Lead Machine Learning Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Machine Learning Engineer to spearhead their AI initiatives in Coventry . This critical role involves building and scaling machine learning systems that power innovative solutions for our diverse clientele. You will guide a team of talented engineers, foster a culture of technical excellence, and ensure the robust deployment of AI models into production environments. This is a unique chance to make a significant impact by driving the technological roadmap and operationalizing advanced AI capabilities within a company committed to technological advancement and client success.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable machine learning pipelines and infrastructure.
• Lead a team of ML engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and project oversight.
• Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to translate models into production-ready applications.
• Implement MLOps best practices for model monitoring, deployment, and lifecycle management.
• Optimize ML models for performance, efficiency, and reliability in a production setting.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• Extensive experience (5+ years) in machine learning engineering and software development.
• Proficiency in Python and ML libraries such as Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex ML projects from conception to deployment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with annual bonus opportunities.
• Generous private healthcare and life insurance coverage.
• Company car or car allowance provided.
• Significant investment in professional development and training programs.
• On-site gym and wellness facilities in Coventry .