16587 - Forward Deployed Engineer - Justice AI Unit

The Justice AI Unit is a small, fast-moving and innovative team that builds and ships products quickly across the Ministry of Justice. The Forward Deployed Engineer will build and deploy AI products that have real-world impact across courts, prisons, and probation services. The role involves working directly with frontline staff to understand their needs, co-develop solutions, and own the full delivery lifecycle.

Requirements

• Develop high-impact AI products, models, and agents
• Work directly in the field (e.g., courts, prisons, probation) to understand user needs, operational challenges, and co-build with users
• Own end-to-end delivery: from identifying the problem, building the product, deploying it, and scaling adoption

Benefits

• Annual Leave
• Pension
• Training
• Networks
• Support
• Paid paternity, adoption, and maternity leave
• Free annual sight tests for employees who use computer screens