Graduate Machine Learning Engineer

Compare the Market
City of London
3 months ago
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Job Description


At Compare the Market, we’re a purpose-driven business powered by tech and AI. We’re building high-performing, results-driven teams with the skills, mindset, and ambition to deliver outcomes at pace. Every role here plays a part in driving our mission forward, and we create an environment where you can bring your authentic self, grow a truly characterful career, and see the direct impact of your work on the lives of our customers.


We’ve carved a meerkat-shaped niche and we’re looking for ambitious, curious thinkers who thrive in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. If you love accountability, embrace challenge, and want to make a real difference, you’ll fit right in.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Work with experienced Machine Learning Engineers and Data Scientists to productionize models and turn prototypes into performant, reliable services.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of machine learning pipelines for training, validation and deployment.
  • Learn to use modern ML tools and platforms and apply best practices in testing, CI/CD, version control and infrastructure as code.
  • Work in cross-functional teams alongside product managers, engineers, and analysts.
  • Learn from and be mentored by experienced ML Engineers and technical leaders.

What We’re Looking For

  • Some experience (academic or project-based) with Python and an understanding of machine-learning workflows and model evaluation.
  • Interest in MLOps, model governance and responsible AI practices.
  • A highly collaborative working style with a growth mindset.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • A minimum of a 2:1 degree in software engineering, computer science, or a quantitative field (or you'll be on track to achieve a 2:1 degree).

Why Compare the Market?

We’re a business built for pace and performance. Here, you’ll be encouraged to think differently, act boldly, and deliver brilliantly in a culture that values results and rewards progress. We believe diverse teams make better decisions, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, contribute, and thrive. If you’re ready to stretch yourself, raise the bar, and grow with a team that’s serious about performance, innovation, and purpose, we’d love to hear from you.


Seniority level

Internship


Employment type

Full-time


Job function

Engineering and Information Technology


Industries

Software Development


Location: London, England, United Kingdom


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