Senior ML Engineer & AI Innovation Lead (London)

Fitch Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership resources

Cutting-edge ML infra

Conference & training budgets

Mentorship program

Job summary

Fitch Group in London seeks a senior Machine Learning Engineer to lead AI initiatives across innovation teams. You will design and deploy generative AI systems, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product leaders to shape scalable ML platforms.

The role combines hands-on engineering with strategic direction, balancing rapid delivery with robust governance across global teams. This is a high-impact opportunity in a renowned financial information services group.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional experience building production AI/ML systems.
• Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks.
• Strong architectural and leadership capabilities.
• Experience with generative AI and large language models.

Responsibilities

• Design net-new generative AI solutions and agentic workflows.
• Lead exploration of generative AI, multi-agent systems and RAG architectures.
• Define ML technical vision and architecture for the future.
• Mentor engineers and partner with product squads and stakeholders.
• Implement CI/CD and scalable APIs for model deployment.

Skills

ML expertise

ML architecture

Generative AI

Production ML

Technical leadership

Innovation mindset

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in ML/CS/DS/Math

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes/AWS EKS

Airflow

PyTorch

FastAPI

AWS/Azure

Job description

Fitch Group in London seeks a senior Machine Learning Engineer to lead AI initiatives across innovation teams. You will design and deploy generative AI systems, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product leaders to shape scalable ML platforms.

The role combines hands-on engineering with strategic direction, balancing rapid delivery with robust governance across global teams. This is a high-impact opportunity in a renowned financial information services group.