Lead Machine Learning Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Machine Learning Engineer to spearhead their machine learning initiatives in Coventry . You will be responsible for architecting, building, and deploying scalable machine learning systems that drive critical business decisions and product innovation. This leadership role involves guiding a team of talented engineers, fostering best practices in MLOps, and ensuring the robust performance of our ML solutions. If you are passionate about leveraging data to create intelligent systems and have a proven ability to lead technical projects from conception to deployment, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end machine learning pipelines, from data ingestion and feature engineering to model training and deployment.
• Develop and maintain scalable, production-grade machine learning services and APIs.
• Establish and enforce best practices for MLOps, including CI/CD, model monitoring, and versioning.
• Collaborate with data scientists and product managers to define project requirements and deliver impactful ML solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior machine learning engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in machine learning engineering or software development with a focus on ML.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Demonstrated experience in deploying and managing machine learning models in production environments.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and annual bonus structure.
• Comprehensive private health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous pension scheme and life assurance.
• Significant opportunities for career advancement and professional development in Coventry .
• A collaborative and innovative work environment focused on cutting-edge technology.