CareerPlan

Software Engineer (LLM Engineering), London

LondonFull-time2026-08-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architect, implement, and own systems integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into scientific and business processes for drug discovery and molecular design.

Role type

Senior IC LLM Engineering (Infrastructure & Platform)

Builds

Scalable, secure, and reliable LLM infrastructure, agentic tooling, and evaluation frameworks for scientific workflows.

Domain

Biotech / Drug Discovery / Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, System Design (IaC), LLM Internals, LLM Serving (vLLM), Probabilistic ML Evaluation, First-Principles Thinking

Preferred skills

Applied LLM Experience, ML Infrastructure, GCP, Scientific Domain (Biology/Chemistry), Agentic Tooling

Technologies

Python, vLLM, GCP, MCP, RAG

Responsibilities

Architect LLM-integrated systems with scalability and security; Build platform components for model routing and cost management; Implement context management, tool-use, and RAG; Develop evaluation frameworks for probabilistic systems; Create internal frameworks for agentic coding workflows; Support fine-tuning and RL efforts; Partner with researchers to translate scientific needs into technical specs.