Data Platform Engineer

Contract Data Engineer / Data Platform Engineer | Frontier AI Lab

💸 Up to £700/day | Outside IR35

📅 Initial 6-month contract, with potential to extend

📍 London or Paris | Hybrid, 2–3 days in the office

👥 Multiple positions available

We’re working with a frontier AI lab building the systems used to train, evaluate and improve the next generation of AI agents.

They’re looking for engineering-focused Data Engineers to build the infrastructure that supports research and experimentation, working closely with software engineers and AI researchers.

What you’ll be doing:

• Building reliable data pipelines and platforms to support model training, reinforcement learning and evaluation
• Designing systems that make complex datasets accessible and usable across research and engineering
• Owning engineering problems from initial design through to production

What they’re looking for:

• Strong Python fundamentals and solid software engineering practices
• Experience building and operating production data platforms and pipelines
• Confidence working through ambiguous problems in a fast-moving environment
• Ideally, a software engineering background with a move into data infrastructure

An opportunity to tackle challenging infrastructure problems at the forefront of AI, with real ownership over what you build.

Apply below or drop me a message to find out more.