ML Engineer in London

Machine Learning Engineer
London | £500-600 Outside IR35 | 3 month initial contract | Hybrid 2-3
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing tech firm at a pivotal stage of its journey. You'll play a key role in shaping and delivering machine learning solutions that directly influence product development and business growth. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and ideal for someone who enjoys building and deploying impactful AI solutions from the ground up.
The Company
They are an ambitious technology startup experiencing significant growth and investment. With a strong focus on innovation, they are leveraging machine learning to solve complex business challenges and create scalable products. Their leadership team combines deep technical expertise with a clear commercial vision, creating an environment where engineers can make a tangible impact. This contract engagement offers the chance to work on meaningful projects within a highly collaborative team.
The Role and Deliverables

• Design, build, and deploy machine learning models that support key product and business objectives.
• Develop and maintain scalable ML pipelines and production-ready systems.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, data professionals, and product stakeholders.
• Optimise model performance, reliability, and monitoring processes.
• Contribute to the implementation of best practices across MLOps and machine learning engineering.
• Deliver robust, well-documented solutions within an agile development environment.

• Strong experience building and deploying machine learning models in production environments.
• Proficiency in Python and the modern machine learning ecosystem.
• Experience developing scalable data pipelines and ML workflows.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with containerisation and deployment technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ability to balance technical excellence with commercial priorities in a fast-moving environment.
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable working independently and delivering outcomes within a contract engagement.