Remote Python Engineer for AI/ML Automation (Contract)

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Python Engineer to join an AI-driven automation team. The position offers £540 per day on an initial 6-month contract, fully remote with quarterly travel to Edinburgh. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership in an agile environment, focusing on automation systems involving OCR and machine learning. Strong skills in Python and familiarity with AI/ML libraries are essential, alongside agility in software engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in Python software engineering, particularly with versions 3.9+.
• Hands-on experience in using OCR and Object Detection.
• Proficiency with machine learning libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, PyTorch, and OpenCV.

Responsibilities

• Enhance an existing automation service using OCR and LLM.
• Develop components for OCR and automation decision making.
• Conduct R&D for innovative automation solutions.

Skills

Python (3.9+)

OCR

Object Detection

ML/AI libraries

Pandas

NumPy

FastAPI

Agile methodologies

Tools

Transformers/Hugging Face

PyTorch

OpenCV

Boto3

SQLAlchemy

AWS

Job description

A UK recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Python Engineer to join an AI-driven automation team. The position offers £540 per day on an initial 6-month contract, fully remote with quarterly travel to Edinburgh. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership in an agile environment, focusing on automation systems involving OCR and machine learning. Strong skills in Python and familiarity with AI/ML libraries are essential, alongside agility in software engineering practices.