Machine Learning Engineer (SC Cleared)
London (Hybrid)
2 Month Contract
£550/day (Inside IR35)
Machine Learning Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance, plus strong Databricks, MLFlow and MLOps experience.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Machine Learning (ML) Engineering and in-depth expertise in operationalising models in Databricks, MLFlow and MLOps environments.
A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business on the delivery of a complex cloud solution programme for a Government client.
Hybrid Working: 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 3 days/week working on-site in the London office. Start ASAP in August 2025.
Key experience + tasks will include:
- Implementing Databricks best practices in building and maintaining economic modelling (Machine Learning) pipelines.
- Working closely with Data Scientists and operationalizing model with auditing enabled, and ensuring the run can be reproduced.
- Ensuring models are modular, source controlled, and have agreed release numbering.
- Extracting hard-coded elements and parameterising them so model execution can be controlled via input parameters.
- Making sure model input parameters are version controlled + logged to the model execution runs for audit purposes.
- Ensuring model metrics are logged to model runs, model logging, monitoring + alerting to make sure any failure points are captured for the support team to investigate.
- Making sure re-runs of models involve running of multiple experiments + select the best model based on the accuracy and error rate of each experiment.
- Ensuring model is run in line with defined schedule, and that multiple models feeding oneanother take dependencies into account.
- Capturing data drift, concept drift, model performance degradation signals and ensuring model retrain.
- Defining / maintaining ML Frameworks (Python, R, Matlab templates), and looking for common reusable code that could be used by future models.
- Implementing CI/CD pipelines for ML models and automating deployment.
