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Data Scientist - £80,000 - Hybrid - London

Data Science Placement Programme

Are you an experienced Data Scientist looking for a role leveraging GenAI tech?

Have you honed your skills in machine learning and kept a close eye on the transformative potential of generative AI?

Imagine a role where your expertise can drive significant change and help shape the future of an industry...

We are hiring for a Senior Data Scientist role with a focus on generative AI and recommender systems for a pioneering businesses in online search comparison.

This is your chance to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with brilliant minds, and see your work directly impact millions of daily users worldwide.

You'll be part of a team that's building a new online experience to inspire users with new ideas, leveraging technologies like GenAI and recommender systems to optimize image, video and text content and create a limprove the eading platform in their field.

Technical Requirements:

Interest in Generative AI and Recommender Systems: Proven experience in developing and implementing recommender system solutions and you'll be exploring Generative AI offerings. This includes Image and Video Content.

Strong Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python and SQL.

Hands-on Experience with LLMs: Practical knowledge of working with large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).

Advanced Evaluation Techniques: Expertise in A/B testing, human-in-the-loop evaluation, and GenAI quality metrics, ensuring the quality, relevance, and user engagement of AI-generated content.

This London-based hybrid role offers a base salary of £90-95k, plus bonuses and a host of other benefits.

Apply now for immediate consideration

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