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Senior Data and AI Engineer
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£45,000 - £75,000 (some flexibility for exceptional candidates) | Hybrid London (1-2 Days per Week) | Python, AI & Data
We'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 Role
As a Software Engineer, you'll contribute to the design, development, and deployment of AI-powered applications and data-driven solutions.
You'll work closely with engineers, data specialists, and business stakeholders to build products that leverage Large Language Models (LLMs), intelligent automation, and modern cloud technologies.
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The team operates in a fast-paced consultancy environment, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers who enjoy variety, ownership, and continuous learning.
What You'll Be Working With
- Python
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Prompt engineering and AI-assisted development
- AI output evaluation and quality assurance
- Data modelling and processing
- Azure and Google Cloud
- API integrations
- Modern AI tooling including Claude Code, ChatGPT, and Google's AI models
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and data ingestion pipelines (desirable)
What We're Looking For
- Commercial experience developing software using Python
- Interest in AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies
- Experience working with or integrating LLMs and AI tooling
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
- Self-motivation and a willingness to take ownership of work
- Excellent communication skills
- For more senior candidates, experience evaluating AI outputs, improving reliability, and reducing hallucinations would be highly beneficial.
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Desirable Experience
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Data engineering and large-scale data ingestion
- Azure or Google Cloud
- Data modelling and architecture
- Financial services, investment, or ESG-related domains
Why Join?
- Work with cutting-edge AI technologies on real-world projects
- Join a growing consultancy at an exciting stage of its journey
- Opportunity to contribute to both client solutions and proprietary products
- Small, collaborative engineering team with direct access to leadership
- Modern engineering environment that actively embraces AI tools and workflows
- Genuine opportunity to influence technical direction and product development
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