Lead AI Platform Engineer — MLOps & RAG

Elanco; Hook; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Elanco is seeking a passionate Engineering Leader in Hook, UK, to drive AI product development. You will lead a talented team, ensuring adherence to engineering standards while fostering a culture of innovation. The ideal candidate will have extensive DevOps and Agile experience, alongside expertise in Python, React, and TypeScript. This hybrid role requires three days in the office and is aimed at delivering state-of-the-art AI solutions. Join us at Elanco, where your engineering leadership can make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in delivering complex software products.
• Deep practical experience with RAG, LLMs, and MLOps.
• Proven mentoring and leadership skills in a technical setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team towards innovation and technical excellence.
• Partner with Principal Engineers on strategic technical roadmaps.
• Mentor engineers and cultivate a high-performing organization.

Skills

Leadership in engineering

DevOps and Agile experience

Expert proficiency in Python

Expert proficiency in React

Expert proficiency in TypeScript

Cloud platform expertise (GCP/Azure)

Experience with MLOps

NLP and Prompt Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Vertex AI

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Elanco is seeking a passionate Engineering Leader in Hook, UK, to drive AI product development. You will lead a talented team, ensuring adherence to engineering standards while fostering a culture of innovation. The ideal candidate will have extensive DevOps and Agile experience, alongside expertise in Python, React, and TypeScript. This hybrid role requires three days in the office and is aimed at delivering state-of-the-art AI solutions. Join us at Elanco, where your engineering leadership can make a significant impact.