Principal AI Software Engineer - Java

Lucas Group • London, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 03, 2026

Location London, England

Job Type Contract

Category Computer Occupations

Posted June 03, 2026

Our client - a global automotive systems industry leader - is looking to hire an Principal AI Software Engineer (Java) to join them on an initial 6-month contract, with a view to transition to permanent employment.
This role will be operting as part of a high-functioning team focused on AI-forward projects in which you will be implementing AI solutions and technologies, as well as incorporating AI into how your work on a daily basis (for example, Claude Code, Copilot).

This role is remote-working (with some occasional visits to site), and will be operating inside IR35.

Requirements: 
Deep expertise with Java / Spring / AWS
Hands on production grade experience - or leastPoC forLLM's They will be creating agents and creating code that can run on production as AI agents 

Customer facing software/platform re-write experience 

Deep technical expertise in modern and AI-driven systems (engineering and architecture le...
            

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