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Senior Python Engineer

£60,000 - 90,000
S Knights Recruitment
Stratford Road 141, Shadwell
£60,000 - 90,000
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<50
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Company Type
Services
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Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Around 4+ years experience in AI/ML engineering (or a relevant PhD with industry exposure) - A track record of delivering end-to-end ML systems in production - Strong Python programming skills, with experience building reliable backend systems and APIs - Hands-on experience with LLMs and modern AI workflows - Experience with evaluation frameworks and model optimisation - Familiarity with testing, observability, and experimentation practices - Experience deploying to cloud environments (AWS preferred) - A solid understanding of fairness, privacy, and model integrity - Confidence working in a fast-paced, small team

Technologies

AI
LLM

Responsibilities

- Developing AI-driven assessment pipelines using structured data and evaluation criteria - Building evaluation frameworks, datasets, and testing methodologies - Working with LLM workflows, focusing on performance, cost, and reliability - Applying statistical techniques to validate improvements - Contributing to systems that handle text, image, and video inputs - Generating clear, explainable feedback for users - Implementing monitoring, observability, and evaluation pipelines - Designing safeguards such as confidence thresholds and human review processes - Building APIs and deploying scalable solutions in the cloud - Contributing to system architecture and technical direction

Description


We are a UK-based AI organisation redefining how professional certification and assessment are delivered. Our goal is to make accreditation more accessible, scalable, and fair through intelligent automation. You will join a small, highly capable team where engineers are trusted to take ownership, influence direction, and deliver meaningful outcomes. We offer high levels of ownership and autonomy, the chance to build AI systems with real-world impact, and a collaborative, pragmatic engineering culture.
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