London | Hedge Fund | AI & Front-Office Technology
The Opportunity
Tempest Vane Partners is partnering with a leading global hedge fund to hire an AI Engineer to work at the intersection of AI, software engineering and investment management.
You will work directly with investment professionals and technical teams to identify opportunities for AI adoption, develop innovative solutions and automate workflows that deliver tangible business value.
This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, working closely with end users and taking ideas from concept through to production.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with investment teams to identify and implement high-value AI use cases.
- Build and deploy AI-powered applications, tools and automated workflows.
- Integrate data sources, APIs and internal systems to support AI solutions.
- Rapidly prototype, test and refine solutions based on user feedback.
- Ensure applications are reliable, scalable, secure and production-ready.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to improve productivity.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering skills, ideally with Python.
- Experience building applications and integrating APIs and data sources.
- Practical exposure to AI/LLMs and deploying solutions into production.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a delivery-focused mindset.
- Ability to work directly with stakeholders and translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Beneficial Experience
- LLMs, AI agents, RAG and AI orchestration frameworks.
- Cloud infrastructure, containers and production deployment.
- Financial markets, investment management or other data-intensive environments.
- Forward-deployed engineering or solutions engineering.
Why Join?
- Work directly with investment professionals and senior stakeholders.
- Build practical AI solutions with measurable business impact.
- Take ownership from initial idea through to production.
- Join a technology-led environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
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Forward Deployed AI Engineer employer: Tempest Vane Partners
Tempest Vane Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among high-calibre professionals. Located in the heart of London, employees benefit from a vibrant city atmosphere while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth through cutting-edge projects in cloud-native infrastructure and automation. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and continuous learning, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding experience in a fast-paced investment management environment.