Lead AI Engineer

AI/ML Operations

Team Leadership & Mentorship

Required Skills/Experience

• Experience: Proven experience (7+ years) in data-driven systems or AI engineering
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Core Technical skills:
• Advanced proficiency in SQL for data manipulation and analysis
• Advanced proficiency in Python and preferably other programming languages
• Experience with containerization technologies including Docker.
• Experienced with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform)
• AI Experience:
• Experienced in architecting AI systems using LLMs, RAG and AI agents.
• Experienced in turning AL/ML prototypes into robust production systems
• Experience with AI/MLOps pipeline and production monitoring systems
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation and interpersonal skills

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience in a startup or high-growth environment.
• Knowledge of data privacy and AI regulation, preferably within financial services
• Experience in building the infrastructure and tools to support effective A/B testing and experimentation.
• Experience in GCP Vertex AI platform, including Vertex AI Pipelines, Model Registry, and Vertex AI Endpoints.
• GCP Professional Machine Learning Engineer certifications.

Pay range and compensation package

• Competitive salary. 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, enhanced pension contribution, enhanced parental leave, private healthcare, regular salary reviews, hybrid working 3 days a week in our beautiful Fitzrovia based offices. Why join us?
• Become part of our flexible, dynamic and supportive work environment, where our innovative team values your ideas and collaboration drives our success together.
• Make an impact from day one and challenge yourself to continually improve, raise standards and see how your work can contribute to future goals.
• We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that applicants may need during the recruitment process.

Company Benefits

• Be part of a modern, inclusive, high-trust engineering culture
• Take ownership and ship code that directly improves client outcomes
• Work with a smart, friendly team that values balance, growth, and support
• Pension 6% employer contribution, minimum 2% employee contribution.
• BUPA Private Health Insurance – fully paid for by the company, for you and your immediate family.
• Medicash Cashplan – fully paid for by the company, for you and your immediate family.
• Travel insurance – fully paid for by the company, for you and your immediate family.
• Life Assurance – 4 x base salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Paid compassionate leave – up to 5 days per year.
• Enhanced paternity/maternity/adoption leave – 16 weeks at full pay after 12 months of service.
• Jury service – 10 days at full pay.
• Hybrid working arrangements – 3 days per week in the Fitzrovia office.
• Coaching&Counselling sessions
• Training Budget
• Annual pay review
• Annual training budget