Data Science & ML Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading E-commerce company is seeking a Data Science & ML Engineer for a 6-month remote contract in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will work within the customer security team, utilizing machine learning to prevent account takeovers and enhance customer trust. Immediate start preferred, with potential for contract extension.

Qualifications

• Experience with machine learning techniques and model building.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with Databricks for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Build models to detect anomalies on customer accounts.
• Collaborate with the customer security team for data analysis.
• Help enhance customer trust through effective model deployment.

Skills

NLP

Modelling

Python

SQL

Databricks

Anomaly Detection

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Data Science & ML Engineer, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

27.06.2025

Expiry Date:

11.08.2025

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Job Description:

One of our clients, a leading E-commerce company, is looking for a Data Science & ML Engineer to join them on an initial 6-month contract.

Details of this contract are as follows:

Location: Remote

Duration: 6 months, with a high likelihood of extension

Start date: Ideally immediate (they may wait up to 4 weeks for someone to start)

Skills required: NLP, Modelling, Python, SQL, Databricks, Anomaly Detection

You will be joining their customer security team, which uses machine learning to detect anomalies and erroneous activity on customer accounts. Your role will involve building models to detect unwanted account takeovers by cybercriminals and to help build customer trust.

If interested, please apply today or send an updated CV to: