AI Scientist

The role

This role combines applied AI engineering, process design and hands-on Python development. You will work on loosely defined problems to improve chatbots, document extraction pipelines, and LLM-driven workflows.

What you will do

• Improve the chatbot's quality and expand the account actions it can complete autonomously.
• Expand our in-house document extraction pipelines to make parsing faster and more accurate.
• Design LLM-driven workflows that simplify case management.
• Find new opportunities to replace manual work with effective AI systems.
• Own solutions from discovery and prototyping through deployment, evaluation and monitoring.

Required qualifications

• Strong engineering skills and experience building production systems.
• Hands-on experience using LLMs in real workflows.
• Experience designing and improving prompts, retrieval pipelines, agent workflows and evaluations.
• An understanding of business processes and good judgement about where AI can simplify or automate them.
• The ability to structure ambiguous problems, test hypotheses and make progress with partial information.
• Clear communication and the ability to explain trade-offs and influence stakeholders.

Benefits

• Flexible working
• Socials & connection
• Health coverage including private health cover
• Retirement savings plans
• Employee referral programme
• Office meals & snacks including complimentary lunches on in-office days at select locations
• Cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locations

Before you apply

• Introductory call
• Take-home exercise
• Take home debrief
• Case study
• Onsite final interview

About the company

Lendable is a fintech company building technology to help people get credit and save money. It is a UK unicorn with a team of over 800 people.