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Engineering Manager – Machine Learning

Adepta Partners
Belfast
4 days ago
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Engineering Manager – Machine Learning


We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead and grow a talented Machine Learning team, driving innovation and delivering real-world impact through cutting-edge AI solutions.


This role blends technical leadership with people management – perfect for someone who wants to stay close to the code while also shaping a high-performing engineering culture.


What you’ll do:

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Machine Learning engineers and researchers.
  • Stay hands-on: contribute to code, review architecture, and guide technical design decisions.
  • Collaborate with product and data teams to scope, build, and scale ML-driven features and systems.
  • Drive best practices across experimentation, model training, deployment, and monitoring.
  • Champion engineering excellence, ensuring reliability, performance, and security in ML systems.


About you:

  • Strong software engineering background with direct experience in machine learning applications.
  • Proven track record leading teams – balancing delivery with career growth and mentorship.
  • Proficiency in modern ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) and cloud platforms.
  • Comfortable working across the full lifecycle: from research prototypes to production-scale systems.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.


Why apply?

This is an opportunity to lead a team at the forefront of machine learning, where your work will shape next-generation products and capabilities. You’ll have the freedom to innovate, while ensuring the team operates with excellence, impact, and scalability.

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