Artificial Intelligence Engineer

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City of London, Greater London
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About the role

Job Title: AI Engineer – Trading Analytics (Databricks & LLMs)

Duration: Contract

Workload: Full time hours

Setup: Freelance (Daily rate / Limited Company / Umbrella / Sole Trader)

Location: London - hybrid working

We need an AI Engineer with a strong data engineering core to build AI‑powered analytics for front‑office trading teams using Databricks, Spark, and modern LLM workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver AI‑driven analytics for traders, including seasonality, correlations, regression, forecasting, and scenario modelling.
  • Build scalable, reusable data pipelines in Databricks using PySpark, Spark SQL, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog.
  • Perform statistical and econometric analysis on large market and fundamentals time‑series datasets.
  • Work directly with traders and analysts to turn ambiguous questions into production‑ready tools and clear insights.
  • Implement LLM and agentic workflows (prompt engineering, LangGraph, MCP, tool calling, retrieval, guardrails).
  • Productionise solutions with testing, observability, versioning, documentation, and CI/CD.

Must‑Have Skills:

  • Hands‑on Databricks and Spark expertise (PySpark, SQL, Delta, Unity Catalog).
  • Strong data engineering background: ingestion, modelling, orchestration, performance tuning.
  • Solid statistics/econometrics for market time series.
  • Experience building and integrating LLM solutions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Nice‑to‑Have:

  • Commodity or financial trading background.
  • Knowledge of market microstructure, supply/demand fundamentals, or risk.

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