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Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer
Contract: 6 Months (possibility for extension)
Location: London (2 days a week onsite)
Rate: Circa £800/Day
Working Pattern: Full Time

Join our client, a global leader in financial technology, as they empower businesses of all sizes to make, take, and manage payments seamlessly. With operations spanning 146 countries and 135 currencies, they are at the forefront of creating exceptional commerce experiences. If you are passionate about leveraging machine learning to drive innovation in the fintech space, we want to hear from you!

Key Skills & Experience Required:

Expertise in AI/ML model deployment processes and a strong understanding of the ML life cycle.
Proven experience with CI/CD, DevOps, and MLOps, especially in supporting and improving production systems
Strong familiarity with web server and API designs for ML model deployments.
Experienced in Real time - Data Science Applications.
Proficient Python skills, including experience with relevant data libraries.
Cloud engineering experience, particularly with AWS and Databricks.Exposure to GenAI / NLP, MLflow, Jenkins, workflow automation, AutoML, unit testing, and model explainability is a plusWhat You'll Do:
As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will be a pivotal part of our team, focusing on:

Experienced in Developing and deploying AI/ML models to improve efficiency and security in payment processes.
Optimising the ML life cycle, ensuring seamless integration from development to production.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance live systems and support automation efforts.Who You Are:
You're a self-starter with a robust background in machine learning engineering and ML Ops. You bring:

A relevant BSc/MSc degree and hands-on industry experience with real-world data science applications.Why Join Us?

Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced industry.
Collaborative Team: Join a diverse team of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and potential contract extension based on performance.If you're ready to make an impact in the world of financial technology through machine learning, apply today! Let's shape the future of commerce together.

To Apply: Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're excited about this opportunity. We can't wait to meet you!

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, so don't miss out! Apply now and let's get started on an exciting journey together!

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