Machine Learning Engineer

TEKsystems
London
1 year ago
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Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer

Job Description

The Solutions & Technology team is seeking a skilled Machine Learning Engineer through the Magnit program in the UK. This engineer will report directly to the Engineering Manager and will be responsible for designing and implementing machine learning models and solutions.

Responsibilities

Design and develop machine learning models and algorithms. Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to integrate machine learning solutions. Optimise and refine models for performance and scalability. Utilise Python and SQL for data analysis and model development. Ensure the accuracy and efficiency of data processing and machine learning workflows.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in Python programming. Experience with machine learning techniques and algorithms. Strong knowledge of data analysis and data processing. Familiarity with SQL for database management and queries. Ability to design, implement, and optimise machine learning models.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working in a team environment. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and innovative team where you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge machine learning projects. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values collaboration and professional growth.

Work Environment

The work environment is fast-paced and collaborative, providing access to advanced technologies and tools. You will have the flexibility to work on challenging projects and contribute to the development of innovative solutions. The dress code is casual, and the team promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of The London office.

Location

London, UK

Rate/Salary

- GBP Daily

Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.

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