Lendable
fintech
SeniorAIEngineer(Contract)
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“Senior AI Engineer (Contract) at Lendable. Skills: AI Engineering, LLM development, Full-stack development, API integrations, Automation. Build AI integrations and data sources. Create connectors and integrations for company data (Google Workspace, Slack, Jira, GitHub, Snowflake, Confluence)”
What You'll Achieve.
Make the whole company more efficient; Supercharge internal teams; Remove friction; Automate the tedious; Give colleagues back time to focus on high-value work; See the direct impact of what you build; Ship an integration and watch it save hours of manual work; Build a tool and see a team adopt it the same week; Make a tangible difference; Deliver measurable impact; Save time; Reduce errors; Increase adoption
Industry & Context.
Solve problems; Remove friction; Automate the tedious; Give colleagues back time to focus on high-value work; Solving real problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of software engineering experience, full-stack skills in Python or TypeScript, Experience shipping containerised software to Kubernetes, Proven experience building AI tooling used by others in a commercial environment, Comfortable working with LLMs, embeddings and AI application patterns, Experience designing and building API integrations, Self-starter who takes ownership end-to-end — from understanding the problem, through design and implementation, to monitoring and iteration, Motivated by impact — you want to see your work used and making a difference
Nice to Have
Experience with workflow automation tools (n8n, Zapier, Make or similar), Familiarity with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector), Experience with AWS Bedrock or other LLM provider APIs, Experience of building and rolling out MCPs, Experience of building and rolling out AI, Frontend skills with Next.js or React for internal tooling
What You'll Do.
Build AI integrations and data sources
Create connectors and integrations for company data (Google Workspace
Build and maintain knowledge base pipelines
MCP integrations and API connections
Work with security and data governance requirements
Support internal teams to create their own AI-powered data sources
automated workflows and internal tools
guardrails and building blocks for non-engineers
Contribute to internal automation platform using AWS Bedrock
n8n and custom-built solutions
Identify high-leverage opportunities
measure outcomes and iterate
Stay curious about emerging tools and techniques and apply them
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with the PM and engineering lead; Support internal teams to create their own AI-powered data sources, automated workflows and internal tools; Work in small teams of exceptional people
Process & Methodology
Take ownership end-to-end — from understanding the problem, through design and implementation, to monitoring and iteration, Own work from 'what should we build?' through to 'is it still delivering value?'
Full Job Description
ABOUT LENDABLE Lendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money. We're building one of the world’s leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: - One of the UK’s newest unicorns with a team of just over 700 people - Among the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK - Profitable since 2017 - Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs - Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/lendable.co.uk) So far, we’ve rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers’ hands in minutes instead of days. We’re growing fast, and there’s a lot more to do: we’re going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. JOIN US IF YOU WANT TO 1. Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 2. Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo 3. Build the best technology in-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting We're looking for a hands-on AI Engineer contractor to join our Internal Automation team at Lendable and help us make the whole company more efficient. Our mission is to supercharge internal teams — from Finance and Compliance to Product, QA and beyond — by building AI-powered tools, integrations and automated workflows. You'll be part of a small team (4 engineers, 1 PM) with a simple goal: remove friction, automate the tedious, and give colleagues back time to focus on high-value work. This is a role where you'll see the direct impact of what you build. You'll ship
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