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Senior Engineering Team Lead - Generative AI Platform

London, England, gbFull-time£135k–£175k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead the team building and maintaining a platform that enables rapid experimentation and production of Generative AI based systems, providing tooling, guidance, and guardrails for safety and data protection.

Role type

Senior Engineering Team Lead - Generative AI Platform

Builds

Tooling, guidance, and guardrails for Generative AI systems across the company

Domain

Fintech / Generative AI / Platform Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Microservices, Distributed systems, LLMs, Agentic frameworks, Prompt Engineering, Cloud deployment, Test coverage best practices

Preferred skills

TypeScript/Javascript, Java/Spring Boot, Terraform, Kubernetes, Semantic Search, RAG workflows, MCP servers

Technologies

Python, TypeScript, Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

Lead other engineering leads and shape multiple teams across AI enablement and controls; Design and implement distributed and concurrent systems; Mentor junior engineers; Manage vendor negotiations and explain costs to the business; Ensure high availability and security of cloud-based platform

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities