Lead Machine Learning Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; Hybrid; GBP 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading climate technology company is seeking a Lead AI/Machine Learning Engineer in Central London. You will lead the Machine Learning function and work closely with stakeholders to develop AI-driven tools that predict climate-related risks. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of Python development experience, specializes in ML libraries, and has a proven track record of leading teams. This role offers a competitive salary of £120,000, equity options, and a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Python development specializing in ML Libraries.
• Proven ability to lead teams and collaborate with non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working on GenAI initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Machine Learning function at the start-up.
• Work with senior stakeholders to drive AI/ML strategy.
• Build out end-to-end GenAI features and ML models.

Skills

Python development

ML Libraries (Scikit-learn, PyTorch)

Team leadership

GenAI initiatives

Job description

Job Description

Lead AI/Machine Learning

Series A Climate Data/AI Start Up

£120,000 base + equity (3 days on site, Central London, 2 from home)

Lead and scale a brand new Machine Learning function at one of the UK's fastest scaling Series A start ups. With heavy investment from Google Ventures and Series B about to kick off early next year, this is a unique opportunity for a Lead, or senior ML Engineer who wants to take the next step in their career.

This firm partner with a range of the largest banks, insurance and real estate firms in the world. They have built out a series of AI driven products and tools that predict the P&L losses these firms will experience due to severe weather events in the future. They are on their way to take over the climate risk industry.

As Lead AI/ML Engineer you will work closely with senior stakeholders and product teams to drive the companies AI/ML strategy, remaining hands on, building out end to end GenAI features and ML models.

Must Have

• 5 + years in Python development, specializing in ML Libraries such as Scikit-learn and PyTorch.
• Proven ability to lead teams and work with non-technical stakeholders.
• Have worked on GenAI initiatives

Nice to have

• Experience in an early start up environment
• Experience working with Geo-spatial data