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Principal Data Scientist - AI, MLOps & GenAI Lead

Crawley, England, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the engineering of production-grade GenAI, multi-agent workflows, and automation systems within an 'Agentic Factory' to solve complex business problems.

Role type

Principal Data Scientist (AI/ML/GenAI Lead)

Builds

Multi-agent workflows, agentic AI platforms, LLMOps/MLOps pipelines, and production AI solutions.

Domain

Enterprise AI, Generative AI, MLOps, Cloud Computing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, SQL, LLM orchestration (LangGraph, LangChain, AutoGen), MLOps/LLMOps, GCP (Vertex AI, BigQuery), Docker, Kubernetes, Data Engineering (ELT/ETL), AI Safety & Guardrails

Preferred skills

Cloud AI Engineer certification, Data Engineer certification, experience with FastAPI/Flask

Technologies

Python, SQL, LangGraph, LangChain, AutoGen, ADK, Vertex AI, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, GCS, Docker, Kubernetes, GKE

Responsibilities

Design and scale robust multi-agent workflows and advanced RAG architectures; Establish coding standards, testing frameworks, and evaluation metrics for GenAI; Build and maintain LLMOps/MLOps CI/CD pipelines; Implement automated guardrails for safety and compliance; Mentor intermediate and junior AI engineers; Translate business use cases into technical sprints and drive PoCs to production.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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