£1,400 Per day
Inside
Remote
EMEA
Summary: The Principal Machine Learning Engineer role focuses on building and scaling ML-powered products within a new team, emphasizing a strong background in software engineering or data science. The position is remote and offers a contract with the potential for permanent placement. Candidates are expected to navigate ambiguity and work closely with stakeholders to find real-world applications for advanced machine learning and generative AI. The role requires ownership of projects from inception to completion, utilizing a modern tech stack.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and scale ML-powered products.
- Help shape the team and navigate ambiguity.
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders.
- Find real-world use cases for GenAI and advanced ML.
Key Skills:
- Strong ML and software/data science background.
- Comfortable with agentic workflows and multi-agent systems.
- A builder’s mindset - ship fast, test, improve.
- Experience with vector embeddings and text-based projects.
- Bonus: open-source work or Kaggle experience.
Salary (Rate): £1400/day
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Principal Machine Learning Engineer – UK & EMEA (Remote) Up to £1400/day (Inside IR35 for UK) 6–12 month contract (with intent to go perm) I'm searching for Principal ML Engineers with a strong background in either software engineering or data science. This is a new team, no legacy code, no red tape. Just real problems and a blank slate. We're looking for experienced engineers from DeepTech companies or AI-focused start-ups. You'll own projects end to end. Tech stack: Python, Azure, Pydantic, FastAPI, LlamaIndex, LangChain, CrewAI, Azure based LLM's. What you’ll do: Build and scale ML-powered products (these won’t sit on a shelf) Help shape the team and navigate ambiguity Work closely with internal and external stakeholders Find real-world use cases for GenAI and advanced ML What you bring: Strong ML and software/data science background Comfortable with agentic workflows and multi-agent systems A builder’s mindset - ship fast, test, improve Experience with vector embeddings and text-based projects Bonus: open-source work or Kaggle experience Interested? Email me at mmatysik@trg-uk.com.