Senior/staff Algorithm Engineer

Thermo Fisher Scientific UK

Hybrid
3+ years production chatbot development
1+ year llm-based agent experience
Python programming proficiency mandatory
The role involves designing and delivering reliable AI applications that elevate product quality in healthcare diagnostics

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and delivering reliable AI applications that elevate product quality in healthcare diagnostics.
  • Candidates will architect LLM-powered agent systems including chatbots and copilots while managing the full product lifecycle from prototype to monitoring.
  • The position requires establishing robust evaluation frameworks and implementing risk controls such as safety filters and PII redaction.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing and delivering reliable AI applications that elevate product quality in healthcare diagnostics.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years production chatbot development
  • 1+ year LLM-based agent experience
  • Python programming proficiency mandatory
  • RAG pipeline and vector search expertise
  • Prompt and context engineering skills
  • Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration
  • AI safety and hallucination mitigation

Nice-to-have

  • TypeScript or Java/JavaScript familiarity
  • Biotechnology industry experience
  • AWS SageMaker and Bedrock knowledge
  • Coaching junior AI engineers
  • Observability tools like OpenTelemetry
  • SQL/NoSQL data system understanding
  • Multilingual support implementation

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • PhD or equivalent experience highly preferred
  • 3+ years hands-on production chatbot experience
  • 1+ year building LLM-based agents
  • Proficient in Python programming

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