Founding AI Engineer – Computer Vision & Agentic AI

Softweb Resourcing Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Founding-level ownership

Equity

Hybrid work in London

Greenfield AI engineering challenges

Direct collaboration with founders

Job summary

Softweb Resourcing Limited is seeking a Founding AI Engineer for a London-based, hybrid role. You will own end-to-end AI engineering for a fast-moving startup, working directly with founders to shape product quality, infrastructure, and technical direction.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in Applied AI/ML/MLOps, strong Python, and experience with LLMs and prompt engineering. Equity and founding-level ownership are offered, with one day per fortnight in London.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience within Applied AI / ML / MLOps.
• Experience building eval frameworks.
• Strong Python and production AI systems experience.
• Experience with LLMs, Generative AI, prompt engineering or agentic workflows.
• Startup mindset with a hands-on, product-focused approach.
• Computer vision / video / VFX / rendering / graphics experience beneficial.

Skills

Applied AI / ML / MLOps

Python

LLMs / Generative AI

Eval frameworks

Startup mindset

Computer vision / video

Job description

Softweb Resourcing Limited is seeking a Founding AI Engineer for a London-based, hybrid role. You will own end-to-end AI engineering for a fast-moving startup, working directly with founders to shape product quality, infrastructure, and technical direction.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in Applied AI/ML/MLOps, strong Python, and experience with LLMs and prompt engineering. Equity and founding-level ownership are offered, with one day per fortnight in London.