Mid-Level NLP Engineer

Salary: £45,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong commercial Python experience
• Hands-on Natural Language Processing experience
• Experience with document extraction or unstructured text
• Experience working on live production software
• Good understanding of debugging, testing, and release processes
• Experience with tools such as spaCy, NLTK, NER, or equivalent NLP technologies
• Useful but not essential: LLM or Generative AI exposure
• Useful but not essential: AWS experience
• Useful but not essential: Elasticsearch or OpenSearch experience
• Useful but not essential: OCR experience
• Useful but not essential: C# or .NET experience
• Useful but not essential: LegalTech, FinTech, RegTech, or other document-heavy environment experience

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Python-based NLP and document-processing services
• Extract and process information from Word documents, PDFs, and unstructured text
• Work with NLP techniques such as information extraction, classification, pattern matching, and entity extraction
• Investigate and resolve issues in a live production environment
• Debug, test, and release fixes
• Contribute to new document-intelligence functionality
• Work with modern LLM technology alongside more traditional NLP approaches

Technologies:

• AI
• AWS
• OpenSearch
• C#
• ElasticSearch
• LLM
• Python
• ASP.NET
• Cloud

More:

We are a growing SaaS technology company building and supporting production NLP and document-processing technology. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on improving how our live software platform extracts and processes information from complex documents. You will work closely with a Senior NLP Specialist, initially supporting our existing production environment and gradually taking ownership of larger features and new functionality. This is not a research or proof-of-concept role; we are looking for someone who enjoys applying NLP to real software used by real customers. The role is fully remote across the UK, with a salary of up to £70,000.

last updated 35 week of 2026