Senior AI Inference Engineer

Tether Operations Limited; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Greater London seeks a C++ Developer to work on AI inference engines for edge devices. The role emphasizes optimizing model performance and collaborating with researchers. Candidates should have strong C++ skills, experience with Llama.cpp, and a related degree. The ideal candidate will have a solid AI R&D track record and the ability to adapt to new technologies.

Qualifications

• Excellent programming skills in C++, experience in Javascript is a bonus.
• Strong experience with Llama.cpp and ggml inference engines.
• Good understanding of deep learning concepts and model architectures.
• Experience with Watch's and LLMs.
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly assimilate new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Work on deploying machine learning models to edge devices using llama.cpp and ONNX.
• Collaborate with researchers on coding, training and transitioning models.
• Integrate AI features into existing products.

Skills

C++ programming

Javascript

Llama.cpp experience

ggml inference engines

Deep learning concepts

Rapid assimilation of new technologies

Education

Degree in Computer Science, AI, or Machine Learning

Job description

You’ll work on the C++ layer that powers local AI, porting and enhancing inference engines like llama.cpp, ONNX and similar, to run efficiently on Нижних devices. Your focus is on the runtime: making models load faster, run leaner, and perform well across different hardware. You’ll ensure that the inference layer is stable, optimized, and ready for integration with the rest of the stack.

This role is for engineers who want to work close to the metal, enabling private and fast on-device AI without relying on cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Work on deploying machine learning models to edge devices using the frameworks: llama.cpp, ggml, ONNX
• Collaborate closely with researchers to assist in coding, training and transitioning models from research to production environments
• Integrate AI features into existing products, enriching them with the latest advancements in machine learning

Qualifications=

• Excellent programming skills in C++, experience in Javascript is a bonus
• Strong experience with Llama.cpp and ggml inference engines, which facilitates the deployment of models to specific GPU architectures
• Good understanding of deep learning concepts and model architectures
• Experience with Watch's and LLMs
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly assimilate new technologies and techniques
• A degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field, complemented by a solid track record in AI R&D

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