AI Engineer - Contract
Rate: £700 per day
Contract Length: 3–6 months
Location: Flexible / Hybrid (depending on candidate)
Morela is supporting an exciting AI startup in the search for two highly skilled AI Engineers with strong Python expertise to support the delivery of a key AI project. These are hands-on contract roles suited to engineers who enjoy building, optimising, and deploying AI solutions in a fast-moving environment.
You’ll work closely with product, data, and engineering teams to design and implement machine learning models, contribute to production-ready pipelines, and help scale AI capabilities across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, build, and deploy machine learning models using Python
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Develop and optimise data pipelines and model training workflows
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
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Support model evaluation, performance tuning, and monitoring in production
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Contribute to best practices around code quality, testing, and scalability
Required Experience:
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Proven experience as an AI Engineer or Machine Learning Engineer
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Advanced Python skills with experience in ML frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn)
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Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and applied AI
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Experience deploying models into production environments
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Comfortable working in startup or fast-paced delivery environments
This is a strong opportunity to join a growing AI startup at a key delivery phase, working on impactful projects and building production-grade AI solutions.
If you’re interested or would like more details, please email me at (url removed)