Forward Deployed Engineer

2 days ago

London Area, United Kingdom Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd Full time £60,000 - £75,000 per year

Forward Deployed Engineer / Data Scientist

Location:
London (Hybrid)

Salary:
£60,000 - £75,000 + Equity

Gravitas is recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing, AI-led fintech start-up that's transforming how financial institutions leverage intelligent systems. They're looking for a
Forward Deployed Engineer / Data Scientist
to join their London-based team and become a
key contributor to the company's growth and product evolution
.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with
3+ years' experience
in a customer-facing data science role, who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys solving complex, real-world problems.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Working directly with SMEs in banking and wealth management to extract business logic, often undocumented and distributed across teams.
  • Building semantic ingestion systems that prepare data for AI training and deployment.
  • Engineering high-efficacy, low-latency outputs, whether in code, documents, or structured checklists.
  • Collaborating with AI Engineers to structure agent-based models that generate JSON outputs and populate end-user documents.
  • Contributing to productisation efforts and developing technical best practices for scalable delivery.
  • Managing stakeholders and technical implementation with clarity and confidence.

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a customer-facing data science or engineering role.
  • Strong programming skills and ability to collaborate effectively with AI Engineers.
  • Experience in extracting business logic from domain experts.
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on productisation, documentation, and scalable solutions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary: £60,000 - £75,000
  • Equity in a high-growth start-up
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility
  • A chance to be a core part of a company building the future of AI in financial services
  • Work on innovative systems with real-world impact

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