Artificial Intelligence Engineer
12 hours ago
Aberdeen
Senior ML & AI Engineer Remote (Bath office 1 day per month) Up to £80,000 About the Role We’re partnered with a fast-growing tech startup focused on how brands and retailers use data. Their AI platform brings together data science, immersive visualisation, and large-scale machine learning to optimise product ranges, plan shopper journeys, and drive smarter commercial decisions. They’re now looking for a Senior ML & AI Engineer to join their lean, high-impact engineering team. This is a pivotal role at the intersection of ML engineering, backend systems, and LLM integration - ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments where ML systems are core. Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems that power advanced ML and LLM applications., • Develop and manage end-to-end MLOps pipelines with automation, reproducibility, and scalability at their core., • Deploy and monitor machine learning and LLM models in production, identifying model drift and performance issues., • Drive research and development in modern ML, AI, and LLM approaches, applying SOTA techniques in a real-world setting., • Champion clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best engineering practices. What We’re Looking For • Strong academic background in Computer Science, ML, AI, or a related field., • Deep hands-on experience with Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face)., • Proven background in MLOps, including model versioning, CI/CD for ML, and production monitoring., • Experience building robust backend systems and APIs to serve ML models at scale., • Strong understanding of big data technologies and data orchestration tools (Airflow, DBT)., • Familiarity with LLM integration and optimisation in production environments., • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills., • Experience fine-tuning LLMs (e.g. Unsloth, cloud-based methods).