AI-Driven Risk Solutions Tech Lead

LexisNexis Risk Solutions UK Ltd. Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions UK Ltd. is seeking a technical leader to guide a multidisciplinary team building AI-enhanced risk solutions, internal tools, and platform capabilities at scale.

You will combine hands-on software engineering with people leadership, delivering scalable, secure ML services, and collaborating with Product, Architecture, and ML Research teams to drive innovation and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in backend, full-stack, ML engineering, or distributed systems.
• 2+ years in technical leadership, team leadership, or senior mentoring.
• Hands-on experience deploying ML-powered services into production.
• Strong Python and Java, both used in production services.
• Experience with Snowflake, Spark, Databricks or similar tech, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps tooling.
• Solid understanding of SecOps practices and security-conscious system design.
• Demonstrable track record of taking initiative and driving work independently.
• Broad full-stack curiosity, with ability to contribute outside primary discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Define technical direction for AI-enhanced services, internal tools, and platform components.
• Drive architecture for model deployment pipelines, inference APIs, and data and feature systems.
• Ensure high-quality delivery across code quality, testing, documentation, and observability.
• Partner with Product, Architecture, and ML Research teams to prioritise and scope work.
• Foster a culture of modern AI development practices, including LLM tooling, MLOps, and automation.
• Set and enforce DevOps and SecOps standards across the team's services and pipelines.
• Coordinate cross-team dependencies and contribute to roadmap planning.

Skills

Backend/Full-stack

Technical leadership

Python

Java

ML deployment

CI/CD

SecOps

Distributed systems

Tools

Snowflake

Spark

Databricks

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps tooling

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions UK Ltd. is seeking a technical leader to guide a multidisciplinary team building AI-enhanced risk solutions, internal tools, and platform capabilities at scale.

You will combine hands-on software engineering with people leadership, delivering scalable, secure ML services, and collaborating with Product, Architecture, and ML Research teams to drive innovation and operational excellence.