Systems Research Engineer

• A Degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Proficiency in C/C++
• Experience in Python for prototyping
• Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks
• Having one of these knowledge areas: distributed systems, operating systems, machine learning systems architecture, Inference serving, and AI Infrastructure
• Skilled in systems research, distributed algorithms, and performance profiling

Pay range and compensation package

• Competitive salary
• 33 days annual leave per year (including UK public holidays)
• Group Personal Pension
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Medical expense claim scheme
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Company sports club and social events
• Opportunities for funded additional professional certifications or training, where relevant to the business

Our client is seeking a Systems Research Engineer to join their AI team in Edinburgh. This is a full-time, permanent role focused on building the next generation of AI-native infrastructure and "Agentic Serving" architectures. Working at the cutting edge of LLM workloads and distributed systems, you will be supported by world-class experts in a high-growth environment. This is a unique opportunity to enter the AI sector, offering an exceptional career path and long-term growth potential. Junior-level candidates are welcome to apply.