Lead AI Engineer Opportunity at Man Group

Join our Machine Learning Technology team at Man Group, where we focus on integrating advanced machine learning tools with an emphasis on generative AI. Our small and dynamic team collaborates with various departments to transform innovative ideas into impactful solutions.

About the Role

As a Lead AI Engineer, you will play a key role in developing our cutting-edge machine learning platform, widely used across Man Group. You will work closely with different teams to understand their needs and guide them in leveraging the platform. You will also design and implement custom solutions whenever required.

Our Technology Stack

Our backend is primarily built using Python, with developer APIs, while the frontend uses TypeScript and React. We run our development and production environments on Linux and collaborate with teams proficient in the Python scientific stack, Java, or C#.

Why Work with Us?

• Flat, open, and collaborative structure with ample growth opportunities.
• Engagement with the broader technology community.
• Hosting and sponsoring London’s PyData and Machine Learning Meetups.
• Open sourcing some of our technologies on .
• Talking at leading industry conferences and sharing insights via .
• A fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames.
• Regular social events and a variety of interesting perks like light cubes, 3D printers, a maker-space, and a music room.
• Competitive compensation, generous holiday allowance, health benefits, and continuous learning opportunities.

Required Skills and Experience

• Passion for AI engineering and staying updated with advancements in AI tools and models.
• Strong knowledge of Python and Linux platforms.
• Experience with data analysis techniques and libraries like NumPy, SciPy, and Pandas.
• Understanding of financial markets and instruments.
• Relevant mathematical knowledge in statistics and optimization algorithms.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with language processing tools like NLTK.
• Designing or leveraging document search tools.
• Utilizing or fine-tuning generative models.
• Building and deploying data visualization tools.

Personal Attributes

• Strong academic background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or Physics.
• Craftsman-like approach to software development.
• Demonstrable passion for technology through personal projects or open-source involvement.
• Analytically robust with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Self-organized and able to manage time effectively across multiple projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Work-Life Balance and Benefits

At Man Group, we are committed to providing the best working environment and fostering diversity and inclusion. We support professional training and development, flexible work requests, and community volunteering through our 'Mankind' days. Our comprehensive benefits include competitive holiday entitlements, pension plans, life and disability coverage, and more. Additional benefits tailored to local markets may include private medical coverage and discounted gym memberships.

Learn more about our commitment to diversity at .

About Man Group

Man Group is a global active investment management firm. As a Lead AI Engineer, you will be at the forefront of marrying finance with AI engineering to create innovative solutions within a rapidly progressing field.

Apply Today

If you are a highly skilled and passionate technologist, ready to make significant contributions, to join our Machine Learning Technology team at Man Group.