Senior AI/ML Engineer

Senior AI/ML Engineer

• Location: Croydon or Manchester, UK
• Type: Hybrid – 2 days per week

I’m seeking an experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to join a high-performing, multi-disciplinary technology team building cutting-edge intelligence and data products. You’ll work with complex datasets, modern cloud technologies, and advanced data processing approaches to create scalable, high-impact systems that transform raw information into actionable insight.

If you are technically curious, motivated by solving real problems, and thrive in fast-paced agile environments, this is an opportunity to contribute to mission-critical platforms used by government, defence, and security professionals worldwide.

What You’ll Do

• Work within an Agile team to design, develop, test, and deliver high-quality applications and services.
• Apply deep expertise in one or more of the following:
• NoSQL databases (e.g., DocumentDB, MongoDB)
• RDF/graph technologies (e.g., GraphDB)
• AI/ML platforms (e.g., SageMaker, Bedrock)
• Search technologies (e.g., Solr, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch)
• Cloud-based data pipeline engineering (AWS)
• Produce clean, testable, maintainable code that supports incremental innovation.
• Build and maintain robust data pipelines, ensuring quality, accuracy, security, and strong data governance.
• Deliver high-quality data systems across multiple formats and delivery cadences.
• Create best-in-class API experiences for internal and external data consumers.

What You Bring

• 6+ years’ experience in software/ML engineering with ownership of outcomes and standards.
• End-to-end ML engineering experience, with deployment exposure.
• Strong problem-solving ability and a passion for raising engineering quality.
• Expertise in cloud technologies, especially AWS.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and modern CI/CD practices.
• Experience designing scalable systems and serverless architectures.

Why Join

You’ll work on complex, meaningful challenges that require real innovation—leveraging AI, ML, graph technologies, search platforms, event processing, geospatial systems, and a wide range of AWS services. The environment combines disciplined engineering with genuine autonomy, collaboration, and a strong sense of purpose.

If this sounds of interest, apply through the AD to find out more.

Senior AI/ML Engineer