Lead Machine Learning Engineer

About the Role

Our client seeks an experienced and visionary Lead Machine Learning Engineer to spearhead their AI initiatives in Coventry . You will be responsible for architecting and implementing scalable machine learning systems, guiding a team of talented engineers, and driving the adoption of best practices across the organization. This role demands a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership acumen to deliver high-impact AI solutions that enhance product offerings and operational efficiency. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of AI within the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of production-ready machine learning models and systems.
• Mentor and manage a team of machine learning engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Define and implement MLOps strategies, including model monitoring, versioning, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with data scientists and product managers to translate business needs into technical ML solutions.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in ML engineering and advocate for their adoption.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (5+ years) in machine learning engineering, with a focus on production systems.
• Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps tools.

Benefits

• Excellent salary package with significant bonus potential.
• Private healthcare and comprehensive wellness programs.
• Generous pension scheme and life assurance.
• Professional development opportunities and a budget for continuous learning.
• Vibrant office culture with regular team events and social activities.