Production ML Engineer - Pipelines, MLOps & Python

Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Ltd; Greater London, Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Up to 11% pension contributions

Hybrid working + flexible hours

25 days annual leave + bank holidays +

buy/sell options

Job summary

Intact Insurance, formerly RSA, is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to build and run production-ready ML systems that deliver real business impact. You will partner with Data Scientists and engineering teams to shape the ML roadmap, translate notebooks into robust, tested production code, and deploy models across batch and real-time environments.

Office location is London or Horsham, with a hybrid model requiring three days onsite each week.

Qualifications

• Experience with ML platforms including Databricks, MLflow, Delta Lake, and cloud environments.
• Proficient in Python, PySpark, and SQL, following production coding best practices.
• Understanding of data, distributed ML pipelines, and model deployment patterns, including monitoring, drift detection, and lifecycle operations.
• Exposure to CI/CD, containerisation, and API integration, with the ability to build scalable, production-ready ML systems.
• Comfortable working technically while communicating effectively with Data Scientists, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and automate ML pipelines for feature engineering and model training.
• Productionise Data Science models into modular, tested production-ready code.
• Deploy models into batch and real-time environments with MLflow and APIs.
• Implement monitoring, drift detection, and automated retraining.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and Platform teams on CI/CD integration and secure deployment patterns.
• Maintain engineering standards, testing, documentation, code quality, reproducibility, and reliability.

Skills

Python

PySpark

SQL

Model deployment

CI/CD

Containerization

APIs

Model monitoring

Production coding

Tools

Databricks

MLflow

Delta Lake

Cloud platforms

Job description

Intact Insurance, formerly RSA, is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to build and run production-ready ML systems that deliver real business impact. You will partner with Data Scientists and engineering teams to shape the ML roadmap, translate notebooks into robust, tested production code, and deploy models across batch and real-time environments.

Office location is London or Horsham, with a hybrid model requiring three days onsite each week.