Staff ML Research Engineer — LLM Systems & Scaling

Methodfi; City of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI company in the UK is seeking a candidate with a graduate degree in Computer Science to research and build large-scale ML solutions. The ideal applicant will have strong software engineering skills, proficient in Python and deep learning frameworks. They will contribute to state-of-the-art methods and optimize training infrastructure. This position offers top-tier compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Top-tier compensation

Comprehensive health & wellness benefits

Fully paid parental leave

Paid time off

Daily lunch and dinner provided

Qualifications

• Solid software engineering capabilities with experience building large-scale systems.
• Deep understanding of large-scale ML, especially with language models.
• Experience with large-scale ETL workflows and training data preparation.

Responsibilities

• Research and build solutions across algorithms and scaling laws.
• Design and run scientific experiments for scaling language models.
• Lead small research projects independently while collaborating.

Skills

Software engineering

Python

Large-scale ML

Deep learning frameworks

Communication

Education

Graduate degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

A leading AI company in the UK is seeking a candidate with a graduate degree in Computer Science to research and build large-scale ML solutions. The ideal applicant will have strong software engineering skills, proficient in Python and deep learning frameworks. They will contribute to state-of-the-art methods and optimize training infrastructure. This position offers top-tier compensation and comprehensive benefits.