Lead GenAI Engineer — Hybrid (London) with Equity

Maze; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 119,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth fintech data intelligence scaleup is hiring a Lead GenAI Engineer to manage a small team while driving the architecture and delivery of GenAI products. The role requires strong hands-on experience in shipping GenAI systems into production and involves collaboration across product and engineering teams. This hybrid position allows you to balance leadership with hands-on technical work, focusing on developing cutting-edge AI features for user impact.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated line management experience leading small teams (2–5 engineers).
• Strong hands-on experience shipping real GenAI/LLM systems into production.
• Comfortable balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on engineering early on.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a small team of AI Engineers.
• Lead architecture and development of LLM-powered applications.
• Work closely with product, backend, and frontend teams.

Skills

Line management experience

Hands-on experience shipping GenAI/LLM systems

Strong communication skills

Deep expertise in LLMs

Python

Job description

A high-growth fintech data intelligence scaleup is hiring a Lead GenAI Engineer to manage a small team while driving the architecture and delivery of GenAI products. The role requires strong hands-on experience in shipping GenAI systems into production and involves collaboration across product and engineering teams. This hybrid position allows you to balance leadership with hands-on technical work, focusing on developing cutting-edge AI features for user impact.