At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a pioneering team to build cutting-edge AI video tools and workflows.
- Company: Exciting early-stage Computer Vision AI startup with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, equity, and flexible hybrid work options.
- Other info: Direct collaboration with founders and greenfield engineering challenges await!
- Why this job: Be the first dedicated AI engineer and shape the future of AI in media.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in Applied AI/ML, strong Python skills, and a startup mindset.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
We’re looking for a Founding AI Engineer to join an exciting early-stage Computer Vision AI company building cutting-edge agentic workflows and AI-powered video tools used in large-scale media environments. With multiple deals signed, now is a terrific time to join!
This is a rare opportunity to become the first dedicated AI hire in a fast-moving revenue generating pre-seed startup already running frontier AI models in production. You’ll work directly with the founders, own AI engineering end-to-end, and have a major impact across product quality, infrastructure efficiency and technical direction.
We’re looking for a high calibre AI Engineer that will be a key hire where you’ll make a significant contribution to the product, bringing down token usage and working with the latest AI models.
What we’re looking for:
- 5+ years’ experience within Applied AI / ML / MLOps
- Strong Python and production AI systems experience
- Experience with LLMs, Generative AI, prompt engineering or agentic workflows
- Exposure to AI infrastructure, deployment, evals or optimisation
- Startup mindset with a hands-on, product-focused approach
- Computer vision / video / VFX / rendering experience beneficial
What’s on offer:
- £100k - £140k base + equity
- Founding-level ownership
- 1 day a week in London
- Greenfield AI engineering challenges
- Direct collaboration with founders
If you enjoy building practical AI systems, moving quickly, and solving real-world problems with modern AI tooling, we’d love to hear from you. Sound like your kind of challenge? Apply now for immediate consideration or for a chat.
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At Softweb Resourcing, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. Our dynamic work culture encourages creativity and offers substantial growth opportunities for our employees, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the AI industry while enjoying competitive compensation and equity options. Join us to be part of a pioneering team where your contributions are valued and recognised.
