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# NLP & LLM Engineer - Search & Retrieval at Scale (Hybrid)

- **Company:** Opus Recruitment Solutions
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Salary:** £110,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Retrieval, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Operations, OPUS (Software)
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815051536-nlp--llm-engineer--search--retrieval-at-scale-hybrid

## About the Role

The position involves optimizing search systems and improving data retrieval workflows. Candidates should have Python and NLP experience, with responsibilities including designing LLM-powered pipelines and contributing to scalable ML infrastructure.

## Description

Opus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer in London for a hybrid role, offering a salary of up to £110k. The engineer will help navigate and analyze complex legal text using advanced machine learning techniques.

The position involves optimizing search systems and improving data retrieval workflows. Candidates should have Python and NLP experience, with responsibilities including designing LLM-powered pipelines and contributing to scalable ML infrastructure.

Additional perks include 25 days of holiday and support for ongoing development.


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