Jobs in Bradford, United Kingdom

We're seeking a Lead Machine Learning Operations Engineer to spearhead the development and optimisation of our cutting‑edge data platform. This is a strategic, hands‑on leadership role where you'll guide a growing ML Ops team, architect scalable infrastructure, and ensure seamless deployment and monitoring of machine learning models in production.

• Leading the design and implementation of robust ML Ops pipelines using Azure, Databricks, and Delta Lake
• Architecting and overseeing API services and caching layers (e.g., Azure Cache for Redis)
• Driving integration with cloud‑based data storage solutions such as Snowflake
• Collaborating with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to align ML infrastructure with business goals
• Establishing best practices for model deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management
• Conducting performance tuning, load testing, and reliability engineering
• Managing CI/CD workflows and infrastructure as code via Azure DevOps and GitHub
• Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation

• Proven experience in ML Ops leadership, with deep expertise in Azure, Databricks, and cloud‑native architectures
• Strong understanding of Postgres, Redis, Snowflake, and Delta Lake Architecture
• Hands‑on experience with Docker, container orchestration, and scalable API design
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to drive strategic initiatives and influence technical direction
• Bonus: experience with Azure Functions, Azure Containers, or Application Insights

• 25 days holiday (rising with service) + bank holidays
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Flexible working and flexi‑time options
• Healthcare cash plan
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Discounts scheme
• Wellbeing app
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee referral scheme

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