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Lead Machine Learning Engineer

UK - London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead technical direction and delivery of complex, innovative AI projects for clients in retail, consumer, government, finance, and other sectors.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Machine Learning Engineer (Technical Expert & Team Lead)

Builds

Scalable ML/software systems, shared resources/libraries, and full-stack web applications for client deployment.

Domain

Applied AI, Retail & Consumer, Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Cloud Solutions (Azure/GCP/AWS), Docker, Kubernetes, Team Leadership, System Design, Project Management

Preferred skills

Experience in ill-defined/high-risk environments, mentoring engineers, adopting new technologies

Technologies

Python, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Azure, GCP, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Setting technical direction for complex ML projects; Designing and maintaining scalable ML/software systems; Defining project problems and overseeing delivery; Driving development of shared resources and libraries; Leading hiring and mentoring engineers; Acting as a technical expert and coach for customers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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