About this role
Salary: £120,000 - 150,000 per year
Requirements
- Experience leading engineering teams delivering LLM-powered generation systems at scale
- Strong background in multi-stage AI generation, validation and evaluation pipelines
- Proven experience optimising model utilisation, routing and generation costs
- Ability to contribute to architecture reviews and technical decision-making
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance product and technical trade-offs
- Games industry, procedural generation or game tooling experience is highly advantageous
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow the AI team across ML, data engineering and game development functions
- Own the architecture and technical strategy for the game generation pipeline
- Define evaluation frameworks, benchmarks and playability metrics
- Design feedback loops that use player and creator engagement data
- Drive model routing, caching, retrieval and optimisation strategies to reduce generation costs
- Partner with product and engineering teams to shape the technical roadmap
Technologies
- AI
- LLM
- GameDev
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We are recruiting for a Head of AI role based in London, with remote working. The position offers a salary of £120,000–£150,000, plus equity, a 6% pension, private health and dental cover, and a gym allowance. You will join a well-funded, high-growth technology business developing AI-powered game creation, lead a multidisciplinary team, and shape the technical vision and performance of its game generation platform. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates and are an equal opportunities company. Salary will depend on experience, qualifications and skills and will be determined by the employer.
last updated 44 week of 2026