MIAMI DATA & AIÂ RECRUITMENT
OVERVIEW
Harnham Data Recruitment is a premier recruitment agency specializing in AI and data-driven roles in Miami, a hub for artificial intelligence and tech innovation in Southern Florida. As a leader in AI recruitment, we connect businesses with the best-fit candidates who can drive innovation through AI technologies. Our recruitment services cater to businesses seeking talent across both emerging AI fields and traditional data science sectors.
We are experts in AI and data recruitment, with a team well-versed in identifying exceptional talent across industries. Whether you’re seeking professionals in machine learning, AI-powered applications, or business data roles, we ensure your hiring needs are met with precision. From Miami to the broader Miami-Dade County area, we've built an extensive network within the business community and the tech community and have access to a diverse talent pool, including students from Miami Dade College.
Our recruitment consultants act as industry insiders in the AI and data recruitment landscape, leveraging tech-savvyinsights to match you with the most qualified candidates. Whether you're enhancing customer experiences or optimizing business processes, Harnham is your trusted partner in finding ideal candidates who can leverage AI technologies to drive business goals to success.
DATA & AI RECRUITMENT AND STAFFING
HOW WE DO IT
Just like the Data & AI professionals we place, Harnham use tried and tested models in our recruitment processes.
At Harnham, we understand the complexities of AI-driven solutions and the significance of aligning the right talent with your organization’s needs. Whether it's reinforcement learning, unsupervised learning, or generative AI tools, our consultants work with you to match potential hires with the right expertise.
We leverage our deep understanding of the AI field to help you make informed decisions. By conducting extensive reference checks and ensuring cultural alignment, we ensure that each hire contributes to your long-term success. With our proactive approach, we focus on fostering a collaborative learning environment to ensure both clients and candidates benefit from successful placements.
Our recruitment process includes identifying the key skills required for specific roles, such as proficiency in AI-powered tools, predictive analytics, and advanced machine learning models. Whether you're based in Miami, Miami Beach, or the wider Southern Florida area, our AI recruitment services provide comprehensive solutions tailored to your business goals.
WHAT SETS US APART FROM OTHER MIAMI DATA RECRUITMENT AGENCIES?
What sets Harnham's Data and AI Recruitment apart from other Data and AI Recruitment agencies in Miami, is our extensive experience in the Data industry as we've been in it for so many years. Our Miami Data Recruitment team are well informed. Offering insider knowledge, and a wealth of experience.
At Harnham, we bring a unique blend of expertise and insights to the AI recruitment market in Miami. Our team not only recruits the best AI talent but also ensures candidates are prepared for the practical applications of artificial intelligence in business. We focus on both academic qualifications and the hands-on experience needed to thrive in real-world applications, such as AI-powered decision-making and business intelligence.
Our clients benefit from our strong network of AI professionals and our commitment to delivering top-tier candidates who can drive business impact. Whether you're hiring for roles in AI-powered automation, machine learning, or predictive analytics, we provide access to a range of tools and resources to guide your hiring process.
Harnham is recognized for its ability to match qualified candidates with organizations seeking to innovate in the AI sector. We understand that successful AI recruitment is about more than just filling a vacancy—it’s about aligning your company culture with candidates who will contribute to your business’s success.
As industry insiders and part of the active tech community, we bring an extensive understanding of tech jargon and the latest trends in the AI field to ensure you're always one step ahead. We act as industry insiders by curating a talent pool that is both tech savvy and adept at leveraging AI technologies to solve complex business problems.
DATA AND AI RECRUITMENT FOR MIAMI BUSINESSES: WHAT TO EXPECT
When you partner with Harnham for AI recruitment in Miami, you’ll receive an in-depth consultation to help define your hiring needs. From the interview process to the onboarding process, we ensure every step aligns with your company culture. Our goal is to help you hire professionals who not only bring technical expertise but also understand the nuances of your business processes.
We specialize in recruiting for data-driven roles that focus on generative AI tools, which are used to create visual content, reinforcement learning, and other advanced AI technologies. In addition, we also cover traditional data roleslike data science and business analysis. Leveraging our extensive network of top-tier AI professionals, we ensure that every candidate we place brings the right experience and skills to enhance your business operations.
If you’re looking for AI talent that will impact your organization’s success, Harnham provides the best-suited candidates for your needs. Whether you're in Miami, Miami Beach, or the wider Southern Florida area, our recruitment team is here to connect you with professionals who can bring innovation and actionable insights to your business.
WHY CHOOSE MIAMI FOR YOUR AI RECRUITMENT NEEDS?
Miami is rapidly becoming a significant player in the AI and tech community, with a diverse range of business ownersand business leaders working to integrate artificial intelligence into their operations. With institutions like the University of Miami, Miami Dade College, and the Miami AI Club, Miami is home to a growing talent pool of AI professionals, students, and tech experts.
From business owners to entrepreneurs, Miami offers an ideal ecosystem for AI recruitment. Whether you're looking to tap into the city’s innovative business community or expand your AI capabilities, Miami offers endless opportunities to drive your business goals forward.
As part of this growing tech community, Harnham plays an active role in fostering connections with local professionals through networking events, which help facilitate the discovery of exceptional AI talent and the growth of forward-thinking businesses in Miami.
JOBS
LATEST MiAMI
DATA JOBS
Harnham are a specialist Data & AI Recruitment business with teams that only focus on niche areas.
Forward Deployed Senior Data Scientist
$150000 - $175000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentUSA
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Forward Deployed Senior Data Scientist
Salary: $175,000+ (Depending on Experience)
Locations: Remote (with 25% travel)
THE COMPANY
A high‑growth, mission‑focused technology organisation is expanding its advanced analytics and AI function. Operating in a complex, data‑rich environment, the team builds scalable, high‑impact AI systems that support critical decision‑making and deliver tangible operational value. The environment is fast‑paced, innovative, and ideally suited to someone who thrives in high‑autonomy, high‑impact roles.
THE ROLE
As a Forward Deployed Senior Data Scientist, you will work directly with stakeholders to translate complex problems into deployable AI solutions. You’ll use a combination of proprietary and commercial datasets to uncover insights, build models, and deploy production‑ready systems that support strategic decision‑making.
This role blends hands‑on data science, AI engineering, rapid prototyping, and end‑to‑end delivery ideal for someone who is highly analytical, scrappy, and passionate about solving complex technical challenges with real‑world impact.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build advanced AI/ML/DS models and systems tailored to high‑value operational challenges
- Develop new AI‑driven technology stacks designed for specific customer use cases
- Lead end‑to‑end delivery of AI projects, from scoping to production deployment
- Partner with research, engineering, and software teams to deliver robust AI products
- Define architectural standards and project roadmaps for scalable AI systems
- Create evaluation frameworks for AI deployments, including performance, reliability, and observability
- Mentor junior team members and help shape a culture of excellence and innovation
- Stay current with emerging techniques in AI, LLMs, and agentic systems; drive adoption of best practices
- Build agentic AI systems leveraging reasoning frameworks and orchestrators
- Act as a technical leader, translating high‑level objectives into actionable technical plans
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Extensive experience designing, developing, and delivering AI/ML solutions end‑to‑end
- Strong software and data science fundamentals (Python essential)
- Experience building production‑grade AI systems and integrating them into customer environments
- Ability to collaborate across research, engineering, and product teams
- Experience working with large‑scale datasets and cloud‑based ML deployments
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly
- Proven ability to operate independently in fast‑moving environments and manage competing priorities
- Passion for rapid prototyping, experimentation, and building high‑impact solutions
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Publications in top AI/ML/NLP or decision science venues
- Experience developing evaluation systems for LLMs or agentic models
- Experience with fine‑tuning, post‑training, or advanced model adaptation
- Familiarity with MLOps, monitoring, deployment, and large‑scale model management
- Track record of converting research prototypes into production systems
THE OFFER
- Competitive compensation (around $175,000 base depending on experience)
- Opportunity to work on deeply impactful, high‑scale AI challenges
- High degree of autonomy, technical ownership, and end‑to‑end influence
- A fast‑paced, innovation‑driven environment with strong technical peers
- Exposure to cutting‑edge modelling, LLMs, and agentic system development

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Lead AI Engineer
Pittsburgh
$175000 - $200000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Lead AI Engineer
$200,000
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
THE COMPANY
A high‑growth, mission‑driven technology organisation is expanding its advanced AI function. The team specialises in building intelligent autonomous systems designed to operate across complex workflows and high‑stakes environments. Engineers here work on cutting‑edge agentic technologies with significant ownership and impact.
THE ROLE
As the Lead AI Engineer, you’ll guide a specialised engineering team responsible for designing, building, and deploying next‑generation agentic AI systems. You will lead technical strategy, architecture decisions, and hands‑on development, while also mentoring engineers and driving best‑in‑class standards for performance, reliability, and scalability.
You’ll oversee the development of agents capable of long‑horizon planning, tool‑use, memory, and coordination across multi‑agent environments, ensuring they can operate effectively in real‑world mission‑critical settings.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the design and development of agentic AI systems from conception through production
- Architect multi‑agent systems with planning, routing, memory, and complex tool‑use
- Build modular “skills” and components that plug into backend systems and data pipelines
- Establish evaluation frameworks, telemetry systems, and observability tools for agent behaviour
- Guide Agile processes, technical planning, and day‑to‑day engineering execution
- Partner with product and delivery teams to solve complex operational challenges
- Provide mentorship and technical leadership to engineers and data scientists
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Several years of experience building and deploying ML or LLM‑powered systems in production
- Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams
- Demonstrated expertise in LLM integration and agentic system development
- Strong Python engineering skills
- Hands‑on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Familiarity with LLM algorithms, scaling patterns, and system reliability
- Ability to operate autonomously in high‑pace, ambiguous environments
- Comfortable with Git and modern engineering workflows
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Experience designing or deploying complex multi‑agent architectures
- Exposure to startup or high‑growth engineering cultures
- Experience with GenAI coding tools or best practices for agentic systems
- Eligibility to work in secure or sensitive environments
THE OFFER
- Ownership over next‑generation agentic AI strategy and architecture
- Opportunity to lead a high‑impact engineering team
- Work with cutting‑edge LLM and agentic technologies
- Fast‑paced environment with strong technical autonomy

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Machine Learning Engineer, LLM
$180000 - $220000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentNew York
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Machine Learning Engineer, LLM (Applied AI/NLP)
Location: New York (Hybrid)
Compensation: $180K-$220K base + equity + bonus
About the Company
Join a fast-growing AI startup transforming how development teams build and scale modern applications. Their intelligent platform uses LLMs to automate coding tasks, streamline workflows, and boost developer productivity.
The Role
Lead the design and deployment of advanced NLP/LLM solutions that directly impact engineering workflows code generation, documentation, and review automation. Collaborate with senior leadership to take models from research to production.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and fine-tune LLMs for developer-focused use cases
- Optimize models using prompt engineering, RAG, and inference techniques
- Collaborate across teams to align AI capabilities with product goals
- Mentor junior ML engineers and contribute to internal innovation
What You’ll Bring
- 2-8 years in applied NLP/LLM development
- Strong Python and ML stack (PyTorch, HuggingFace, etc.)
- Experience with large code/text datasets and transformer models
- Advanced degree in CS, AI, or NLP (PhD preferred)
- Bonus: Publications in top-tier ML/NLP conferences
Why Join?
- Competitive pay + equity + bonus
- Direct impact on product innovation and IP
- Full benefits: health, vision, dental, 401(k), generous PTO
How to Apply
To explore this opportunity, please submit your resume to Luc Simpson-Kent using the Apply link on this page.

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Staff AI Engineer
$200000 - $600000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentNew York
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Staff AI Engineer
(Hands‑on, LLM Platforms, Technical Lead)
Location: New York
Working model: On‑site
Package: Competitive base + performance‑linked upside
The Opportunity
An established, technology‑driven organisation is building a central AI engineering capability to support complex, data‑intensive decision‑making across the business.
This is a high‑impact individual contributor role for a Senior AI Engineer who enjoys operating close to the commercial core. You’ll take ownership of critical AI systems from architecture through to deployment, working within a small, trusted technical group with direct access to senior stakeholders.
The environment suits someone who thrives in low‑bureaucracy, high‑autonomy settings, where AI is expected to deliver real, measurable value, not experiments for experimentation’s sake.
The Role
You will act as the technical lead for advanced AI tooling, owning system design and delivery across a range of internal use cases.
Responsibilities include:
- Designing and building LLM‑based applications, including retrieval‑augmented generation and agent‑style workflows
- Owning end‑to‑end system architecture, performance, and scalability
- Developing AI tools to support research, monitoring, knowledge discovery, and decision support
- Establishing evaluation and quality frameworks to ensure AI outputs meet high reliability standards
- Reviewing code, setting engineering standards, and supporting the development of other engineers
- Partnering closely with non‑technical users to translate complex workflows into intuitive AI products
- Assessing third‑party tooling and platforms where appropriate
This is a deeply hands‑on role with real ownership.
What We’re Looking For
Core requirements:
- Strong software engineering background (Python preferred)
- Proven experience building production AI systems, particularly modern LLM applications
- Solid understanding of:
- Prompt design and iteration
- Embedding pipelines and vector databases
- RAG architectures and tool‑use patterns
- Model evaluation and monitoring
- Experience deploying AI products used by non‑technical stakeholders
- Comfortable setting technical direction while remaining a builder
Nice to have:
- Exposure to complex analytical or commercial domains
- Experience working in small, senior engineering teams
- Background in cloud‑native environments
Why Join?
- Ownership of mission‑critical AI systems
- Direct visibility of impact, your work will be used day‑to‑day
- Modern AI stack with freedom to make technical decisions
- Long‑term scope to shape and grow the AI engineering function

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Principal Machine Learning Engineer
$170000 - $210000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentNew York
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer
New York | Hybrid | Principal IC
$170,000 to $210,000
Join a world‑class AI & ML team building production‑grade Generative and Agentic AI systems at enterprise scale.
The role
As a Principal ML Engineer, you’ll sit at the sharp end of applied AI, architecting and shipping LLM, RAG and agentic platforms used across the business. This is a hands‑on senior IC role with real influence: setting engineering standards, mentoring senior engineers, and shaping AI strategy alongside leadership.
What you’ll be doing
- Designing, deploying and operating LLMs, RAG pipelines and autonomous agents
- Building scalable Python backends & APIs (FastAPI, async systems)
- Owning LLMOps/MLOps, cloud AI infrastructure and observability
- Driving best practice across ML, software engineering and platform design
What we’re looking for
- 10+ years in ML / software / data roles, expert Python engineer
- Strong experience with GenAI frameworks, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Production mindset: distributed systems, reliability, scalability
- Comfortable influencing teams and leaders without line management
Why apply
- Principal‑level impact and autonomy
- Cutting‑edge AI at real scale (not POCs)
- High‑trust, high‑performance engineering culture
Apply NOW!

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Principal Machine Learning Engineer – ML Platform
$200000 - $230000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentUSA
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer – ML Platform
REMOTE – US
$180,000-$230,000 + Equity
We’re partnered with a scaling AI‑driven technology company building large‑scale, production‑grade ML systems used in real‑time decisioning. They’re seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer who loves production ML over research, with an emphasis on distributed compute, reliability, and end‑to‑end ownership.
This is a role for someone who enjoys shaping platform architecture while still being hands‑on.
What you’ll be doing
- Designing, training, and deploying high‑scale ML models used in live systems
- Building distributed training pipelines (PyTorch, Ray)
- Owning the ML lifecycle across feature engineering, training, evaluation, inference, monitoring
- Improving ML reliability, observability, and reproducibility
- Working closely with engineering, SRE, and product to shape platform direction
- Contributing to ML architecture standards, CI/CD, and testing frameworks
What they’re looking for
- Strong experience delivering production ML systems end‑to‑end
- Expertise with Python, PyTorch, distributed compute (Ray, Spark)
- Background in large‑scale data processing and MLOps tooling
- Ability to diagnose production issues and drive architectural improvements
- Experience with event‑driven ML and model deployment frameworks is a plus
Why this role
- High ownership of ML platform direction
- Complex, real‑world ML workloads at meaningful scale
- Opportunity to improve and evolve existing infrastructure
- Equity + strong compensation package
HOW TO APPLY
If you’re passionate about building robust, scalable ML systems that drive real business impact, apply now.

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Senior AI Engineer
Pittsburgh
$150000 - $175000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Senior AI Engineer
$175,000 Base Salary
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
THE COMPANY
This organisation operates within a highly secure, mission‑critical environment and is scaling its advanced AI engineering function. They focus on building intelligent, autonomous systems that streamline complex operational workflows and support high‑stakes decision‑making. The work is deeply technical, fast‑moving, and has genuine real‑world impact.
THE ROLE
You’ll be joining a small, high‑calibre engineering team focused on next‑generation agentic AI. The position involves building multi‑agent architectures, long‑horizon planning systems, and robust tools that enable agents to operate reliably at scale.
The ideal candidate loves solving ambiguous technical problems, has shipped LLM‑driven systems end‑to‑end, and thrives in a startup‑style environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and build advanced agent‑based systems with planning, routing, memory, and tool‑use capabilities
- Develop modular “skills” and components that integrate with internal services and data pipelines
- Own architectural standards, scalability, and system reliability
- Implement evaluation frameworks, behavioural telemetry, and regression testing
- Partner closely with product and implementation teams to address complex operational challenges
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- 5+ years building production ML or LLM-powered systems
- Strong Python engineering background
- Hands‑on experience with LLM integration, agent frameworks, and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Proven ability to build systems end‑to‑end in high‑ambiguity, high‑impact environments
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and modern engineering best practices
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Multi‑agent coordination, tool orchestration, or agentic system design
- Exposure to startup or rapid‑growth engineering teams
- Eligibility for work in secure environments
- Experience with front‑end frameworks (React/Next.js) is a bonus
THE OFFER
- $175,000 base salary
- High‑impact projects with substantial autonomy
- Chance to shape a new generation of agentic AI capabilities
- Work with exceptional technical peers in a deeply mission‑driven setting

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer (VLM)
$200000 - $230000
+ Computer Vision
PermanentUSA
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Fully Remote, United States | $200,000 to $230,000 base plus equity and benefits
This is a high impact opportunity to shape how Vision Language Models are applied in real world, production grade systems. You will play a central role in building and scaling VLM driven intelligence that connects edge devices with cloud based reasoning, influencing both technical direction and product outcomes in a fast moving environment.
The Company
They are a technology led organisation building intelligent, connected solutions that blend advanced machine learning with real world operational workflows. Their platform is designed to turn complex visual data into actionable insights at scale. The team brings together expertise across machine learning, computer vision, embedded systems and data science, with a strong focus on building systems that perform reliably in production.
The Role
- Own the design and development of cloud based Vision Language Model pipelines used for large scale labelling and annotation
- Drive decisions on what visual signals, metadata and contextual information are captured from edge devices to maximise VLM performance
- Build and evaluate end to end inference systems, including prompt design, fine tuning strategies and model benchmarking
- Partner closely with embedded systems, computer vision and data science teams to close the loop between devices and cloud intelligence
- Stay at the forefront of the VLM landscape, assessing and integrating commercial and open source models as capabilities evolve
Your Skills and Experience
- Strong commercial experience as a machine learning engineer working with computer vision, LLMs or Vision Language Models
- Hands on experience evaluating, fine tuning or deploying VLMs in production environments
- Deep understanding of how edge constraints such as bandwidth, latency and compute influence model design
- Proficiency with Python, PyTorch and modern cloud based inference and evaluation tooling
- Practical expertise in prompt engineering and model evaluation, with a focus on measurable performance improvements
- Comfortable owning problems end to end and collaborating across hardware and software teams
What They Offer
- Competitive base salary of $200,000 to $230,000 plus equity
- Fully remote working across the United States
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision cover
- Flexible paid time off and a strong culture of autonomy and trust
- The opportunity to be a technical leader in the application of Vision Language Models at scale
How to Apply
If you are excited by the challenge of building production grade VLM systems with real world impact, apply now to learn more about this opportunity.

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Lead Machine Learning Engineer
England
£90000 - £95000
+ Data Science & AI
ContractEngland
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Lead Machine Learning Engineer (FTC with strong chance of going permanent, flexible working hours)
London or UK Remote, £90,000 to £95,000
This is a high impact opportunity to step into a senior, hands on ML Engineering role where you will lead the productionisation of machine learning solutions while shaping how ML is delivered at scale. Offered initially as a fixed term contract, the role is viewed as part of the long term structure with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent. You will also benefit from genuinely flexible working hours and a healthy work life balance.
The Company
They are a large, well established UK organisation with a strong reputation for quality, trust, and a client first mindset. Data and AI are a growing strategic priority, with clear senior sponsorship and increasing investment. The technology function has a strong software engineering culture and is modernising its cloud and data platform to support advanced analytics and AI use cases.
The Role
- Lead the ML Engineering capability, taking ownership of end to end delivery
- Design, build, and productionise scalable ML pipelines aligned to business priorities
- Work closely with Data Scientists to deploy, monitor, and improve models in production
- Own MLOps practices including deployment, monitoring, and model lifecycle management
- Deliver NLP and LLM driven solutions, including fine tuning and integration into live systems
- Contribute as a technical thought leader, setting best practice across ML engineering and data products
- Support cloud migration and platform development within an Azure and Databricks environment
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience as an ML Engineer with a software engineering background
- Hands on experience delivering production ML systems end to end
- Strong Python and SQL skills within cloud based environments
- Experience working with Databricks and Azure
- Practical experience with NLP and LLM use cases, including fine tuning
- Good understanding of MLOps, CI/CD, and model monitoring
- Comfortable collaborating with Data Scientists and engaging with non technical stakeholders
What They Offer
- £90,000 to £95,000 base salary
- Fixed term contract with a high chance of conversion to permanent
- Annual bonus and comprehensive benefits package
- 35 hour working week with flexible start and finish times, including the option for a four day working week
- Primarily remote working with occasional office attendance if required
- A supportive, delivery focused environment with long term career progression
How to Apply
If you are a hands on ML Engineer looking to lead, scale, and productionise meaningful machine learning solutions, apply now for a confidential discussion.

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Product Data Scientist
London
£75000 - £85000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentLondon
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PRODUCT DATA ANALYST / SCIENTIST
UP TO £85,000
HYBRID – LONDON 2x PER WEEK + 1x MONTHLY TEAM TRAVEL
*Please note, you must be a UK resident and citizen to apply*
THE COMPANY
Backed by private equity, this fast-growing consumer technology business is on a mission to become more product-focused and deliver greater personalisation for its users. With strong leadership and exciting growth plans, they’re now looking for a senior-level Product Data Analyst/Scientist to help shape product strategy and deliver actionable insights.
THE ROLE
As a Product Data Analyst/Scientist, you will:
- Own and drive product analytics, focusing on user behaviour and personalisation.
- Deliver insights that directly influence product strategy and experimentation.
- Build and maintain dashboards to track product performance and user engagement.
- Partner with stakeholders across product and analytics to communicate insights effectively.
- Support the business in becoming more data-driven, shaping commercial and product decisions.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience in product analytics, within B2C consumer tech businesses
- Strong SQL skills essential.
- Proficiency with data visualisation tools (Looker preferred, open to others).
- Experience with Python desirable.
- Product analytics expertise: experimentation, dashboarding, and driving product strategy.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience influencing product roadmaps and delivering commercial impact.
BENEFITS
- Opportunity to influence product strategy in a PE-backed, high-growth business.
- Work closely with senior leadership, including the Director of Analytics.
- Competitive salary plus benefits.

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Lead Machine Learning Engineer
London
£90000 - £95000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentLondon
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Lead Machine Learning Engineer
London (remote) | £90,000 to £95,000
FTC role
A rare opportunity to take ownership of Machine Learning Engineering within a large, established organisation that is genuinely investing in data and AI. This role offers the chance to lead ML engineering capability, productionise high-impact use cases, and shape how machine learning is delivered at scale across the business.
The Company
They are a well-established UK organisation with a strong reputation for combining technical excellence with a people-first mindset. With a nationwide presence and a long-standing history, they are now accelerating their investment in modern data platforms, cloud technologies, and applied AI. The data function has strong executive backing and is transitioning to a modern Azure-based lakehouse architecture to support scalable analytics and machine learning.
The Role
As Lead Machine Learning Engineer, you will take technical ownership of ML engineering and play a key role in building out the wider capability.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and delivery of end-to-end machine learning pipelines aligned to business priorities.
- Productionising existing ML and NLP proof-of-concepts and scaling them into robust, supported solutions.
- Implementing best practices across MLOps, data pipelines, model deployment, and monitoring.
- Working closely with Data Scientists to support model development, maintenance, and optimisation.
- Supporting large-scale data processing use cases, including unstructured document and NLP workloads.
- Contributing as a technical thought leader within an agile, engineering-led environment.
- Supporting cloud migration, data integration, and platform evolution in Azure and Databricks.
Your Skills and Experience
You will be a highly hands-on engineer with strong commercial experience delivering machine learning solutions into production.
Essential experience:
- Strong software engineering background with hands-on ML Engineering delivery.
- Python and SQL in production environments.
- Azure and Databricks for data and machine learning workloads.
- NLP and LLM use cases, including fine-tuning and deployment.
- Building and maintaining production ML pipelines and MLOps processes.
- Stakeholder engagement and the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- 7-8 years experience
Desirable experience:
- API development using FastAPI or similar frameworks.
- Architectural exposure alongside hands-on delivery.
- End-to-end platform or product delivery experience.
What They Offer
- Salary of £90,000, with flexibility up to £95,000 for the right candidate.
- Annual bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
- 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- Private medical insurance, health cashback plan, digital GP service, life assurance, and income protection.
- 35-hour working week with flexible start and finish times.
- Primarily remote working with occasional office attendance.
- Initially offered as a fixed-term contract with strong potential to become permanent.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced ML Engineer looking to lead, build, and scale machine learning capability in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, apply now to learn more about this opportunity.

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Senior Data Scientist
London
£100000 - £130000
+ Risk Analytics
PermanentLondon
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Senior Data Scientist
London
£100,000 to £130,000
This is an opportunity to step into a highly influential data science role within a business where analytics sits at the heart of commercial decision making. You will work on complex, high-impact pricing problems, have clear ownership of your work, and see your models directly shape business outcomes.
The Company
They are a technology-led organisation operating in the insurance space, known for their strong investment in data, analytics and engineering. The business is well funded, ambitious, and sets high standards for analytical thinking and technical quality. Data scientists are viewed as strategic partners, not service providers, and are encouraged to challenge, innovate and drive measurable impact.
The Role
- Deliver data science within a pricing-focused environment, influencing rates, tariffs and overall market competitiveness
- Design, build and refine predictive models to better understand risk, customer behaviour and price sensitivity
- Identify and integrate new data sources to improve pricing accuracy and decision making
- Use simulation and modelling techniques to estimate outcomes such as claim frequency and customer responses to price changes
- Translate complex analysis into clear, commercially focused recommendations for senior stakeholders
Your Skills & Experience
- A strong academic background and Masters degree in a STEM discipline such as mathematics or physics
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to articulate business impact clearly
- Strong experience using Python for data analysis and modelling
- Experience building and applying predictive models in a commercial context
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of ownership and accountability
What They Offer
- Salary between £100,000 and £130,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid working with a minimum of one day per week in the London office
- Exposure to high-value, business-critical projects with real visibility and influence
- A strong culture of learning, development and progression for high-performing data scientists

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