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Principal AI Engineer - Microsoft Azure AI Foundry (Contract)

Hackajob Ltd • Holbeck, Leeds

Salary

£71k – £71k

Posted

29 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Hackajob Ltd is hiring a Principal AI Engineer - Microsoft Azure AI Foundry (Contract) in Holbeck, a it role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £71k – £71k. Hackajob Ltd holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Our client is a digital consultancy. Principal AI Engineer - Microsoft Azure AI Foundry 12 Month Contract Who We Are Were on a mission to close the worlds tech skills gap. We help organisations navigate the future of technology, combining human expertise, emerging tech and AI to deliver better outcomes, faster. Since 2014, weve worked side-by-side with clients to solve complex challenges, build high-performing teams, and create lasting capability. As technology continues to evolve, we believe t…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Hackajob Ltd — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £71k – £71k
How this salary compares: about 25% above the £57,000 median across 1,245 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Holbeck, Leeds
Similar roles nearby: 5 other live it roles in Holbeck — browse them
Posted: 29 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.