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# Lead AI Software Engineer, LLMs - start-up, Up to £160,000 plus equity (multipleheadcount)

- **Company:** Saragossa
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Large Language Models
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815047236-lead-ai-software-engineer-llms-start-up-up-to-160000-plus-equity-multipleheadcount

## About the Role

If you're proficient in python, are enthusiastic about working with LLM's and have strong experience leading the design and development of production grade solutions in enterprise, then this job could be a great next step in your career.

If you're passionate about LLMs, want to work with the latest cutting-edge technology and are enthusiastic about leading a team to create AI solutions that will make a real difference, then I want to talk to you.

## Description

Imagine how nice it would feel to work at a company that has the freedom to build solely AI solutions and AI agents.

You could work with no restraints, have creative freedom, and be challenged to develop innovative AI solutions that have never been created before.

Here, you'll get a lot of the freedom that you've likely always dreamed of! You will have the opportunity to set the vision of cutting-edge AI solutions as well as influence the future direction of the company.

You will be meeting clients who want to realize the power of AI and you will be leading the development of AI solutions which will streamline and improve their day-to-day operations.

You will be joining a start-up whose founders have already got a good track record of building a successful Data & AI company. AI is built in their DNA, being experimental is encouraged and making a positive difference through the development of AI solutions is what they do best.

If you're proficient in python, are enthusiastic about working with LLM's and have strong experience leading the design and development of production grade solutions in enterprise, then this job could be a great next step in your career.

If you're passionate about LLMs, want to work with the latest cutting-edge technology and are enthusiastic about leading a team to create AI solutions that will make a real difference, then I want to talk to you.

No up-to-date CV required, we can work on updating it if needs be.


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