NLP & AI Search Engineer — Early-Stage Startup (London)

Oho Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Oho Group in London is seeking an Applied Research Engineer to join its early technical team and help build a new generation of intelligent software. You'll work on NLP, search, information processing and AI, taking ideas from research through to production.

You will influence architecture, turn research ideas into production-ready software, and own problems from idea through implementation in a highly technical startup environment that offers significant autonomy and hands-on engineering.

Qualifications

• Experience in NLP, search, information systems or related research.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Academic excellence evidenced by publications or achievements.
• Experience building and shipping real systems.
• Curiosity around AI and handling complex information.
• First-principles problem solving approach.
• Comfortable in ambiguous, early-stage environments.

Responsibilities

• Build intelligent systems for working with complex information.
• Develop new approaches to search, retrieval and information processing.
• Turn research ideas into production-ready software.
• Influence architecture and technical direction.
• Own problems from idea through implementation.

Skills

NLP

Search

Information processing

Software engineering

Academic excellence

Real systems

Curiosity AI

First-principles

Ambiguity tolerance

Job description

Oho Group in London is seeking an Applied Research Engineer to join its early technical team and help build a new generation of intelligent software. You'll work on NLP, search, information processing and AI, taking ideas from research through to production.

You will influence architecture, turn research ideas into production-ready software, and own problems from idea through implementation in a highly technical startup environment that offers significant autonomy and hands-on engineering.