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AI Platform Engineer

McGregor Boyall
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading financial institution in London is seeking an AI Platform Engineer to join their innovative technology team focused on generative AI and LLM integrations.
  • The role offers a day rate of £800-£850, and candidates are expected to have extensive experience with Python and AI/ML technologies.
  • The position requires hands-on experience with CI/CD and MLOps tools, as well as a strong background in building scalable platforms and distributed systems.
  • Candidates should also be familiar with modern functional programming languages and have experience working with Kubernetes and major public cloud providers.
  • The role is hybrid, requiring three days a week in the office, with a start date as soon as possible and a project duration extending until at least January 2026.

AI Platform EngineerGenerative AILondon

Overview:

  • Leading financial institution searching for an AI Platform Engineerto join an impressive, bleeding-edge Technology team that converts ambitious concepts and brings them to life by engineering cutting-edge products and deploying them on a global scale!
  • As an AI Platform Engineer, you will be involved in worldwide Generative AI and LLM integrations and transformations. Opportunity for major impact on project zero-to-one. Join an innovative team pushing the boundaries of AI!
  • Keywords: Engineering, AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Rust, Clojure, Haskell, Elixir, Kubernetes

Details

  • Day rate: £800-£850/day - Inside IR35
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Duration: end date 12/01/2026 (highly likely to be extended)
  • Hybrid working - 3 days/week in the office

The Team:

The team's primary focus lies in cutting-edge technology and engineering fields, including generative AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, contemporary application stacks (utilizing Golang and Gatekeeper), open-source solutions, and the latest advancements within the Kubernetes ecosystem.

Responsibilities of a AI Platform Engineer:

  • Work with quant developers and subject matter experts
  • Design and build high-quality, reliable, scalable software
  • Apply knowledge of AI/ML and LLMs to practical business problems
  • Develop Python code and interfaces (APIs and services)
  • Ensure effective platform architecture and scalability

Required Skills and Experience for a AI Platform Engineer:

  • Extensive knowledge and experience with Python and related toolchains
  • Proficient in AI/ML, with a focus on working with LLMs and a passion for leveraging emerging technologies
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD and MLOps tools and frameworks (e.g., MLflow, W&B)
  • Skilled in building and managing large-scale platforms
  • Strong expertise in distributed systems
  • Solid system architecture skills
  • Familiarity with modern functional languages like Scala, Clojure, Rust, or Elixir
  • Thorough understanding of RESTful API design
  • Experience working with Kubernetes
  • Development experience with at least one major public cloud provider

If your experience matches the role, click apply and let's catch up!

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.