AI Engineer | AI Defence Start-up | London

Oho Group

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Job summary

Oho Group in London is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to join a defence-focused start-up. You will help build autonomous, AI-driven systems and contribute to production-grade software.

The role offers the chance to work with seasoned operators and technologists, tackle complex challenges, and deliver real-world impact through advanced AI, ML, and automation.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional AI/ML experience.
  • Strong Python programming and production-grade software skills.
  • Experience with AI-powered apps, LLM integrations, and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop autonomous and AI-driven systems for real-world applications.
  • Transform experiments into production-ready AI solutions.
  • Collaborate in a fast-paced engineering team to solve complex problems.

Skills

Python
AI/ML concepts
Production software
LLM integrations
AI agents
Machine Learning
Automation systems
Defence/mission-critical
Collaboration
Problem solving

Job description

AI Engineer | AI Defence Start-up | London

AI Engineer needed to join a rapidly growing London based defence start-up, developing the next generation of cutting edge autonomous and AI-driven systems.


This is an opportunity to join a team driven by experienced operators and technologists, backed by leading investors, in a moment of exciting growth for the company. Alongside your talented team, you will be developing the next ground-breaking AI systems, working to solve complex technical challenges, and ultimately producing a product that has a genuine real-world impact.


You are:


  • An AI Engineer with 3+ years of professional

  • Highly proficient in Python, with experience in building production quality software

  • Experience in building AI-powered applications, LLM integrations, AI agents, Machine Learning, or automation systems.

  • Comfortable in transforming AI systems from experimentation all the way through to production.

  • Strong problem solver with the ability to work in a collaborative and fast-paced work engineering environment.

  • Passion for AI, autonomy, defence, and mission critical technologies.

  • Experience within defence, aerospace, robotics, autonomy, or security.

  • Formerly employed at an early stage or venture-funded start-up.

  • Experience building and deploying production AI or ML systems at scale


Why join the team?


  • Opportunity to work at the forefront of cutting edge AI and ML technologies.

  • Early entrance to a rapidly growing start-up with venture-backed funding.

  • Chance to work within a highly talented engineering team aiming to solve complex challenges.

  • Seeing your hard work and skill impact a real world environment.

  • Highly competitive base salary alongside lucrative equity options.


AI Engineer | AI Defence Start-up | London
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