AI/ Machine Learning Engineer (NLP / LLM) - Contract

AI/ Machine Learning Engineer (NLP / LLM) - Contract

Posted 1 day ago by 1765369762

£500 Per day
Outside
Remote
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Summary: The role of AI/Machine Learning Engineer (NLP/LLM) involves supporting the development of advanced AI solutions for a leading Regulatory Tech company. The position focuses on designing and training Large Language Models (LLMs) and creating an intelligent AI-powered chatbot. The engineer will collaborate with in-house data and engineering teams to ensure the models are accurate, efficient, and scalable. This is a 6-month contract position that is fully remote with occasional travel to the office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, train, and fine-tune transformer-based models for complex natural language processing tasks.
  • Collaborate with data and engineering teams to develop next-generation AI solutions.
  • Contribute to the creation of an intelligent AI-powered chatbot.
  • Ensure model accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Strong understanding of deep learning principles and transformer-based architectures (e.g., GPT, BERT, T5).
  • Solid background in data science and machine learning.
  • Experience building and deploying chatbots or conversational AI systems.
  • Knowledge of MLOps tools and pipelines for model versioning and deployment.

Salary (Rate): £500 per day

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

AI/ Machine Learning Engineer (NLP / LLM) - Contract

Duration: 6 months

Rate: Up to £500 per day

IR35: Outside

Location: Fully Remote (occasional ad-hoc travel to office)

The Role:

A leading Regulatory Tech company is seeking a Contract Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist to support the development of next-generation AI solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and training Large Language Models (LLMs) from the ground up, and to contribute to the creation of an intelligent AI-powered chatbot that transforms the way information and insights are delivered.

You'll work closely with the client's in-house data and engineering teams to design, train, and fine-tune transformer-based models for complex natural language processing tasks, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.

Experience Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs), including training LLMs from scratch.
  • Strong understanding of deep learning principles and experience working with transformer-based architectures (e.g., GPT, BERT, T5).
  • Solid background in data science and machine learning, including model development, training, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Experience building and deploying chatbots or conversational AI systems.
  • Knowledge of MLOps tools and pipelines for model versioning and deployment.

If you are available and interested in a 6-month Outside IR35 contract, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.