Machine Learning Engineer (LLMs)

Xcede
London
1 year ago
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Surrey office x2 days per month



Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.

OVERVIEW

Xcede’s Data-driven Insurance client with an excellent Data Science, ML Engineering and MLOps team is hiring for a Machine Learning Engineer to join their AI unit. The organisation have been building commercially successful Data Science products for years, and are now pushing further into Generative AI with multiple LLM based projects in production across the company.


In this role you will be responsible for building and deploying production level ML models for a breadth of interesting commercial projects. The role is end to end focused. Your responsibilities as a Machine Learning Engineer will include but not be limited to:


  • Developing and deploying predictive models and algorithms for commercial projects with a particular focus on LLMs and RAGs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional commercial and business teams, to understand business requirements and identify opportunities for deploying statistical models.
  • Building production level Machine Learning models and be hands on in deployment.
  • Evaluating and select appropriate machine learning techniques and algorithms for solving commercial challenges.


YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

A successful Machine Learning Engineer will have the following:


  • Have a number of years of commercial experience in a Data Science role building statistical & machine learning models.
  • Have built and deployed machine learning models in production.
  • Excellent use of Python
  • Particular experience in NLP, LLMs, and RAGs are highly prized given the focus on these projects.
  • CI/CD & MLOps experience is valued
  • Databricks experience is valued


If this role interests you and you would like to find out more, please apply here or contact us via (feel free to include a CV for review).

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