The RoleLead hands-on technical delivery for US pharma and life sciences customers, operating independently onsite and coordinating with UK engineers and Value Engineering.
What you'll bring- Personal ownership of production AI systems using Python, LLMs and agentic workflows, with sound software engineering and measurable business impact
- Independent client delivery: lead onsite discovery, clarify requirements, resolve technical blockers and communicate risks, with limited day-to-day supervision
- A track record of leading a small engineering team or enterprise delivery workstream from discovery through production, staying hands-on and accountable for technical outcomes
- Experience evaluating and operating reliable systems. Pharma, life sciences or regulated-enterprise delivery experience is preferred
- Based within practical reach of a named US pharma hub and willing to work regularly at customer sites
What you'll do- Lead customer discovery and turn workflows into feasible scope, technical designs and measurable acceptance criteria
- Build and integrate agentic systems with enterprise data and APIs; own evaluation, failure handling, testing and deployment
- Own technical delivery through production and customer acceptance, partnering with Value Engineering on scope, dependencies and progress
- Guide engineers, review code and designs, collaborate with UK colleagues and turn delivery lessons into reusable approaches
What you'll not do- R&D in the lab, isolated from customers
- Product or platform development. There is a separate team internally for this
BenefitsWe care about our people's lives, both inside and outside of causaLens. Beyond the core benefits like competitive remuneration and a great work-life balance, we offer the following:
- 20 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays
- carry over/sell holiday options (up to 5 days)
- Share options
- Referral bonus program
- Learning and development budget
Logistics- Recruiter Screen
- Hiring Manager / Team Interview (30 mins): Deep dive into past projects, recent
codebases - Take-Home Challenge (3 hours): Testing structured thinking and practical
coding/problem-solving. - "Day 0" Onsite (Hammersmith): * 3 x 30-minute technical interviews.
-Founders/Exec Interview