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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - £600 per day Outside IR35

Oliver Bernard
Sheffield
1 month ago
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - £600 per day Outside IR35


We're partnered with a software engineering partner that collaborates with startups and to build and scale digital products from pitch through to launch and beyond


  • Fully remote anywhere in UK
  • Outside IR35 - up to £600 per day
  • 6 month contract (extensions very likely)


Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Python for backend and AI development
  • Experience with Go is highly desirable
  • Hands-on experience building AI agents and integrating them into production systems
  • Practical knowledge of LangChain, LlamaIndex, and LangGraph for LLM orchestration and data retrieval
  • Experience with LLM fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and API integration (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini)
  • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern CI/CD workflows
  • Strong grasp of software engineering best practices, including testing, version control, and scalable architecture design


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