Founding AI Engineer (LLM & ML)
London, UK
£100K - £180K plus equity
Permanent
Generative are working with a rapidly growing Y Combinator-backed AI startup who are on the lookout for exceptional talent to join their Founding Team. As a Founding AI Engineer, you will be a key player in shaping the technology and growth of the startup. Ensuring AI benefits all of humanity by stress-testing and optimising AI applications
What We’re Looking For:
We seek an individual with a proven track record in building top-tier AI/LLM applications, particularly those focused on agentic systems. Your qualifications should include:
- Over 2 years of experience deploying LLM/ML models into production.
- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, Math, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong skills in communicating effectively with both the founding team and customers.
- Ability to understand and apply cutting-edge technical research papers.
- Proficiency writing production-quality code for AI/LLM based applications.
- Advanced knowledge of Python workflows, including libraries such as Pytorch, Langchain/LlamaIndex/OpenAI or similar LLMOps libraries, Scikit-learn, and pandas.
- Proficiency with version control Git.
- Experience implementing NLP models/LLMs for classification
- Experience with open-source LLMs from sources like Hugging Face or GitHub.
- Experience in fine-tuning LLMs.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Experience with adversarial models.
- Familiarity with RAG
- Experience with pre-training AI models.
- Background in RLHF / RLAIF
- AWS or Azure.
- Docker.
- A PhD in a STEM field.
What's in it for you:
- Competitive salary and equity
- Private health insurance
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Personal development contribution
If you're interested in this position, please don't hesitate to apply or reach out to one of our consultants!
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