
Principal AI Engineer
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Design and implement complex, scalable, and secure applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in Java, Python, and other high-level languages.
- Provide architectural guidance and ensure adherence to best practices.
- Optimize system performance and troubleshoot critical issues.
- Develop and refine prompt engineering strategies for LLM-based applications.
- Integrate and optimize Large Language Models (LLMs) into products and workflows.
- Collaborate with AI teams to improve model performance and user experience.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and AI advancements.
- Prototype and evaluate new tools and methodologies for adoption.
- Work closely with product managers, QA, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Advocate for automation, testing, and continuous integration practices.
- Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards.
Requirements
- 12+ years in software development, with a least a year in AI Development.
- Extensive experience in software development and system architecture.
- Proven ability to deliver complex projects with high technical standards.
- Strong technical background in Java, Python, and/or other high-level programming languages.
- Expertise in designing scalable and secure systems.
- Hands-on experience with AI tools and frameworks, including: Prompt Engineering for LLMs (e.g., OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude).
- Model fine-tuning and deployment.
- AI integration into enterprise applications.
- Prompt management tools (Langfuse)
- Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern development tools.
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Retirement planning
- Paid volunteering days
- Wellbeing initiatives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
JavaPythonAI DevelopmentSystem ArchitecturePrompt EngineeringModel Fine-tuningAI IntegrationVector DatabasesEmbeddingsRetrieval-Augmented Generation
Soft skills
CollaborationProblem SolvingTechnical GuidanceProject DeliveryAdherence to Best Practices