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Software Engineer in Artificial Intelligence and Code Optimisation (Knowledge Transfer Partnership)

This role is located at TurinTech, 1 Finsbury Ave, London EC2M 2PF and you will be employed within the School of Computing, Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences.

Do you have a strong background in data analytics and software development? Would you like to work with an industry-leading company to develop cutting-edge data and code optimisation tools? 

The University of Leeds has an opportunity for you to ‘fast-track’ your career in industry by leading a project to develop, deploy and embed advanced, AI-driven code optimisation techniques to intelligently increase efficiency and output of software programs. Through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), you will be working in collaboration with a sector-leading artificial intelligence company, TurinTech, and Leeds University’s School of Computing.

As a KTP Associate, you will be expected to manage this project and effectively transfer knowledge from the academic knowledge base at The University of Leeds to TurinTech. You will be working closely with academics in the School of Computing and TurinTech’s team of experienced software engineers and AI researchers to create an innovative and robust software development tool that is able to strengthen existing and accelerate future software development.

TurinTech is an innovative and ground-breaking artificial intelligence company whose mission is to create AI based tools to facilitate enhanced software development, most notably through their flagship product, Artemis. TurinTech’s reputation within the finance and technology sector is growing all the time, with a clients and collaborations that include well-known organisations such as Lloyds Banking Group, Intel, and other financial and tech institutions.

Please note that due to Home Office visa requirements, this role may only be suitable for first-time Skilled Worker visa applicants if they are eligible for salary concessions. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

ACADEMIC SUPERVISOR

Professor Zheng Wang / Professor of Intelligent Software Technology (University of Leeds)

Email: Z.Wang5@leeds.ac.uk 

COMPANY SUPERVISOR

Dr Mike Basios / Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder (TurinTech AI)

Email: mike@turintech.ai

James Hartford

Innovation Support Coordinator (University of Leeds)

Email: J.Hartford@leeds.ac.uk


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Job Details
Location
Other
Faculty/Service
Professional Services
School/Institute
Research & Innovation Service
Section
Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP)
Category
Research
Grade
Off grading structure
Salary
£35,000 to £55,000 depending on qualifications and experience.
Post Type
Full Time
Contract Type
Fixed Term (6 months, funding time is limited)
Release Date
Wednesday 03 December 2025
Closing Date
Wednesday 31 December 2025
Reference
CSRIS1376
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