Lead AI Engineer

About Us:We are a dynamic UK-based deep tech start-up looking for a Lead Generative AI Engineer to join our growing team. If you have over 5 years of experience in NLP/Generative AI and a knack for leading teams in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview:

You will lead and mentor teams on innovative NLP and Generative AI projects, focusing on developing, integrating, and scaling natural language model systems. Stay at the forefront of the latest trends in Generative AI and machine learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead technical teams in a dynamic environment.
• Develop innovative AI algorithms for our core products.
• Collaborate with the team to deploy AI products in offline environments.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience with NLP/Generative AI, including LLMs.
• Proven experience leading teams.
• Up-to-date with current LLM and NLP research.
• Security clearance (minimum SC) or eligibility for clearance.
• Strong background in NLP techniques and machine learning pipelines.
• Proficiency in Python, full-stack development, GIT, Docker, and AWS/Cloud.

Nice to Haves:

• Portfolio of AI/robotics work (e.g., GitHub, published papers).
• Experience with Agile development and MLOps.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).
• Rapid career progression opportunities.
• Influence the direction of a fast-moving start-up.
• Generous share option scheme.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working options. (1/2 days in our Oxfordshire office)