CompanySavantiq is an ambitious early stage technology company revolutionising how M&A, PE, and VC deal-making is done, giving deal teams a competitive edge powered by AI and a modern tech stack.
The company was founded in 2022 by Heini Salonen (CEO) and Matthew Jones (CTO) who have extensive experience in private finance investments and technical roles in the top firms in London and New York (Goldman Sachs, BlackRock). The company is backed by venture capital firms Vendep Capital and Crowberry Capital, as well angel investor Kristo Ovaska (co-founder of Smartly.io).
RoleHaving built up a strong team in Helsinki, we are expanding the team in London. We are looking for an AI analytics engineer / data focused developer. You’ll join our London office to drive development of Savantiq’s analytics capabilities: from statistical modelling and custom ML models, to retrieval systems and fine-tuned LLMs. You’ll work directly with the CTO, shaping cutting-edge tools that transform deal-making in M&A, PE, and VC - with the autonomy to choose the right tools and approaches to solve each problem.
The successful candidate will be highly driven and motivated to join an early stage startup, thrive on taking ownership over developing cutting edge features within the platform, and bring their strong technical knowledge to make an impact across the whole company.
We believe we are a market leader in this space and are seeking the right candidate, with c. 2-4 years of experience, to strengthen our position even further. The role is in person in London.
SkillsCore
- Solid foundation in statistical modelling and data-driven problem solving, with hands-on experience with a range of ML/AI techniques, e.g. supervised / unsupervised learning, natural language processing and LLMs. Ability to select the best analytics tools and frameworks to address a variety of problems.
- Strong software development experience in Python, with understanding of object-oriented and functional programming paradigms.
- Experience in building and deploying ML pipelines from scratch, and ensuring scalability to production environments, ideally with experience in AWS.
- Relentless drive and energy required to work in an early stage startup
- Team player and strong communication skills
Beneficial
- Familiarity with MLOps practices for continuous deployment and monitoring of models.
- Basic knowledge of React, and/or ability and willingness to learn to work full-stack as needed.
- Experience of M&A / Finance use cases for machine learning.
What We Offer- Competitive compensation package (with potential equity component)
- A pivotal role in shaping the company's analytics products and the culture of our new London office.
- Direct collaboration with a founder, giving you high visibility and influence.
- In office work preferred but flexibility to work remotely approx. 1 day a week.
- Work with a highly experienced and international team - the business team of 5 has a combined 30+ years of experience in top finance firms in London and New York; software development team of 4 have a combined 25+ years of experience
We’re excited to not only learn more about your skills and experience but also to hear about your growth aspirations, career goals, and what drives you. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply - even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements.
Contactmatthew@savantiq.ai