Building AI models is one thing. Getting them into production and delivering real impact is another.Lead Machine Learning Engineer - AILocation: Hybrid - UK (TBC)
Salary: £60,000-£90,000 per annum
Clearance: Active UK Government security clearance required
Level: Lead
A technology consultancy working across UK Government and National Security is looking for a Lead Machine Learning Engineer to design, develop and deploy advanced AI/ML solutions.
You'll combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, working on complex challenges where AI has a genuine real-world impact.
What you'll be working on
Designing, developing and deploying complex ML models into production
Building MLOps pipelines covering CI/CD, monitoring and retraining
Researching Generative AI technologies and developing proofs of concept
Optimising and fine-tuning models for performance and scalability
Integrating AI/ML solutions into existing secure systems
Mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions
Why it's worth a look
Ownership of AI/ML solutions from initial research through to production
Meaningful Government and National Security projects with genuine technical challenges
Private healthcare, funded certifications, paid study leave and flexible hybrid working
Must have: Strong hands-on ML engineering experience, including production model deployment, MLOps, CI/CD and model monitoring. Broad knowledge of ML algorithms and frameworks, with experience providing technical leadership.
Nice to have: Generative AI research, advanced prototyping, model fine-tuning and experience working within Government or National Security environments.
Clearance: Due to the sensitive nature of the projects, candidates must already hold a high level of UK Government security clearance.
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