Machine Learning Engineer

Posted 12 August 2025
LocationCity of London
Job type Contract
Discipline TechnologyCommodities and Financial Services

Job description

We’re Hiring: Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer

Location: Sheffield/London (hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract


We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer to join our team. This role involves working with large datasets, applying advanced analytics, and building predictive models to drive actionable business insights.

Responsibilities:

  • Preprocess structured and unstructured data for analysis

  • Enhance data collection procedures to include all relevant information for analytic systems

  • Process, cleanse, and validate the integrity of data

  • Analyze large volumes of data to identify patterns and solutions

  • Develop predictive systems and machine learning algorithms

  • Present analytical results clearly to stakeholders

  • Propose solutions and strategies for business challenges

  • Perform data mining and extract usable insights from multiple data sources

  • Use machine learning tools to select features, create, and optimize classifiers

Qualifications:

  • Programming Skills:

    Expertise in Python; Scala/Java knowledge is an advantage

  • OpenTelemetry Expertise:

    Strong understanding of OpenTelemetry stack (VMs, middleware like IIS/Apache, hypervisors, databases, etc.) and OTLP formatting/structuring

  • Ability to correlate streaming OLTP data from multiple components and generate actionable insights using ML models

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Experience with feature selection, classifier creation, and optimisation

Apply now!