Job Description
Lead Engineer- Financial Services
A major global financial services organisation is seeking a Lead Engineer to drive the development of cutting-edge Generative AI applications used at scale across the business.
This is a high-impact role where youll lead one of the organisations GenAI feature teams, delivering production-grade AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency for thousands of internal users.
About The Role:You will design, build and enhance scalable software solutions that deliver enterprise-grade technology capabilities. Working closely with product, architecture and business stakeholders, you will guide engineering standards, influence strategy, and ensure secure, high-quality delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the design and delivery of robust, scalable software using modern engineering frameworks and tools
Building and deploying AI-driven applications into production environments
Acting as the technical authority within the GenAI domain
Collaborating cross-functionally to define requirements and solution approaches
Driving best practice in code quality, testing, secure development and performance optimisation
Mentoring and developing engineers, fostering a high-performance culture
Managing risk, governance and controls within a regulated environment
Contributing to broader engineering strategy and innovation communities
What Theyre Looking For:
Strong Python development background
Hands-on experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs)
Experience with AWS services such as Bedrock, Lambda, S3, Lex and CloudWatch
LLM evaluation and prompt engineering / optimisation
Experience leading or mentoring engineers
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
What's In It For You?
Competitive base salary and benefits package
Opportunity to shape enterprise-wide Generative AI capability
Work on large-scale, production AI systems
Hybrid working model
Strong career progression opportunities within a major technology function
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