Engineer with an AI integration specialisation. This position is integral to the continued advancement of the innovative, customer-facing AI solutions embedded within their products.

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career move in software development? Do you have a passion for delivering innovative solutions? It’s a fascinating business to work in, developing innovative solutions for clients who are educating our future doctors, nurses, dentists and pharmacists.

As part of the development team, you will be responsible for translating high-level AI concepts into functional prototypes, working closely with stakeholders to refine solutions, and collaborating with product engineers to evolve validated prototypes into robust, production-ready features that integrate seamlessly into the main codebase.

Responsibilities will include:

• Prototype & Design AI Features
  • Translate high-level product ideas into functional AI prototypes that demonstrate core value and feasibility.
  • Contribute to the architecture, data flows, and UI/UX design of each prototype to ensure scalable and user-centred solutions.
  • Collaborate with the product engineering team to develop validated prototypes into production-ready implementations.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Present and demo prototypes to Project Managers, Senior Developers and Directors to gather feedback and drive iteration.
  • Communicate technical decisions, constraints, and trade-offs in clear, accessible language for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Code Development & Review
  • Write clean, maintainable code using JavaScript/Java/Swift/C#/HTML/CSS/ASP/SQL where required.
  • Integrate external AI services (e.g., OpenAI API) into prototypes and production features.
  • Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to uphold high standards of code quality.
• Testing & Quality Assurance
  • Develop and maintain automated tests using their Test Harness to ensure functional and performance integrity.
  • Ensure all implementations meet security, accessibility, and performance standards before being merged into the product codebase.

The Person:

For this role our client is looking for an individual who has also demonstrated their capability in software engineering, and possess experience in integrating third-party APIs, ideally inclusive of AI or language model services.

This is a growing company within the dynamic EdTech sector. You will have the opportunity to help them drive that growth in this key role within the business.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Strong background in computer science, mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline either through formal education or equivalent demonstrable hands-on experience.

• Proven experience developing web applications, with proficiency in JavaScript.

• Practical experience integrating third-party APIs, ideally including AI/LLM services.

Desirable Experience:

• Exposure to AI/ML frameworks such as Python, Hugging Face, or Azure AI.
• Experience in modernizing or migrating legacy technology stacks.
• Familiarity with assessment platforms, ed-tech, or regulated software environments.
• Experience with test-driven or behaviour-driven development methodologies.

The Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday
• Health plan
• Enhanced pension contribution

The Salary:

£30-35,000 based on experience

The Hours:

40 hours 8:30am - 5:30pm or 9:00am - 6:00pm

The Location:

Bristol