Job Description
Job Title:  AI Innovation Engineer (CONTRACT)
City:  Manchester
State/Province:  Greater Manchester
Posting Start Date:  7/17/26
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.
Job Description: 

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About the role


You'll be part of the team responsible for bringing AI innovation into the hands of millions of players. Working alongside AI researchers and experienced engineers, you'll transform proven concepts into high-quality, production-ready features that power personalised player experiences.

From recommendation systems and intelligent search to AI agents and dynamic content discovery, you'll build and scale the technology that sits behind our products. This is a senior, hands on role with genuine ownership you'll influence how solutions are designed, built and delivered while working in a collaborative team that's passionate about solving complex engineering challenges with AI.


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So, what will you be doing?

  • Take prototypes and validated concepts from R&D and turn them into production
  • systems: hardened, tested, observable, and maintainable.
  • Build and operate real-time personalisation, recommendation, search and ranking
  • systems against live traffic and within real latency budgets.
  • Hold a high engineering bar on AWS and TypeScript: clean CI/CD, infrastructure as
  • code, observability, and testing.
  • Work closely with R&D engineers, product managers, data analysts and Staff
  • Engineers, bridging fast experimental work and production discipline.

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And what will you need?

Experience

  • Significant commercial software engineering experience (typically 5+ years) with strong expertise in TypeScript and working knowledge of Python.
  • Proven experience delivering AI, machine learning or data-driven features into production, such as recommendation engines, search, ranking systems or LLM-powered applications.
  • Hands-on experience building and operating cloud-native applications on AWS, with a solid understanding of CI/CD, infrastructure as code and production monitoring.
  • Experience developing and supporting high-performance, real-time systems with a focus on scalability, reliability and low latency.
  • Experience measuring and evaluating AI model performance, using data and experimentation to drive continuous improvement.

Skills & Behaviours

  • A hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and delivering high-quality, production-ready solutions.
  • Strong understanding of modern software engineering best practices, with a focus on clean, maintainable and well-tested code.
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment alongside engineers, product teams and AI researchers.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proactive, curious and continuously looking for opportunities to improve products, processes and the way AI solutions are delivered.

 

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Perform root-cause analysis to identify and troubleshoot recurring technical issues. Modify software codes to resolve errors, adapt to new hardware and software, enhance performance, and upgrade interfaces."

Implementation-"Collaborate with technical teams to validate configurations, facilitate integration of new applications, and address dependencies during deployment. Prepare user training documents and related frameworks to ensure smooth adoption new applications and minimize transition risks."

Mandatory Skills: AI Acceleration Frameworks .

 

Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
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