Machine Learning Engineer | Gen AI | LLM | RAG | Financial | FinTech | Wealth | Python
Gravitas has partnered with a well funded FinTech Start-Up specialising in building Gen AI financial advisory solutions for enterprise businesses.
As the Lead Machine Learning Engineer specialising in Generative AI, you will be at the helm of cutting-edge AI projects that will fundamentally reshape how financial decisions are made. Your work will directly influence how personalised, real-time financial insights are delivered, enabling smarter, more efficient advisory services and improving the overall customer experience. This is a unique opportunity to lead transformative AI solutions in a fast-growing sector.
Position: Lead Machine Learning Engineer
Salary: £60,000 - £100,000
Benefits: Equity + Benefits package
Location: UK, Remote (occasional travel to London to be on client site)
Sector: FinTech
The day to day:
* Lead the development of innovative Generative AI models tailored to the wealth management industry.
* Drive the optimisation of large language models (LLMs) to extract deeper insights and enhance prediction capabilities for financial applications.
* Spearhead the implementation of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, improving the AI’s performance in specific financial scenarios.
* Lead initiatives for model fine-tuning, ensuring generative models perform optimally in real-world financial contexts.
* Design and build scalable AI pipelines capable of managing and processing complex financial data.
* Innovate in the field of Conversational AI, enhancing client-advisor interactions with intelligent, real-time decision-making systems.
* Develop and deploy AI-driven systems capable of real-time financial data analysis and actionable insights.
* Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, establishing best practices for AI infrastructure within the company.
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into the core platform.
Essential skills / experience:
* 3+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer, with a strong track record of impactful AI projects.
* Expertise in Generative AI, with at least 1 year of hands-on experience working with generative models.
* Strong experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and other cutting-edge AI techniques.
* Proven success in fine-tuning models for specialized applications, particularly in financial services or data-driven domains.
* Advanced proficiency in Python
* Strong experience with MLOps, ML pipelines, and deployment on cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
* Solid foundation in software engineering principles, ensuring that code is efficient, scalable, and maintainable.
* Worked in a product based company
Familiarity with the FinTech or wealth management sectors, and an understanding of the industry's unique challenges and opportunities, but this is not essential
Nest steps / Interview process:
* We will be meeting with the hiring team on Wednesday 15th January to discuss suitable candidates
* The interview process consists of 3 stages, Initial call, technical interview and in-person cultural fit
Please apply now to be considered and the relevant consultant will be int touch.