Skills

Python SQL Big Data Training Machine Learning PyTorch Scikit-Learn TensorFlow Deep Learning Azure AWS GCP Data Science Hadoop Spark

Job Specifications

Senior AI Engineer | London (Hybrid)

6 month contract | PS900 p/d

The financial industry is being reshaped by AI -- and this role puts you at the centre of that change. We're looking for a Senior AI Engineer to design and deliver advanced AI solutions that solve complex business challenges and unlock new opportunities.

You'll work across the full lifecycle of AI development -- from data preparation and model building to deployment and optimisation. Alongside project delivery, you'll help shape internal best practices, share expertise with colleagues, and ensure our team stays at the forefront of AI innovation.

What you'll do

Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective AI solutions
Build and scale machine learning and deep learning models
Design end-to-end AI pipelines, covering data, features, training, and deployment
Explore emerging technologies and apply them to real-world use cases
Contribute to internal frameworks, tools, and reusable assets

What you'll bring

Strong Python skills with experience in ML/AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
Solid grasp of machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modelling
Hands-on experience with cloud AI/ML services (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Knowledge of SQL and big data tools (Spark, Hadoop) beneficial
Familiarity with MLOps practices for deploying and managing models
Previous experience delivering AI solutions in financial services
Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Relevant industry certifications are a plus

This is an opportunity to work on high-impact projects, expand your skills, and help shape the future of AI in financial services. If you think you could be a fit, please send your profile/CV over and we will contact you if you're relevant.

About the Company

Founded in 2018, Digital Waffle is a leading tech & digital recruitment agency. We are dedicated to finding and matching the best digital talent with growing businesses across the UK, EU, and USA. As a trusted tech recruitment agency, we focus on roles in marketing, technology, IT, data, and operations. Digital Waffle takes pride in making the recruitment process smooth and efficient, ensuring the perfect fit for both employers and candidates. Tech and digital recruitment is not just our business; it's our passion. With an... Know more