Applied Research Engineer
Oho Group · London, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 23 Oct 2026.
Applied Research Engineer / AI Startup / London An ambitious AI company is looking for an exceptional Applied Research Engineer to join its early technical team and build a new generation of intelligent software. You'll work on challenging problems across NLP, search, information processing and AI, taking ideas from research through to production.
What you'll do:
- Build intelligent systems for working with complex information
- Develop new approaches to search, retrieval and information processing
- Turn research ideas into production-ready software
- Influence architecture and technical direction
- Own problems from idea through implementation
What they're looking for:
- Experience in NLP, search, information systems or related research
- Strong software engineering fundamentals
- Evident academic excellence
- Experience building and shipping real systems
- Curiosity around AI and complex information
- First-principles problem solving
- Comfortable working in ambiguous, early-stage environments
Why join?
Join at an early stage and help shape the product Work alongside a highly technical founding team Significant autonomy and influence Combine research with hands‑on engineering Solve genuinely difficult AI problems Flexible London working Applied Research Engineer / AI Startup / London
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