AI/ML Developer

AI/ML Developer

Posted 3 days ago by 1760434722

£600 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London

Summary: The AI/Data Developer role is a contract position requiring SC clearance, focused on developing advanced AI solutions for a government client. The position demands expertise in AI and data development, particularly with Python and Apache Spark. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and a competitive daily rate. Candidates must possess active SC clearance and relevant experience in data processing and machine learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing, building, and maintaining data processing pipelines using Apache Spark
  • Implementing ETL/ELT workflows for large-scale data sets
  • Developing and optimising Python-based data ingestion tools
  • Collaborating on the design and deployment of machine learning models
  • Ensuring data quality, integrity, and performance across distributed systems
  • Contributing to data architecture and storage strategy design
  • Working with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) to deploy scalable solutions
  • Monitoring, troubleshooting, and tuning Spark jobs for performance and cost efficiency
  • Engaging regularly with customers and internal stakeholders

Key Skills:

  • Proven background in AI and data development
  • Strong proficiency in Python, including data-focused libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and PySpark
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Spark (PySpark preferred)
  • Solid understanding of data management and processing pipelines
  • Experience in algorithm development and graph data structures is advantageous
  • Active SC Clearance is mandatory

Salary (Rate): £600 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

AI/Data Developer - Contract - SC Cleared

- £500 - £600pd (Outside of IR35)

- Hybrid working

Our client, a leading deep-tech organisation, is seeking an experienced AI/Data Developer for an urgent contract assignment.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven background in AI and data development

  • Strong proficiency in Python, including data-focused libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and PySpark

  • Hands-on experience with Apache Spark (PySpark preferred)

  • Solid understanding of data management and processing pipelines

  • Experience in algorithm development and graph data structures is advantageous

  • Active SC Clearance is mandatory

Role Overview:


You will play a key role in developing and delivering advanced AI solutions for a Government client. Responsibilities include:

  • Designing, building, and maintaining data processing pipelines using Apache Spark

  • Implementing ETL/ELT workflows for large-scale data sets

  • Developing and optimising Python-based data ingestion tools

  • Collaborating on the design and deployment of machine learning models

  • Ensuring data quality, integrity, and performance across distributed systems

  • Contributing to data architecture and storage strategy design

  • Working with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) to deploy scalable solutions

  • Monitoring, troubleshooting, and tuning Spark jobs for performance and cost efficiency

  • Engaging regularly with customers and internal stakeholders

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile organisation on a long-term contract, delivering cutting-edge work in the AI and data space.

People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.