Machine Learning Researcher

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12 months ago
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Machine Learning Researcher (NLP, LLMs) | FinTech


We are searching for an Machine Learning Researcher (NLP, LLMs) to join a Series A startup on a mission to modernise outdated financial infra!


They're using cutting-edge tech to build smarter, faster systems that rethink how finance works from the ground up. This collaborative, forward-thinking team, are building powerful, AI-driven solutions usingopen-source LLMs, replacing outdated systems with sleek, scalable tech within Asset Management.


Based:Remote or London office

Salary:Up to £85,000


🔍What You’ll Do

  • Lead NLP research, focusing on LLMs and code understanding
  • Run experiments, apply research, and build internal benchmarks
  • Collaborate with engineers and data scientists
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to research publications


Interested? Apply now!

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