Principal Engineer - Scientific Authoring (frontier Ai)

Eli Lilly UK

United Kingdom
$-$; bonus/equity: compyny bonus; benefits: compre...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or flexible based on industry norms).
Large language models
Scientific knowledge representation
Document engineering
Eli Lilly UK is seeking a Principal Engineer for their Frontier AI team to develop AI-driven tools for scientific document authoring. The role involves leveraging large language models and machine learning techniques to streamline the creation, analysis, and management of scientific documents, while maintaining scientific rigor

Job Summary

  • As a Principal Engineer in Frontier AI, you will build intelligent systems that transform how scientists create, analyze, and manage scientific documents.
  • You will develop AI-powered tools that assist with manuscript preparation, regulatory submissions, patent applications, and technical documentation, helping researchers focus on science while AI handles the mechanics of scientific communication.
  • Build production-grade authoring applications with robust software engineering practices (version control, testing, CI/CD) and deploy scalable services on cloud-native infrastructure (Kubernetes, AWS) with appropriate guardrails for scientific content.

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Eli Lilly UK is seeking a Principal Engineer for their Frontier AI team to develop AI-driven tools for scientific document authoring. The role involves leveraging large language models and machine learning techniques to streamline the creation, analysis, and management of scientific documents, while maintaining scientific rigor.

Salary

$-$; Bonus/Equity: Company bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive benefit program including 401(k), pension, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, time off, well-being benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • large language models
  • scientific knowledge representation
  • document engineering
  • production-grade authoring applications
  • cloud-native infrastructure
  • Python
  • PyTorch
  • HuggingFace
  • LangChain
  • LlamaIndex

Nice-to-have

  • scientific document formats
  • biomedical NLP
  • vector databases
  • semantic search
  • ML/NLP research communities

Key Requirements

  • MS + 1 yrs / BS + 2 yrs equivalent experience
  • 1-2 years applying NLP/LLM techniques
  • Hands-on experience with LLM application development
  • Strong software engineering skills
  • Deep experience with ML/NLP frameworks

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