Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Cardiff
Summary: The Machine Learning Engineer role in Cardiff involves working with a tech startup to scale, optimize, and productionize machine learning pipelines and infrastructure. This position focuses on deploying models in a cloud-first environment rather than research. The contract is initially for six months with the possibility of extension, and candidates are expected to work on-site once a month. The role is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and deploy robust ML pipelines in Python
- Use Azure ML and Azure Web Apps to host and scale models
- Automate workflows with Airflow and manage infrastructure with Terraform
- Containerise models using Docker, deploy via Kubernetes
- Version and automate CI/CD via GitHub/GitHub Actions
- Collaborate with Data Scientists and Engineers to improve model reliability and performance
- Work with both Linux and Windows VMs, managing environments with Anaconda and Artifactory
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as an ML Engineer with production-level deployment experience
- Strong coding skills in Python
- Experience with cloud-native ML workflows (preferably Azure)
- Ability to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding of scalable architecture, containerisation, and infra automation
- A passion for clean, modular, efficient systems
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT