As an early AI Engineer, you will design and optimize sophisticated agentic systems that transform how investment professionals analyze complex data. You will own features from conception to production, building high-reliability reasoning chains and integrating diverse data sources to deliver deep insights for institutional clients in a high-velocity, growth-oriented environment.
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Senior AI Engineer at fast-growing AI startup
Are you a senior engineer looking to define the next generation of AI agents? This well-funded startup is building an AI operating system for the world's leading investment firms. You’ll own the development of sophisticated reasoning chains and agentic frameworks, working directly with a founding team in London. With significant equity and a culture that values deep domain expertise, this is a rare chance to join an ultra-growth venture while it's still early and shape the future of professional AI tools.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not Disclosed + Equity
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
Fast-growing enterprise AI startup
What you will do
- Design and implement advanced AI agent architectures and reasoning chains to automate expert-level professional tasks.
- Optimize prompts and integrate new LLM models and research to keep the platform at the cutting edge of AI capabilities.
- Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and agentic frameworks using Python, FastAPI, and vector databases.
Who this is a fit for
- At least 4 years of software engineering experience with significant focus on AI/ML systems at venture-backed or top-tier tech firms.
- Proven track record of taking complex AI products or features from initial ideation through to production at scale.
- Technical proficiency in Python, LLMs (OpenAI/Anthropic), RAG pipelines, and managing unstructured data in Postgres or ElasticSearch.
Why this role is remarkable
- Influence the core architecture of an AI operating system backed by premier venture capital firms and industry leaders.
- Solve complex technical challenges in agentic reasoning, RAG pipelines, and scalable document ingestion at a critical growth stage.
- Benefit from a high-impact environment with rapid career progression, equity upside, and a culture of technical excellence.
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