Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Hexwired Recruitment Limited
London
Today
£200,000 – £300,000 pa

Salary

£200,000 – £300,000 pa

Work Location
Remote
Seniority
Lead
Posted
11 Nov 2026 (Today)

Lead Machine Learning Engineer (Remote - 200k-300k a year)

Our client is an innovative technology company building proactive, AI-powered applications for people who are not used to complex prompting. Their aim is to bring intelligence to everyday communication, coordination and collaboration, with minimal to no prompting and are looking for a Lead Machine Learning Engineer to support that.

As Lead Machine Learning Engineer, you will take ownership of machine learning projects from experimentation through to production, building reliable, scalable systems using Python and Large Language Models (LLMs).

Requirements

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Strong Python programming skills and experience building production-ready software

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Practical experience working with LLMs and modern machine learning techniques

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Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals, deep learning and neural network architectures as a Lead Machine Learning Engineer

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Ability to write clean, maintainable code and troubleshoot complex technical issues

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Understanding of model reliability, performance optimisation and deployment

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Experience providing technical leadership to ML engineers as a Lead Machine Learning Engineer, including mentoring and guiding them through technical design

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Ability to make architecture decisions and design ML system architecture as the Lead Machine Learning Engineer

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Experience leading code reviews and setting engineering standards across a team

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Ability to work with research and application engineering teams to improve model performance in production

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A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

The company is offering a salary between 200k-300k a year. If this Lead Machine Learning Engineer role is of interest please apply.

For more information on this role, or any other opportunities across Embedded, C++ Programming, Mechanical, CAD, Electronics, Hardware, FPGA, Power Electronics, AI, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation, Contact us today

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