54 Artificial Intelligence jobs in Ireland

**Introduction**
Apptio, an IBM Company, is seeking a Data Science & Engineering Manager to lead a talented, cross-functional team of data scientists and software engineers focused on integrating advanced AI and machine learning capabilities into Apptio's flagship FinOps and Technology Business Management (TBM) products.
In this role, you'll provide both technical leadership and strategic direction, ensuring your team delivers innovative, production-grade AI features that help global enterprises optimize their cloud and IT investments. You'll act as a bridge between data science, software engineering, and product management-driving execution while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
**Your role and responsibilities**
* Lead, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary team of data scientists, ML engineers, and software developers
* Define technical direction, set priorities, and drive successful execution of AI/ML projects within the product suite
* Collaborate with product and design teams to shape intelligent, customer-focused solutions
* Oversee the full AI/ML development lifecycle, from research and prototyping to scalable deployment and monitoring
* Promote best practices in machine learning engineering, MLOps, and cloud-native software development
* Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement
* Communicate strategy, progress, and impact to stakeholders across the organization
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Demonstrated experience in data science, software engineering, or applied ML, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership or management role
* Proven experience delivering AI/ML-powered features in a production environment
* Strong technical foundation in machine learning, data architecture, and software engineering
* Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go, and hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
* Experience managing cross-functional teams and collaborating across engineering, data, and product functions
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with FinOps, IT financial management, or tools such as ApptioOne, Cloudability, or Targetprocess
* Familiarity with MLOps tools and practices (e.g., MLflow, SageMaker, Airflow, Kubernetes)
* Exposure to generative AI or large language models (LLMs) in enterprise applications
* Track record of building high-performing teams and scaling data science efforts in a SaaS environment
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing programming solutions to support the analysis and reporting of clinical trial data. You will contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies by ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of data processing through your programming expertise.
**What You Will Be Doing:**
+ Developing, validating, and maintaining programming solutions for data analysis and reporting in clinical trials.
+ Collaborating with clinical data scientists and biostatisticians to ensure the integration of programming solutions into the overall data management process.
+ Overseeing the generation of statistical datasets, tables, listings, and figures to support regulatory submissions and study reports.
+ Providing guidance on programming best practices, coding standards, and data quality control measures.
+ Staying updated on advancements in programming languages and data management tools to enhance operational efficiencies.
**Your Profile:**
+ Advanced degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics, or life sciences.
+ Extensive experience in programming for clinical trials, with proficiency in languages such as SAS, R, or Python.
+ Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
+ Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and influence outcomes.
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**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site ( to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing programming solutions to support the analysis and reporting of clinical trial data. You will contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies by ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of data processing through your programming expertise. What You Will Be Doing: Developing, validating, and maintaining programming solutions for data analysis and reporting in clinical trials. Collaborating with clinical data scientists and biostatisticians to ensure the integration of programming solutions into the overall data management process. Overseeing the generation of statistical datasets, tables, listings, and figures to support regulatory submissions and study reports. Providing guidance on programming best practices, coding standards, and data quality control measures. Staying updated on advancements in programming languages and data management tools to enhance operational efficiencies. Your Profile: Advanced degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics, or life sciences. Extensive experience in programming for clinical trials, with proficiency in languages such as SAS, R, or Python. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and influence outcomes. #LI-RD1 What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: Various annual leave entitlements A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. Life assurance Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply To be considered for this role you will be redirected to our careers page & prompted to create a jobseeker account here. To start the process, click the Continue to Application or Login/Register button below. Benefits: Work From Home

Applications are sought for Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Professor of Agri-food Systems Data Science within the College of Health and Agricultural Sciences. Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Professor in Agri-Food Systems Data Science at the UCD School of Agriculture & Food Science. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and teaching while addressing critical national and global challenges in sustainable food systems. We invite dynamic and ambitious scholars with a strong background in applying artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) to complex datasets within agri-food systems. The successful candidate will play a leading role in advancing the School's expertise in agri-food systems modelling, focusing on sustainability and innovation in food production. They will be instrumental in developing a vibrant research agenda, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and making significant contributions to both teaching and student mentorship. This position is aligned with UCD's Strategy to 2030, particularly its pillars of Advancing Research and Innovation and Driving Sustainability. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to UCD's mission of addressing pressing societal challenges through impactful research, teaching, and collaboration. 95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Above the Bar (7943) Salary Scale: €62,855 - €99,533 Per Annum Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines. Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 29th August 2025. Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications. Please note: the eRecruitment system only requests the names of two referees. The full list of 3 referees should be included in the text of your application. UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned. Note: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow the link; To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

AI / Backend Developer (Co Clare) Key 2 Recruitment have been retained by an expanding Clare based multinational company to recruit a AI /BackendDeveloperto join their team in Co Clare. Company will consider a Hybrid role (potentially 2 working from home per week) but requires the successful candidate to live in the immediate area (Galway / Clare or Limerick) Role Responsibility The ideal candidate is passionate about Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and innovative product Backend development. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and product managers to design, build, and optimize AI-driven solutions for next-generation products. Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications with a strong AI/ML component. Collaborate with engineers and product managers to translate prototypes into scalable applications. C# Development Integrate AI models into cloud-based and edge computing environments. Stay updated on the latest developments in AI, ML, and Python frameworks. Requirements: Strong understanding of AI/ML principles, deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn). Experience with C# Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Successful candidate will enjoy an excellent basic Salary , Healthcare and Pension , For more information on this position please contact Key 2 Recruitment, email or call Skills: PythonAITest Benefits: Healthcare Pension# Skills: Backend Developer Python C# Benefits: Healthcare Pension

AI Engineer Location: Dublin Salary: € Hybrid Reperio are working with a prominent tech company who are undergoing major expansion plans within their Data & AI team. To facilitate these plans, they're looking for an experienced AI Engineer to design, develop, and deploy AI-driven applications that solve real-world problems. You'll work with large-scale datasets to train, fine-tune and evaluate models whilst collaborating with data scientists, product managers, and software engineers to bring intelligent systems to life. Requirements: 3+ years' experience in building and deploying machine learning models. Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, etc.). Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred but not required) and MLOps practices. Familiarity with version control (Git) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience working with deep learning techniques and NLP architectures Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, or related field. Nice to have: Experience with LLMs or Generative AI (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain). Benefits: Pension Healthcare Bonus Flexible hybrid working If this role as an AI Engineer interests and suits you, then apply using the link below. If you require any further information, get in touch with Jamie Sadlier at Reperio. Reperio Human Capital acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Skills: AI Engineer Machine Learning Python NLP Dublin Hybrid Benefits: Work From Home

**Our Purpose**
_Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._
**Title and Summary**
Lead AI Engineer
Overview
As a Lead AI Engineer at Mastercard, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and scaling AI microservices that transform PoC notebooks into robust, production-ready components. You will play a pivotal role in creating the foundational AI services that power our next-generation solutions, ensuring they are scalable, efficient, and seamlessly integrated into the broader Mastercard ecosystem
Key Responsibilities
Lead the E2E design and development of AI-powered microservices, focusing on modularity, scalability, and reusability, to support various business units and applications
Drive the transition of AI models from notebook-based PoCs and experimental phases into hardened, production-grade components and services, ensuring performance, reliability, and maintainability
Design and implement robust APIs for AI microservices, facilitating seamless integration with existing Mastercard platforms and external systems.
Identify and address performance bottlenecks within AI microservices and their underlying infrastructure, optimizing for latency, throughput, and cost-efficiency.
Work closely with data scientists, MLOps engineers, and product teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications for AI services. Mentor junior engineers on best practices for AI software development and scaling
Implement rigorous testing strategies, including unit, integration, and performance testing, to ensure the quality, accuracy, and stability of deployed AI microservices
Research and evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies related to AI software development, microservices, and large-scale data processing to continuously improve our capabilities
Ensure all AI microservices adhere to Mastercard's security standards, compliance policies, and ethical AI principles
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred
Experience: Minimum of 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 4 years specifically focused on building and deploying AI/ML-powered applications or microservices in production environments
Technical Skills:
Strong proficiency in Python
Extensive experience in designing, developing, and deploying RESTful APIs and microservices
Proven experience in scaling machine learning models from prototype to production, including familiarity with feature stores, model registries, and inference patterns
Solid understanding of the AI/ML lifecycle, from data preparation and model training to deployment and monitoring
Experience with cloud platforms and their relevant compute, storage, and AI/ML services
Proficiency with containerization technologies
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment of software and AI models
Experience with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Dask) is a plus
Understanding of data governance, data quality, and data security principles relevant to AI/ML applications
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, drive cross-functional projects, and influence outcomes within a fast-paced environment
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**Corporate Security Responsibility**
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
+ Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
+ Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
+ Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
+ Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

MCS Group is delighted to announce an exciting new position for a Senior AI Engineer to join a groundbreaking Irish start up at a critical time in their product development. If you are seeking a challenging role working with the latest tech and want to join a company where your work will be completely integral to their mission then please read on! The Role: Design, build and maintain robust LLM powered processing workflows Develop cutting edge testing suites related to bespoke LLM performance metrics Foster and take the lead in a creative environment when it comes to AI frameworks and models. Monitor performance and own the breaking and fixing of developing complex The Person: Happy to work in a start up environment that is high energy, highly creative and values IN-PERSON collaboration Proven expertise in mathematics and classical machine learning algorithms (Neural networks) Engineering background ideally in start ups with expertise in Typescript/Python. Deep knowledge and expertise of LLMs (Anthropic/OpenAI/HuggingFace) Full right to work in Ireland (Stamp 4/EU Citizenship) The rewards for this position are extensive and encompass a strong base salary and considerable equity DOE. I look forward to discussing with candidates who meet the requirements above. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Calum Omand Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles Skills: LLM AI Machine Learning Engineer