MIAMI DATA & AIÂ RECRUITMENT
OVERVIEW
Harnham Data Recruitment is a premier recruitment agency specializing in AI and data-driven roles in Miami, a hub for artificial intelligence and tech innovation in Southern Florida. As a leader in AI recruitment, we connect businesses with the best-fit candidates who can drive innovation through AI technologies. Our recruitment services cater to businesses seeking talent across both emerging AI fields and traditional data science sectors.
We are experts in AI and data recruitment, with a team well-versed in identifying exceptional talent across industries. Whether you’re seeking professionals in machine learning, AI-powered applications, or business data roles, we ensure your hiring needs are met with precision. From Miami to the broader Miami-Dade County area, we've built an extensive network within the business community and the tech community and have access to a diverse talent pool, including students from Miami Dade College.
Our recruitment consultants act as industry insiders in the AI and data recruitment landscape, leveraging tech-savvyinsights to match you with the most qualified candidates. Whether you're enhancing customer experiences or optimizing business processes, Harnham is your trusted partner in finding ideal candidates who can leverage AI technologies to drive business goals to success.
DATA & AI RECRUITMENT AND STAFFING
HOW WE DO IT
Just like the Data & AI professionals we place, Harnham use tried and tested models in our recruitment processes.
At Harnham, we understand the complexities of AI-driven solutions and the significance of aligning the right talent with your organization’s needs. Whether it's reinforcement learning, unsupervised learning, or generative AI tools, our consultants work with you to match potential hires with the right expertise.
We leverage our deep understanding of the AI field to help you make informed decisions. By conducting extensive reference checks and ensuring cultural alignment, we ensure that each hire contributes to your long-term success. With our proactive approach, we focus on fostering a collaborative learning environment to ensure both clients and candidates benefit from successful placements.
Our recruitment process includes identifying the key skills required for specific roles, such as proficiency in AI-powered tools, predictive analytics, and advanced machine learning models. Whether you're based in Miami, Miami Beach, or the wider Southern Florida area, our AI recruitment services provide comprehensive solutions tailored to your business goals.
WHAT SETS US APART FROM OTHER MIAMI DATA RECRUITMENT AGENCIES?
What sets Harnham's Data and AI Recruitment apart from other Data and AI Recruitment agencies in Miami, is our extensive experience in the Data industry as we've been in it for so many years. Our Miami Data Recruitment team are well informed. Offering insider knowledge, and a wealth of experience.
At Harnham, we bring a unique blend of expertise and insights to the AI recruitment market in Miami. Our team not only recruits the best AI talent but also ensures candidates are prepared for the practical applications of artificial intelligence in business. We focus on both academic qualifications and the hands-on experience needed to thrive in real-world applications, such as AI-powered decision-making and business intelligence.
Our clients benefit from our strong network of AI professionals and our commitment to delivering top-tier candidates who can drive business impact. Whether you're hiring for roles in AI-powered automation, machine learning, or predictive analytics, we provide access to a range of tools and resources to guide your hiring process.
Harnham is recognized for its ability to match qualified candidates with organizations seeking to innovate in the AI sector. We understand that successful AI recruitment is about more than just filling a vacancy—it’s about aligning your company culture with candidates who will contribute to your business’s success.
As industry insiders and part of the active tech community, we bring an extensive understanding of tech jargon and the latest trends in the AI field to ensure you're always one step ahead. We act as industry insiders by curating a talent pool that is both tech savvy and adept at leveraging AI technologies to solve complex business problems.
DATA AND AI RECRUITMENT FOR MIAMI BUSINESSES: WHAT TO EXPECT
When you partner with Harnham for AI recruitment in Miami, you’ll receive an in-depth consultation to help define your hiring needs. From the interview process to the onboarding process, we ensure every step aligns with your company culture. Our goal is to help you hire professionals who not only bring technical expertise but also understand the nuances of your business processes.
We specialize in recruiting for data-driven roles that focus on generative AI tools, which are used to create visual content, reinforcement learning, and other advanced AI technologies. In addition, we also cover traditional data roleslike data science and business analysis. Leveraging our extensive network of top-tier AI professionals, we ensure that every candidate we place brings the right experience and skills to enhance your business operations.
If you’re looking for AI talent that will impact your organization’s success, Harnham provides the best-suited candidates for your needs. Whether you're in Miami, Miami Beach, or the wider Southern Florida area, our recruitment team is here to connect you with professionals who can bring innovation and actionable insights to your business.
WHY CHOOSE MIAMI FOR YOUR AI RECRUITMENT NEEDS?
Miami is rapidly becoming a significant player in the AI and tech community, with a diverse range of business ownersand business leaders working to integrate artificial intelligence into their operations. With institutions like the University of Miami, Miami Dade College, and the Miami AI Club, Miami is home to a growing talent pool of AI professionals, students, and tech experts.
From business owners to entrepreneurs, Miami offers an ideal ecosystem for AI recruitment. Whether you're looking to tap into the city’s innovative business community or expand your AI capabilities, Miami offers endless opportunities to drive your business goals forward.
As part of this growing tech community, Harnham plays an active role in fostering connections with local professionals through networking events, which help facilitate the discovery of exceptional AI talent and the growth of forward-thinking businesses in Miami.
JOBS
LATEST MiAMI
DATA JOBS
Harnham are a specialist Data & AI Recruitment business with teams that only focus on niche areas.
Staff Data Scientist – Paid Marketing
London
£87000 - £113000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentLondon
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Staff Data Scientist – Paid Marketing
London – x2 days a week
Up to £113,000 plus bonus and benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high‑growth, product‑led business where data drives every marketing decision. You will shape how performance is measured across a major digital brand, building new attribution and LTV capabilities that directly influence strategy.
The Company
They are a fast‑scaling, community‑focused digital marketplace with a strong app footprint and a mission‑led culture. Their marketing team is expanding and investing heavily in data to improve performance across paid and brand channels. With an international user base and a modern tech stack, they offer the chance to innovate, experiment, and deliver impact at scale.
The Role
You will join the marketing analytics function, owning attribution modelling and the measurement framework that powers paid marketing decisions.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading the development, maintenance, and optimisation of attribution models for sign‑ups and paid activity.
* Building measurement capabilities, including CLV and LTV modelling for strategic forecasting.
* Delivering complex, in‑depth analysis to explain performance and guide future investment.
* Partnering with stakeholders across paid, brand, and wider marketing teams.
* Driving the measurement roadmap and ensuring clarity on key metrics across the business.
* Providing BAU support while also setting long‑term direction.
Your Skills and Experience
You will bring:
* Strong SQL skills.
* Excellent Python capability for developing analytics and attribution models.
* Proven experience in marketing analytics within an app‑based or digital‑first environment.
* Ability to communicate complex measurement concepts clearly to non‑technical stakeholders.
* Experience owning attribution frameworks and performance measurement processes.
What They Offer
* Up to 113k plus benefits
How to Apply
If you are passionate about building best‑in‑class measurement for a fast‑moving digital brand, apply today to find out more.

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Product Data Scientist/Analyst
London
£60000 - £80000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentLondon
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Job Title: Product Data Scientist – Hybrid – Up to £80,000
Location: London (Hybrid, 2 days p/w in office)
Salary: Up to £80,000 + benefits
Contract: Permanent
The Company
A well-established and fast-growing organisation going through an exciting period of digital transformation. With a strong customer focus, they use data and technology to deliver meaningful products and services to a wide audience. The business is scaling its data capabilities and is investing heavily in analytics to drive smarter decisions and long-term growth.
The Role
As a Product Data Scientist, you’ll work closely with teams across the business to unlock insight, guide product strategy, and influence decision-making. You’ll use advanced analytics, experimentation, and data storytelling to identify opportunities, improve customer experiences, and drive measurable impact.
Key Responsibilities:
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Analyse user behaviour to uncover insights, identify pain points, and influence product direction.
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Design experiments and support a culture of testing, learning, and iteration.
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Define and align key business metrics, ensuring consistency and accuracy across teams.
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Build and maintain dashboards and tools to empower stakeholders with self-serve insights.
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Conduct deep-dive analyses to support strategic initiatives and provide clear recommendations.
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Collaborate across functions to close data gaps and drive analytics best practice.
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Stay current on industry trends and champion innovative approaches to product data science.
The Candidate
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Proven experience in analytical roles, ideally within a digital-first or tech-led business.
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Skilled in SQL, Python or R, plus familiarity with BI tools (e.g. Looker, Tableau, Lightdash).
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Ability to translate business challenges into clear analytical projects and recommendations.
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Strong data storytelling and presentation skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders.
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Curious, proactive, and detail-oriented problem solver.
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Team player with strong collaboration skills.
What’s on Offer
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Salary up to £80,000 + bonus
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Hybrid working (2 days per week in London office)
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Competitive annual leave package
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Pension scheme and healthcare support
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Employee discounts and perks
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Regular team socials and recognition initiatives
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Strong learning and development opportunities
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Product Data Scientist/Analyst looking to shape the future of data insight in a growing, forward-thinking organisation, apply today.

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Senior AI Engineer
Manchester
£70000 - £90000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentManchester, Greater Manchester
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Senior AI Engineer – Manchester
We are working on an exciting role with a scale up SaaS company who are focused on helping clients eliminate wasteful and fraudulent ad traffic.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist with strong ML expertise to build and improve models that detect invalid traffic (IVT) and protect ad spend. You’ll work with large-scale data, design production-ready ML systems, and collaborate closely with engineering to keep models performant and reliable.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy ML models to detect bot and fraudulent traffic
- Lead research and prototyping of new detection methods
- Monitor model performance and address drift or false positives
- Collaborate across teams to turn insights into product features
- Ensure compliance, scalability, and reliability of ML systems
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience with ML in production environments
- Strong skills in Python, SQL, and AWS (SageMaker, Lambda, etc.)
- Familiarity with MLOps and real-time data applications
- A pragmatic mindset and strong problem-solving ability
- Background in adtech or fraud detection is a bonus

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Senior Data Scientist
England
£60000 - £75000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentEngland
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Senior Data Scientist
London or Leicester, hybrid working, £60,000 to £75,000 plus bonus
If you enjoy solving complex, open ended problems and want your models to directly influence real world decisions, this role stands out. You will work in a highly analytical environment where data science is central to pricing strategy, with the freedom to experiment, challenge assumptions, and build genuinely innovative solutions.
The Company
They are a large, digitally focused organisation operating in a consumer market rich with data and complexity. Analytics and data science sit at the heart of how the business assesses risk, prices products, and drives sustainable growth. Significant ongoing investment in technology and cloud infrastructure means data teams are well supported to innovate and deliver impact at scale.
The Role
- Build and improve predictive models that shape pricing and customer selection strategies.
- Work with large, messy datasets to uncover insight and improve commercial outcomes.
- Develop and iterate on advanced machine learning models, including gradient boosting approaches.
- Explore alternative and novel data sources, including geospatial style data, to enhance pricing accuracy.
- Take ownership of models from early exploration through to deployment and iteration.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders across pricing, analytics, and engineering.
- Support and mentor junior colleagues, contributing to a strong team culture.
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience in data science or applied machine learning.
- Demonstrable experience building predictive models used in pricing, risk, or customer decisioning.
- Confidence working end to end across the modelling lifecycle, from problem definition to deployment.
- Strong Python and SQL skills, with experience working in cloud based environments.
- Ability to communicate modelling approaches and results clearly to non technical stakeholders.
- A curious mindset with an interest in improving pricing accuracy through data and innovation.
What They Offer
- Salary between £60,000 and £75,000.
- Additional cash bonus on top of base salary.
- Hybrid working with one day per week in the office.
- Exposure to highly visible, business critical modelling work.
- Strong progression and development opportunities within an established data science function.
How to Apply
Apply now to explore how this Senior Data Scientist role could be the next step in your career.

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Lead AI Engineer
London
£80000 - £85000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentLondon
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Lead AI Engineer
London hybrid, £80,000 to £85,000 base plus bonus and benefits
This is a role for someone who wants real ownership and influence. You will join a growing internal AI function at a point where direction, structure, and best practice genuinely matter. If you enjoy being hands-on while shaping how AI is used across a business, this role offers the space to make a visible impact.
The Company
They are a well-established organisation operating at scale across the UK, working with both public sector and commercial partners. Technology sits at the centre of their strategy, with a clear focus on using data and AI to improve how teams work internally. Their AI capability is evolving, with senior backing and a clear appetite to move from experimentation to mature, production-ready solutions.
The Role
You will be a senior technical voice within an AI enablement team, working closely with a Head of AI and a Product Owner to turn business needs into practical AI products.
- Design, build, and deploy internal AI-powered applications used across the organisation
- Lead development of conversational AI and automation tools that support complex business processes
- Define and evolve the LLM architecture and tooling, building on existing OpenAI usage
- Translate loosely defined problems into clear, scalable technical solutions
- Partner with product and business stakeholders to prioritise high-impact use cases
- Set engineering standards, guide best practice, and support the development of other engineers
- Own solutions end to end, from design through to deployment, monitoring, and iteration
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience as a software engineer, with software engineering fundamentals at the core of your background
- Advanced Python development skills and experience building backend services and APIs
- Proven experience integrating AI or LLM-based services into production systems
- Cloud-native development experience, ideally within Azure environments
- Solid understanding of system design, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and production reliability
- Confidence influencing technical direction and bringing structure to less mature environments
- A practical mindset focused on building robust software that delivers real business impact
What They Offer
- Salary between £80,000 and £85,000 plus a performance-related bonus
- Employer pension contribution up to 8 percent
- Hybrid working model with regular collaboration in the London office
- A comprehensive benefits package including healthcare support and enhanced family policies
- The opportunity to shape and mature an internal AI function with long-term impact
How to Apply
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Lead Data Scientist
Pittsburgh
$175000 - $200000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Lead Data Scientist
$175,000- $200,000
Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
THE ORGANISATION
A discreet, high‑growth technology group is expanding its advanced analytics and AI leadership capabilities. The organisation operates in a deeply complex environment where modelling, optimisation, and intelligent decision systems play a central role. They are investing heavily in next‑generation platforms that blend predictive modelling, simulation, and large‑scale automation to influence critical strategic choices.
THE ROLE
This is a senior technical and leadership role responsible for architecting sophisticated simulation, optimisation, and decision‑intelligence systems. You will guide the vision, design, and delivery of large‑scale AI solutions, combining hands‑on expertise with strategic leadership.
Your remit spans the development of system‑level simulations, optimisation engines, and complex modelling frameworks that support high‑impact decision workflows. You will define long‑range technical direction, lead major AI initiatives end‑to‑end, and mentor a highly skilled team of Data Scientists and AI Engineers.
This is a position for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys solving multi‑variable, system‑level challenges, and brings strong conceptual and practical knowledge of advanced modelling.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of advanced simulation and optimisation platforms
- Build multi‑modal modelling systems incorporating predictive analytics, stochastic simulation, and strategic optimisation workflows
- Define the long‑term technical roadmap for modelling and decision‑intelligence initiatives
- Oversee large‑scale AI projects from initial scoping through to production launch
- Act as the senior technical authority on simulation, optimisation, and model strategy
- Develop scalable frameworks that support complex capability modelling and scenario analysis
- Lead the development of platform components that integrate simulation, optimisation, predictive modelling, and decision logic
- Mentor senior technical team members, raising the standard across modelling, experimentation, and delivery
- Establish modelling best practices, evaluation standards, and robust experimentation workflows
- Partner with cross‑functional teams to convert abstract, open‑ended challenges into concrete technical solutions
- Bring emerging research and methodologies (simulation techniques, optimisation methods, advanced model reasoning, etc.) into production systems
- Communicate modelling strategy, risk, and value clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
WHAT YOU BRING
- 7+ years of applied Data Science or similar experience in complex modelling domains
- Deep experience with simulation methodologies (e.g. discrete‑event, agent‑based, Monte‑Carlo, or similar approaches)
- Strong understanding of stochastic optimisation, Bayesian optimisation, and advanced mathematical modelling techniques
- Ability to design, evaluate, and scale large‑scale modelling systems and optimisation pipelines
- Strong Python engineering foundations and experience delivering production‑ready AI/ML systems
- Experience leading full lifecycle AI/DS projects, from ideation to deployment
- Proven track record of working with large datasets, complex modelling environments, and multi‑component systems
- Ability to mentor senior‑level technical staff and influence high‑level decision‑making
- Comfortable operating in a high‑autonomy, high‑ownership environment
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Experience with causal modelling, decision science, or structural modelling frameworks
- Experience with complex system evaluation, simulation benchmarking, or modelling validation
- Background in scaling AI/ML or optimisation systems across cloud environments
- Experience converting experimental prototypes into robust, enterprise‑ready solutions
- Strong publication or research contributions in modelling, optimisation, or related fields
THE OFFER
- Competitive Base Salary
- Opportunity to architect foundational modelling and optimisation systems for a major technology programme
- Significant autonomy and technical ownership
- Ability to shape modelling strategy, culture, and long‑term system design
- Work within a deeply technical team solving highly complex, meaningful challenges

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Lead AI Engineer
Pittsburgh
$175000 - $200000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Lead AI Engineer
$200,000
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
THE COMPANY
A high‑growth, mission‑driven technology organisation is expanding its advanced AI function. The team specialises in building intelligent autonomous systems designed to operate across complex workflows and high‑stakes environments. Engineers here work on cutting‑edge agentic technologies with significant ownership and impact.
THE ROLE
As the Lead AI Engineer, you’ll guide a specialised engineering team responsible for designing, building, and deploying next‑generation agentic AI systems. You will lead technical strategy, architecture decisions, and hands‑on development, while also mentoring engineers and driving best‑in‑class standards for performance, reliability, and scalability.
You’ll oversee the development of agents capable of long‑horizon planning, tool‑use, memory, and coordination across multi‑agent environments, ensuring they can operate effectively in real‑world mission‑critical settings.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the design and development of agentic AI systems from conception through production
- Architect multi‑agent systems with planning, routing, memory, and complex tool‑use
- Build modular “skills” and components that plug into backend systems and data pipelines
- Establish evaluation frameworks, telemetry systems, and observability tools for agent behaviour
- Guide Agile processes, technical planning, and day‑to‑day engineering execution
- Partner with product and delivery teams to solve complex operational challenges
- Provide mentorship and technical leadership to engineers and data scientists
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Several years of experience building and deploying ML or LLM‑powered systems in production
- Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams
- Demonstrated expertise in LLM integration and agentic system development
- Strong Python engineering skills
- Hands‑on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Familiarity with LLM algorithms, scaling patterns, and system reliability
- Ability to operate autonomously in high‑pace, ambiguous environments
- Comfortable with Git and modern engineering workflows
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Experience designing or deploying complex multi‑agent architectures
- Exposure to startup or high‑growth engineering cultures
- Experience with GenAI coding tools or best practices for agentic systems
- Eligibility to work in secure or sensitive environments
THE OFFER
- Ownership over next‑generation agentic AI strategy and architecture
- Opportunity to lead a high‑impact engineering team
- Work with cutting‑edge LLM and agentic technologies
- Fast‑paced environment with strong technical autonomy

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Lead Data Scientist
Pittsburgh
$175000 - $200000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Lead Data Scientist
$175,000 to $200,000
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
THE ORGANISATION
A quietly scaling technology group is investing heavily in next‑generation AI capabilities. Their work centres on high‑complexity data environments, advanced analytics, and intelligent systems that surface insight, support decision‑making, and power exploratory research. The culture values depth of thinking, technical rigour, and leaders who thrive in ambiguous, evolving problem spaces.
THE OPPORTUNITY
This position will lead the development of sophisticated search, retrieval, and reasoning systems built on large‑scale datasets and advanced modelling techniques. You will act as the senior technical authority architecting platforms, shaping long‑term strategy, and mentoring a high‑calibre team across both Data Science and AI Engineering.
The role blends deep research, hands‑on modelling, system design, and leadership. Expect to define the roadmap for how information is indexed, retrieved, ranked, explored, and transformed into actionable outcomes. This is a position for someone who enjoys building from first principles, driving technical direction, and delivering complex AI capabilities end‑to‑end.
WHAT YOU’LL LEAD
- Designing and building advanced retrieval, ranking, and AI‑driven research systems
- Setting the technical strategy and multi‑year roadmap for search, knowledge exploration, and agentic reasoning capabilities
- Architecting large‑scale pipelines combining embeddings, traditional search methods, knowledge graphs, and hybrid retrieval techniques
- Developing conversational exploration tools, structured reasoning systems, and intelligent query‑understanding models
- Acting as the principal technical contributor on high‑impact projects, while also coaching and elevating senior engineers and scientists
- Collaborating with product and engineering to translate open‑ended problem statements into clear, scalable technical plans
- Establishing best practices across experimentation, modelling, evaluation, and model lifecycle management
- Bringing cutting‑edge research (LLMs, retrieval, agentic behaviours, multimodal embeddings, etc.) into production environments
- Leading workshops, technical discussions, and internal knowledge‑building initiatives
WHAT YOU BRING
- 7+ years’ experience in applied Data Science or AI research within a production‑focused environment
- Background in search/retrieval, ranking systems, embeddings, or related areas
- Expertise in building and scaling RAG pipelines, hybrid retrieval architectures, or advanced indexing strategies
- Strong ability to design and evaluate multimodal embedding models, vector‑based retrieval, and graph‑driven systems
- Deep experience with ranking and reranking architectures (bi‑encoders, cross‑encoders, multi‑tower structures)
- Strong Python engineering fundamentals and experience deploying complex AI systems
- Experience with reasoning frameworks, orchestration approaches, or agentic system design
- Ability to guide high‑impact initiatives from ideation through to production release
- Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical and non‑technical stakeholders
NICE TO HAVE
- Research publications or recognised contributions to AI/ML/NLP communities
- Experience in fine‑tuning or post‑training large models
- Familiarity with evaluation methods for complex retrieval and agentic systems
- Experience working with large‑scale cloud environments and MLOps frameworks
- Proven ability to transition research prototypes into stable, enterprise‑grade products
THE OFFER
- Competitive compensation
- Ownership of a foundational AI capability within a rapidly scaling technical environment
- Autonomy to shape long‑term direction, architecture, and technical standards
- Opportunity to work on complex, meaningful challenges with a highly skilled AI team

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Forward Deployed Senior Data Scientist
$150000 - $175000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentUSA
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Forward Deployed Senior Data Scientist
Salary: $175,000+ (Depending on Experience)
Locations: Remote (with 25% travel)
THE COMPANY
A high‑growth, mission‑focused technology organisation is expanding its advanced analytics and AI function. Operating in a complex, data‑rich environment, the team builds scalable, high‑impact AI systems that support critical decision‑making and deliver tangible operational value. The environment is fast‑paced, innovative, and ideally suited to someone who thrives in high‑autonomy, high‑impact roles.
THE ROLE
As a Forward Deployed Senior Data Scientist, you will work directly with stakeholders to translate complex problems into deployable AI solutions. You’ll use a combination of proprietary and commercial datasets to uncover insights, build models, and deploy production‑ready systems that support strategic decision‑making.
This role blends hands‑on data science, AI engineering, rapid prototyping, and end‑to‑end delivery ideal for someone who is highly analytical, scrappy, and passionate about solving complex technical challenges with real‑world impact.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build advanced AI/ML/DS models and systems tailored to high‑value operational challenges
- Develop new AI‑driven technology stacks designed for specific customer use cases
- Lead end‑to‑end delivery of AI projects, from scoping to production deployment
- Partner with research, engineering, and software teams to deliver robust AI products
- Define architectural standards and project roadmaps for scalable AI systems
- Create evaluation frameworks for AI deployments, including performance, reliability, and observability
- Mentor junior team members and help shape a culture of excellence and innovation
- Stay current with emerging techniques in AI, LLMs, and agentic systems; drive adoption of best practices
- Build agentic AI systems leveraging reasoning frameworks and orchestrators
- Act as a technical leader, translating high‑level objectives into actionable technical plans
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Extensive experience designing, developing, and delivering AI/ML solutions end‑to‑end
- Strong software and data science fundamentals (Python essential)
- Experience building production‑grade AI systems and integrating them into customer environments
- Ability to collaborate across research, engineering, and product teams
- Experience working with large‑scale datasets and cloud‑based ML deployments
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly
- Proven ability to operate independently in fast‑moving environments and manage competing priorities
- Passion for rapid prototyping, experimentation, and building high‑impact solutions
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Publications in top AI/ML/NLP or decision science venues
- Experience developing evaluation systems for LLMs or agentic models
- Experience with fine‑tuning, post‑training, or advanced model adaptation
- Familiarity with MLOps, monitoring, deployment, and large‑scale model management
- Track record of converting research prototypes into production systems
THE OFFER
- Competitive compensation (around $175,000 base depending on experience)
- Opportunity to work on deeply impactful, high‑scale AI challenges
- High degree of autonomy, technical ownership, and end‑to‑end influence
- A fast‑paced, innovation‑driven environment with strong technical peers
- Exposure to cutting‑edge modelling, LLMs, and agentic system development

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Senior AI Engineer
Pittsburgh
$150000 - $180000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Senior AI Engineer
$175,000
Pittsburgh
THE COMPANY
A highly secure, technology‑driven organisation is expanding its advanced AI engineering function. The team focuses on building intelligent autonomous systems capable of operating across complex digital environments. This is a fast‑moving, deeply technical setting where your work directly supports high‑impact, mission‑critical operations.
THE ROLE
You’ll join a specialist engineering team responsible for developing next‑generation agentic interaction capabilities. The focus is on enabling AI systems to interact with user interfaces, tools, and workflows in a structured, reliable, and autonomous manner.
You will design state‑ and action‑driven architectures that allow AI agents to reason, plan, and execute behaviours across front‑end and back‑end systems. This role is ideal for someone who has built LLM‑driven solutions end‑to‑end and thrives in high‑ambiguity environments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build multi‑agent systems incorporating planning, memory, routing, and scalable tool‑use
- Develop modular “agent skills” that interface with internal tools, services, and data pipelines
- Design front‑end interaction architectures with explicit state/action modelling for agent‑controlled UI behaviour
- Create evaluation frameworks, observability layers, and regression testing for agent reliability
- Work collaboratively with product and internal teams to solve complex workflow and interaction challenges
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- 5+ years designing, building, and deploying production‑grade ML or LLM‑powered systems
- Strong Python engineering skills
- Hands‑on experience with LLM integration, agent frameworks, and autonomous interaction models
- Cloud engineering experience (AWS preferred)
- Familiarity with LLM algorithms, interaction patterns, and UI‑driven agent behaviour
- Comfortable operating in fast‑paced, high‑ambiguity technical environments
- Good grounding in Git, CI/CD, and modern software engineering best practices
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Multi‑agent coordination and tool orchestration
- Startup or zero‑to‑one engineering exposure
- Eligibility to work in secure or sensitive environments
- Experience with GenAI coding best practices and/or agent‑centric development workflows
THE OFFER
- $175,000 base salary
- Work on advanced, next‑generation agentic interaction systems
- High‑impact projects with deep technical ownership
- Collaborate with a top‑tier engineering team in a mission‑oriented environment

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Senior AI Engineer
Pittsburgh
$150000 - $175000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Senior AI Engineer
$175,000 Base Salary
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
THE COMPANY
This organisation operates within a highly secure, mission‑critical environment and is scaling its advanced AI engineering function. They focus on building intelligent, autonomous systems that streamline complex operational workflows and support high‑stakes decision‑making. The work is deeply technical, fast‑moving, and has genuine real‑world impact.
THE ROLE
You’ll be joining a small, high‑calibre engineering team focused on next‑generation agentic AI. The position involves building multi‑agent architectures, long‑horizon planning systems, and robust tools that enable agents to operate reliably at scale.
The ideal candidate loves solving ambiguous technical problems, has shipped LLM‑driven systems end‑to‑end, and thrives in a startup‑style environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and build advanced agent‑based systems with planning, routing, memory, and tool‑use capabilities
- Develop modular “skills” and components that integrate with internal services and data pipelines
- Own architectural standards, scalability, and system reliability
- Implement evaluation frameworks, behavioural telemetry, and regression testing
- Partner closely with product and implementation teams to address complex operational challenges
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- 5+ years building production ML or LLM-powered systems
- Strong Python engineering background
- Hands‑on experience with LLM integration, agent frameworks, and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Proven ability to build systems end‑to‑end in high‑ambiguity, high‑impact environments
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and modern engineering best practices
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Multi‑agent coordination, tool orchestration, or agentic system design
- Exposure to startup or rapid‑growth engineering teams
- Eligibility for work in secure environments
- Experience with front‑end frameworks (React/Next.js) is a bonus
THE OFFER
- $175,000 base salary
- High‑impact projects with substantial autonomy
- Chance to shape a new generation of agentic AI capabilities
- Work with exceptional technical peers in a deeply mission‑driven setting

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Senior Data Scientist
London
£60000 - £75000
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Senior Data Scientist
London, hybrid, one day a week on site.
£60,000 to £75,000 plus £5,000 cash allowance
This is an exciting opportunity to join a high‑performing data science function that is known in the market for its innovation, scale, and technical depth. You will be part of a specialist team building novel pricing models, exploring alternative data sources, and shaping the next generation of machine learning capability within a growing challenger product area.
The Company
They are a major UK digital insurer with a strong reputation for data‑driven decision making. With millions of customers and significant recent investment in pricing, modelling, and analytics, they operate one of the most advanced data science environments in the industry. The business continues to scale rapidly, backed by strong financial performance and a culture that values curiosity, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
The Role
- Build predictive models to improve pricing, customer selection, and risk understanding across car and van insurance.
- Explore and engineer novel data sources to create innovative rating factors and alternative pricing strategies.
- Develop footprint and geospatial modelling approaches, as well as residual modelling to compare expected versus actual claims outcomes.
- Work with large, messy data sets to uncover complex patterns and drive commercially meaningful insights.
- Mentor junior colleagues.
Your Skills and Experience
- Strong commercial experience building predictive models in Python and SQL.
- Confident working with large, complex, or messy datasets.
- Experience applying machine learning techniques such as gradient‑boosted models, with exposure to tools like XGBoost or CatBoost.
- Ability to form structured analytical approaches, make sensible assumptions, and communicate your reasoning clearly.
- Comfortable mentoring others and contributing to a cooperative team environment.
What They Offer
- Salary between £60,000 and £75,000.
- £5,000 cash allowance.
- Hybrid working with one day a week in the office.
- Excellent progression opportunities within a high‑growth, high‑visibility team.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply
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