AI Engineer

Ai-driven
London, UK
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Software Applications Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Software Engineering Large Language Models Machine Learning Operations

Requirements

AI Engineer Defence AI Start-Up London AI Engineer required to join a rapidly growing London-based defence AI start-up building next-generation autonomous and AI-driven systems supporting critical national security missions. Founded by experienced operators and technologists, and backed by leading investors, the company is entering an exciting growth phase. This is an opportunity to build and develop cutting-edge AI systems, solve complex technical challenges, and work on technology with genuine real-world impact.You are:An AI / ML Engineer with 3+ years of professional experience and strong software engineering fundamentalsHighly proficient in Python, with experience building production-quality softwareExperienced building AI-powered applications, LLM integrations, AI agents, Machine Learning, or automation systemsComfortable taking AI systems from experimentation and prototyping through to productionA strong problem solver who thrives in collaborative, fast-paced engineering
environmentsInterested in AI, autonomy, defence, or mission-critical technologiesBonus points:Experience within defence, aerospace, robotics, autonomy, or securityPrevious experience in an early-stage or venture-backed start-upExperience building and deploying production AI / ML systems at scaleWhy join:Build AI systems that deliver real-world impact within defence and national securityJoin a well-backed, high-growth AI start-up with experienced foundersTake significant ownership of technically challenging AI problemsWork on cutting-edge AI, Machine Learning, agents, and autonomous systemsJoin a small, high-calibre engineering team solving genuinely complex challengesIf you’re an AI Engineer who wants to combine strong software engineering with cutting-edge AI to build technology that genuinely matters, I’d love to hear from you.AI Engineer Defence AI Start-Up London #J-18808-Ljbffr

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