Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™

Senior AI Software Engineer, Contractor, Backend focused | Python, TypeScript, ML, LLMs, AWS | Renewable Energy Innovation Hub | Rate £575-700/day (Outside) | 6-months rolling | UK remote

 

Opportunity:

We’re supporting an industry leading business, investing in their Renewable Energy Innovation Hub. This role will give you the platform to build AI solutions that will impact customers on every inch of the globe, but the autonomy of working start-up environment. As you’ll be working in a sub-unit separate from the red tape of a larger organisation.

 

They are looking for an Senior AI Engineer with strong experience with python, as well as AI (Gen AI, LLMs, RAG). This will be a UK remote role, giving you freedom while you build scalable, production-ready ML systems using cutting-edge ML research.

 

 

What You’ll Be Doing as a Senior AI Software Engineer, Contractor, Backend focused | Python, TypeScript, ML, LLMs, AWS | Renewable Energy Innovation Hub | Rate £575-700/day (Outside) | 6-months rolling | UK remote

* Design, build, and evolve scalable backend systems and APIs that power machine learning applications in addition to ML models including classification, regression, recommendation systems, and NLP.
* Optimize model performance while ensuring scalability, robustness, and reliability in production.
* Contribute to the design of ML system architecture and data platforms.
* Design, implement, and maintain reliable ML pipelines and services, leveraging modern engineering practices such as CI/CD, testing, and observability.
* Apply machine learning techniques to complex, real-world challenges in scientific and R&D settings, including experimentation, simulation, and laboratory automation.
* Mentor and support junior engineers and data scientists, and actively participate in technical design reviews.

 

 

Core Skills for the Senior AI Software Engineer, Contractor, Backend focused | Python, TypeScript, ML, LLMs, AWS | Renewable Energy Innovation Hub | Rate £575-700/day (Outside) | 6-months rolling | UK remote

* Strong proficiency in Python, with hands-on experience using ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-learn.
* Familiarity with MLOps principles and tools (e.g., MLflow, SageMaker, Airflow).
* Background in handling large-scale datasets and working with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark)
* Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and data structures, with an emphasis on practical application and performance considerations.
* Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Familiarity with MLOps principles and tools (e.g., MLflow, SageMaker, Airflow).

 

 

Senior AI Software Engineer, Contractor, Backend focused | Python, TypeScript, ML, LLMs, AWS | Renewable Energy Innovation Hub | Rate £575-700/day (Outside) | 6-months rolling | UK remote

* Location: UK Remote
* Type: Contract, full-time
* Rate: Up to £700/day
* Start: ASAP

Python

TypeScript

Software Development

Machine learning

Innovation

Data

Testing

Automation

Data structure

Continuous Integration

Docker

Algorithm

TensorFlow

Kubernetes

Cloud

Azure

Research

Apache Spark

Scalability

Experimentation

Support

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Senior AI Software Engineer, Contractor, Backend focused | Python, TypeScript, ML, LLMs, AWS | Renewable Energy Innovation Hub | Rate £575-700/day (Outside) | 6-months rolling | UK remote