AI Engineer - Machine Learning LLM

Client Server; North East; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic FinTech start-up as an AI Engineer, where you will work on innovative AI systems and contribute to exciting Greenfield projects. This role offers a competitive salary up to £200k and the chance to influence the development of cutting-edge trading technologies. With a focus on collaboration and continual learning, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values diversity and innovation. Enjoy the benefits of a vibrant team atmosphere, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to shape the future of AI in finance. Don't miss out on this impactful career opportunity!

Benefits

25 days holiday

Social team events

Early finish for drinks on Fridays

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.1 BSc in Computer Science from a Russell Group university.
• Experience with AI and a data-centric mindset.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and introduce AI and LLM functionality into trading systems.
• Collaborate with a talented team on Greenfield development projects.

Skills

Python

C#

Java

C++

Artificial Intelligence

Natural Language Processing

Problem Solving

Software Engineering Best Practices

Education

BSc in Computer Science

Job description

Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom

Client Server

01.05.2025

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Full Job Description

AI Engineer (Machine Learning LLM Python) Newcastle to £200k

Are you an AI Engineer with a first-class education looking for an opportunity to progress your career, working on complex and interesting AI systems in an impactful role?

You could be joining a FinTech start-up. The company has secure backing and an established Hedge Fund client as a partner.

As an AI Engineer, you will join a new team responsible for evaluating and introducing AI and LLM Machine Learning functionality into the company's proprietary trading systems. There are lots of Greenfield development projects to get involved in, and you'll have an impactful role in improving systems and processes, collaborating with a talented team, with continual learning and self-development opportunities.

Location:

You'll join colleagues in brand new Central Newcastle offices on a full-time basis (Monday to Friday), working hours 0900-1800 with some flexibility. The offices are well equipped and offer fantastic views across the City and the local countryside. Many employees walk or cycle in (onsite showers available!).

About you:

• You have achieved a minimum 2.1 BSc in Computer Science or a similar technical discipline from a Russell Group university, supported by A's at A-level.
• You're a technologist who enjoys collaborating and problem solving, working on complex, distributed systems.
• You have Python coding skills combined with at least one other OO programming language, e.g., C#, Java, C++.
• You have experience working with Artificial Intelligence and are excited about AI's possibilities in real-world settings.
• You possess a data-centric mindset with good knowledge of LLMs (Large Language Models) and NLP (Natural Language Processing).
• You have a strong knowledge of modern software engineering best practices and experience across the full software development lifecycle.
• You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, and Algorithms.
• You're excited to join a start-up in a role where you can shape and influence developments.

What's in it for you:

As an AI Engineer / Developer (Python LLM), you will earn a competitive package:

• Salary up to £200,000 (negotiable)
• Bonus
• 25 days holiday
• Social team atmosphere with a range of events and early finish for drinks on Fridays

Apply now to find out more about this AI Engineer / Developer (Python LLM) opportunity.

At Client Server, we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We are an equal opportunities employer, and our people come from all walks of life. We will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.