Senior Data and AI Engineer

Senior Data & AI Engineer | Up to £90,000 (some flexibility for exceptional candidates) | Hybrid London (1-2 Days per Week) | Python, AI & DataWe're partnered with a growing AI and data consultancy that works with investment managers, pension schemes and financial institutions to deliver AI-powered products, data solutions and intelligent automation.Following continued growth and investment in its technology function, the business is looking to expand its current team across junior to senior roles.This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative engineering team where AI is embedded into day-to-day development. You'll work on a combination of client projects and proprietary products, helping to solve complex problems using modern software engineering, data and AI technologies.The RoleAs a Senior Data & AI Engineer, you'll be responsible for building AI-powered solutions for both client projects and the consultancy's own products.The role is heavily focused on practical AI implementation, including prompt engineering, output evaluation, reliability improvements and integrating LLMs into production systems.You'll work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, helping to solve complex business problems using data and AI technologies.This environment suits engineers who enjoy autonomy, ownership and working within a scale-up business where there is plenty of opportunity to influence outcomes.Key Requirements4-5+ years of commercial software engineering experienceExperience building AI-powered applications using LLMsExperience evaluating model outputs and mitigating hallucinationsAbility to communicate effectively with stakeholders and clientsSelf-starter mentality with a high degree of ownershipPassion for AI and emerging technologiesRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)Data engineering and large-scale data ingestionAzure or Google CloudFinancial services, ESG or investment industry exposureData modelling and architectureWhy Join?Work with cutting-edge AI technologies on real-world projectsJoin a growing consultancy at an exciting stage of its journeyOpportunity to contribute to both client solutions and proprietary productsSmall, collaborative engineering team with direct access to leadershipModern engineering environment that actively embraces AI tools and workflowsGenuine opportunity to influence technical direction and product development

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