Lead ML Engineer

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1 year ago
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Lead Machine Learning Engineer Are you passionateabout using AI to make the internet a safer place? Our client, afast-growing tech start-up, is on a mission to improve lives andcreate a fairer world through advanced AI. They’re looking for aLead Machine Learning Engineer to join their journey. In this role,you’ll be at the forefront of designing and deploying machinelearning models that make a difference on a global scale. Thisopportunity is ideal for someone excited to lead in a fast-paced,mission-driven environment where you’ll have a direct impact ononline safety. What You'll Do: - Shape Technical Strategy: Guidethe development of ML models using state-of-the-art approaches,including LLMs and VLMs. - Collaborate & Lead: Work closelywith the wider Engineering team, Product Managers, and other keystakeholders to design and scale effective solutions. - Optimize MLPipelines: Develop efficient pipelines for model training,validation, and deployment. - Innovate & Apply: Stay up-to-datewith advancements in machine learning and bring new ideas to ourprojects. - Mentor & Inspire: Support team members’ growth andcreate a collaborative, high-performing environment. - SetStandards: Establish engineering best practices and ensure teamalignment for lasting impact. About You: You’re passionate aboutyour career, thrive in collaborative, start-up settings, and areexcited about driving meaningful change through AI. You bringtechnical expertise, clear communication, and strong leadershipskills. Ideal candidates will have: - Extensive experience leadingML projects and shaping technical direction in machine learning forreal-world applications. - Strong programming skills and experiencebuilding ML pipelines. - A solid grasp of ML techniques,particularly with LLMs and VLMs. - The ability to communicatecomplex ideas and effectively influence stakeholders across thebusiness. Why Join? This role is a chance to work with an excitingmission-driven team, The company offers: - Remote-friendly culture.- Salary up to £95,000 - Generous paid parental and sick leave. -Annual professional development and health and wellness budgets. -Unlimited Holiday - Global company with offices in the UK, Europeand the US. Ready to take on a meaningful role in a company focusedon making a safer online world? We’d love to hear fromyou!

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