Senior Machine Learning Engineer

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer you will be responsible for the improvements and maintenance of our ML Framework, supporting a team of Data Scientists to deploy a variety of Machine Learning and AI models into production. The role works closely in collaboration with Data Scientists and Engineers to follow best practises and Governance. You will need to utilise the GCP Vertex AI suite to enable automated re-training and scoring, making sure our business partners have a robust system to access scores for targeting.

What you'll do Collaborate with our Data Scientists to enable them to also work within the Framework and prepare their models for production using various components.

Act as a bridge between Data Science and Data Engineering teams, ensuring seamless integration of models into production systems

Self-starter who can work independently to deliver improvements to the framework.

Forward looking, always seeking for new ways to improve and develop on existing processes.

Work closely with ML Engineers from other teams to share learnings and accelerate development of new features

Great communication skills to aid the Principal Data Scientist to develop long term roadmaps and be comfortable presenting to Data leaders when needed.

Strong working knowledge of modern ML frameworks (e.g., XGBoost, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow) and experience applying them to real-world problems.

Proficiency in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Python and SQL.

Solid understanding of software engineering principles, including version control (Git), testing, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).

The team sits within Sky Data OTT serving machine learning models to the NOW and WOW businesses in Europe. We work to increase personalisation for our customers through content recommendations and offers.

The rewards

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A generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you'll work:

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We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space: Hybrid pattern, 2 days a week in our Osterley Campus

We'd love to hear from you

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