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# ai engineer for AI journalism

- **Company:** Описаниеthe Economist Group
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Management of Software Versions, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Pandas, HuggingFace, Front End Software Development, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/ai-engineer-for-ai-journalism/46481384

## About the Role

develop evaluation metrics capturing The Economist's tone and style.Требования3+ Years of experience building LLM or NLP pipelines;Experience with supervised fine-tuning, prompt tuning, or instruction tuning on proprietary datasets;Strong understanding of fine-tuning paradigms, from SFT to the principles behind RLHF/RLAIF preference modelling;Strong Python skills with LangChain, HuggingFace Transformers, and data pipelines using Pandas, DVC, and Weights & Biases;Ability to define and track generation quality using BLEU, ROUGE, and editorial-specific evaluators;Experience with STT/TTS tools for prototyping;Strong communication and collaboration skills with editorial and product stakeholders;Comfortable working in ambiguity and pushing the boundaries of GenAI capabilities;Nice to have: Experience fine-tuning models for style or persona, exposure to LangSmith or similar observability tools, knowledge of voice synthesis or cloning, experience in media or content production, familiarity with
multimodal generation, contributions to open-source LLM tools or libraries, interest in the ethical, editorial, and philosophical questions raised by AI-generated content.УсловияHybrid working pattern with 3+ days of office attendance required;Work From Anywhere program allows working from any location where legally permitted for up to 25 days per year;Highly competitive pension or 401(k) plan;Private health insurance;24/7 Counselling and wellbeing resources through the Employee Assistance Program;Generous annual and parental leave;Dedicated days off for volunteering and moving home;Free access to all The Economist content, including online subscription, apps, and podcasts. #J-18808-Ljbffr

## Description

ОписаниеThe Economist Group is a global media and information-services company that delivers trusted analysis and insights to individuals and organisations in more than 170 countries. Its AI Lab explores how generative AI can shape the future of Economist journalism.ЗадачиFine-tune large language models for style and tone alignment with The Economist's editorial voice;Design, curate, and manage fine-tuning datasets, including versioning and annotation workflows;Build and evaluate RAG pipelines incorporating retrieval from structured content;Prototype and test text-to-speech pipelines for audio-first products;Collaborate with infrastructure, frontend, and design leads to ship internal tools and demos exploring GenAI capabilities;Own quality evaluation pipelines, including BLEU, ROUGE, editorial scoring, custom evaluations, and human-in-the-loop feedback loops;Support product experiments involving real-time generation, summarisation, or personalisation;Partner with journalists and editors to


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