1 to 25 of 80 Contract Machine Learning Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
work is thoughtful, challenging, and purposeful, rather than driven by novelty or trend. What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of complex ML problems, applying scientific thinking and pragmatism in equal measure. You will: Lead end-to-end machine learning delivery , from problem definition through experimentation … with internal teams and selected external partners working at the leading edge of AI What we're looking for This role suits a senior ML practitioner who values judgement, evidence, and outcomes over theoretical or tooling purity. Essential experience: Proven experience operating at senior practitioner level as a Machine ...

Senior MLOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pro Contract Jobs Ltd
Location
Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
collaborate extensively with scientific and operational teams to ensure the robustness, scalability, and reliability of AI tools. By implementing automation and standardisation throughout the ML lifecycle, your work will support faster, data-informed decision-making and innovation. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain resilient Machine Learning Operations pipelines … learning and large language models in practical operational settings, transforming research findings into functional business tools. Support the development and evaluation of ML models, including both standard machine learning and neural network-focused models, as requested by R&D teams. Develop standardised, reusable workflows that ...

Senior Data Engineer - Scala/Spark

Hiring Organisation
Morgan McKinley
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £550 per day
that supports machine learning workflow execution and deployment. Optimise data processing systems for throughput, scalability and efficiency. Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, ML Engineers and Research teams to deliver high-quality datasets and platform capabilities. Identify and resolve bottlenecks, performance issues and system failures. Contribute to engineering best … collaboration skills. Desirable Experience Experience working within large-scale data or platform engineering environments. Exposure to machine learning infrastructure, pipelines or production ML systems. Experience supporting data processing frameworks, orchestration platforms or workflow tooling. Familiarity with JVM-based distributed systems. Experience working within highly scalable cloud or distributed ...

MLOps Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hays Technology
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£537/day Up to £537 INSIDE
solutions to secure and complex environments. You will work across engineering, DevOps, and data science teams to deliver robust, automated, and production-ready ML pipelines. What you'll be doing Develop and improve MLOps frameworks across multiple machine learning use cases Build and maintain CI/… scanning and automated workflows Develop scripts in Python, Bash, and Linux environments to support automation Work within air-gapped environments, ensuring secure deployment of ML solutions Collaborate with data scientists to operationalise ML models Utilise tools such as MLflow and Airflow for model tracking and orchestration Support cloud-based deployments ...

AI / Machine Learning Engineer NLP / LLM

Hiring Organisation
Pro Contract Jobs Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £500 per day Outside IR35
/Machine Learning Engineer NLP/LLM - Contract Manchester, UK Job type Full-time Job Description AI/Machine Learning Engineer NLP/LLM - Contract Contract Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £500 per day IR35: Outside Location: Fully remote, with occasional ad-hoc travel … office The Role: A technology-focused organisation is seeking a Contract Machine Learning Engineer/Data Scientist to support the development of next-generation AI solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and training Large Language Models from the ground ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
client's organization, the Data Science team tackles complex business challenges across various domains, including customer experience, supply chain, and technology. They leverage advanced machine learning, generative AI, and large language models (LLMs) to optimize prices, enhance store operations, and personalize customer experiences. Team members enjoy a collaborative … expand their expertise and make a significant impact. Your Role:As a Data Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of developing and deploying machine learning solutions that transform decision-making processes. Your key responsibilities will include: Designing and implementing robust models to optimize business operations. Building ...

AI / Machine Learning Engineer NLP / LLM

Hiring Organisation
Pro Contract Jobs Ltd
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 500 Daily
/Machine Learning Engineer NLP/LLM - Contract Manchester, UK Job type Full-time Job Description AI/Machine Learning Engineer NLP/LLM - Contract Contract Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £500 per day IR35: Outside Location: Fully remote, with occasional ad-hoc travel … office The Role: A technology-focused organisation is seeking a Contract Machine Learning Engineer/Data Scientist to support the de click apply for full job details ...

Data Science Lead

Hiring Organisation
Chroma Recruitment Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
just proof-of-concept models Strong hands-on experience using Python as a primary programming language Experience working within Databricks (notebooks, pipelines, or ML workflows) A strong mathematical and statistical background , with confidence in applying theory to real commercial problems Role Overview You will lead the development and delivery … roles within a commercial environment Strong proficiency in Python and SQL Hands-on experience with Databricks in a production or enterprise setting Experience with ML pipelines, version control (Git), and CI/CD workflows Exposure to MLflow or similar model tracking/deployment tools Strong foundation in statistics, probability, linear ...

Contract Data Analyst

Hiring Organisation
ZENOVO LTD
Location
Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £400 to £425 per day
ensure consistent and reliable data collection. Cleanse, validate, and quality-check data to ensure accuracy and integrity. Support the development, refinement, and testing of machine learning models. Conduct practical validation activities to assess model accuracy and performance. Compare model outputs against real-world test results and recommend improvements. … collecting, analysing, and validating large data sets. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of data cleansing, quality assurance, and validation techniques. Exposure to machine learning concepts and predictive modelling. Experience using tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI, Excel, or similar analytical platforms. An understanding of machine ...

Senior Software Engineer, C++ and Python, 9 Month FTC, Manchester, COR7567

Hiring Organisation
Corriculo Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£70,000
Month FTC, Manchester, COR7567 Are you a Senior Software Engineer with strong C++ and Python experience looking to work on cutting-edge AI and machine learning technology? The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and developing software that powers advanced … biometric identification systems. Working across the full software lifecycle, you'll help build and optimise machine learning inference pipelines used in real-time systems. You'll develop production-grade applications in modern C++, contribute to automation and testing frameworks using Python, and help ensure systems are scalable, secure ...

Machine Learning Ops Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Affinity Water Limited
Location
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£60,000
learning across Affinity Water on a 24 month FTC. Youll work with data scientists, engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deploy, monitor, and maintain ML models in robust, scalable, and secure production environments, turning advanced analytics into sustained business value. What Youll Do Build, maintain, and optimise automated ML deployment … pipelines with CI/CD, containerisation, and orchestration. Monitor model performance, data drift, and system health to ensure reliability and availability. Support ML platforms and infrastructure on-premise or in the cloud (AWS, SageMaker), ensuring scalability and security. Collaborate with data scientists to productionise models and embed ML Ops best ...

Machine Learning Ops Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Affinity Water Limited
Location
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 60,000 Annual
looking for a Machine Learning Ops Engineer to help operationalise machinelearning across Affinity Water on a 24 month FTC. Youll work with data scientists, engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deploy, monitor, and maintain ML models in robust, scalable, and secure production environments, turning advanced analytics into sustained business value click apply for full job details ...

Senior Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
learning delivery . This is a hands-on senior platform role , focused on building robust, Kubernetes-based platforms that enable MLOps engineers, ML engineers, and data scientists to deploy, run, and manage models safely and effectively in production. While you'll need a strong understanding of how machine … that work reliably and at scale. What you'll be doing You'll be responsible for building a production-grade AI/ML platform , not just running clusters. You will: Design, build, and operate a Kubernetes-based platform that supports multiple ML and engineering teams Extend Kubernetes with MLOps-specific ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £480 per day
forefront of AI-driven customer engagement. Their focus is on enabling highly personalised, real-time decisions across digital channels using advanced analytics and machine learning. The business combines deep domain expertise with strong delivery capability, supporting enterprise clients across multiple sectors. The Role and Deliverables You will take ownership … data science delivery, from problem definition through to deployment in live environments.* Design, build, and deploy machine learning models within Pega-based decisioning platforms.* Lead model development across feature engineering, training, validation, and ongoing performance monitoring.* Work closely with application and logic developers to embed models into operational ...

Principle Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Doing Build strong relationships with stakeholders to identify opportunities where data science and AI can deliver value Design, develop and deploy advanced analytics, machine learning models, and data products Lead and contribute to high-impact data science projects across the organisation Translate complex analysis into clear, actionable insights … best practice in data science, governance, and ethical use of data Tech & Tools You'll typically work with: Python and advanced statistical tools Machine Learning and AI frameworks Cloud-based data platforms (e.g. Azure ecosystems) Data visualisation and reporting tools Data engineering and transformation pipelines What ...

MLOps Engineer, Palantir Platform

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
Company They are a large, data driven organisation operating at scale, with a strong focus on using advanced analytics and machine learning to inform decision making. The business invests heavily in its data platforms and engineering capability, creating an environment where robust MLOps practices are essential. Teams … engineering within production environments. Hands on capability with Palantir Foundry, including pipelines and operational workflows. Solid Python skills and experience supporting end to end ML lifecycles. Practical knowledge of CI/CD, containerisation and cloud based infrastructure. Confidence working with complex data systems and multiple stakeholders. How to Apply ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
EMBL-EBI
Location
Saffron Walden, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£60,000
/GitHub Actions) Familiarity with Java Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform or AWS Familiarity with data modelling techniques for AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning) applications Familiarity with Neo4J or other graph databases is an added advantage Familiarity with data visualisation (Tableau, PowerBI) Knowledge of, or affinity ...

Senior Robotic Process Automation

Hiring Organisation
JOB SWITCH LTD
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£340 - £345 per day
improved. Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve issues arising within AI-driven automations, including model performance, extraction accuracy, classification outcomes, and production incidents. Monitor and optimise machine learning models, extraction frameworks, and communications classification performance to maximise business value. Lead the implementation of Document Understanding solutions, including classification, extraction, validation … classify, and route large volumes of unstructured communications such as emails, forms, and correspondence. Work closely with business stakeholders to identify opportunities where AI, machine learning, and intelligent automation can deliver measurable efficiencies and service improvements. Develop scalable and maintainable intelligent automation solutions that combine AI capabilities with ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £450 per day
Swindon. This is an exciting opportunity to work on data-driven initiatives that support critical services and decision-making. Key Responsibilities Develop and deploy machine learning and AI models to solve complex business problems Analyse large datasets to generate actionable insights Collaborate with stakeholders across technical … findings clearly to support strategic decisions Key Requirements Proven experience working as a Data Scientist within the public sector Strong expertise in AI and machine learning techniques Proficiency in Python/R and relevant data science libraries Experience with data manipulation, modelling, and visualisation Strong communication skills ...

2xData Scientist (Supply Chain & Predictive Maintenance)

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
West Drayton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
solution into production. 1x Data Scientist - (Predictive Maintenance)Must have:-· Full stack data scientist with both science and engineering skills to develop ML solutions and get them into production· Senior individual contributor...able to draw upon a wide experience of problems and solutions to technically guide more junior data scientists.· Expert … applied machine learning, including the techniques currently being used in PRISM (XGBoost and SHAP)· Experience of using machine learning to solve commercial predictive· Ideally, experience with Causal MLBoth roles require Stakeholder management skills (defining and prioritising requirements, contributing to product roadmap, supporting adoption). Hays Specialist ...

Cloud Observability/Monitoring Service Owner

Hiring Organisation
Hays IT - HTS - Southend
Location
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
enhance IT service operations and overall business operations. Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to automation resolution of events and incidents. Introduce and implement new machine learning models and aiops features. Process Improvement: Responsible to identify service optimisation initiatives to mature the overall service. Continuously improve IT and business … observability and automation technology tools. ITSM Tooling: Responsible to identify opportunities to increase the proactive prediction, detection and restoration of events and incidents using machine learning models. Responsible to leverage the aiops, service now to increase the automation of resolution. Design and oversee the implementation of ITSM tooling ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Talent Locker
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
teams to drive AI capability forward, while remaining hands-on with model development, optimisation, and deployment. Key Responsibilities Design and build advanced AI/ML solutions for complex data-driven challenges Develop and optimise Generative AI models and LLM-based applications Work with transformer architectures, SLMs, convolutional models, and related … Small Language Models (SLMs) Transformer architectures Convolutional models Experience designing and optimising graph databases Experience building MCP servers Proven ability to apply AI and ML techniques to solve complex data problems Experience delivering scalable and repeatable AI solutions Generative AI (GenAI) experience is essential Due to the nature ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £500 per day
pragmatic delivery. This is an organisation that invests in modern tools and encourages continuous learning. The Role and Deliverables Build, validate, and deploy machine learning models to solve business problems Translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders Work with structured and unstructured datasets to uncover … clear documentation and communicate findings effectively Support ongoing optimisation and monitoring of deployed models Your Skills & Experience Strong experience in data science or applied machine learning within a commercial environment Proficiency in Python or R, with experience using relevant libraries and frameworks Experience working with SQL and handling ...

Head of Data Science

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£700 - £800 per day
data science strategy, aligning with broader business objectives * Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing data science team * Oversee the development and deployment of machine learning models and advanced analytics solutions * Partner with senior stakeholders to identify opportunities where data science can drive commercial impact * Establish best practices … data science solutions and clear reporting of impact Your Skills & Experience * Strong experience leading data science teams and driving strategic initiatives * Deep expertise in machine learning, statistical modelling, and advanced analytics techniques * Proficiency in tools such as Python or R, and familiarity with modern data platforms * Experience translating ...

MLOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
using data and AI responsibly at scale. The business operates in a complex environment where reliability, security and governance are essential. Data, analytics and machine learning teams work closely together, supported by a central platform function focused on operational excellence. The Role and Deliverables … Lead platform releases and upgrades, including planning, testing, communication and rollback where required. Implement and maintain security, risk and compliance controls for data and machine learning workloads. Manage the platform roadmap, cost optimisation activities and key supplier relationships. Your Skills & Experience Strong experience operating Palantir platforms in production ...