Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Faculty is looking for a Lead Machine Learning Engineer to spearhead the technical direction and delivery of complex AI projects. The role demands a balance of deep technical expertise and strong leadership, focusing on driving innovation, fostering team growth, and building reusable solutions across the organisation.

Requirements

• Setting the technical direction for complex ML projects, balancing trade-offs, and guiding team priorities.
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining reliable, scalable ML/software systems and justifying key architectural decisions.
• Defining project problems, developing roadmaps, and overseeing delivery across multiple workstreams in often ill-defined, high-risk environments.
• Driving the development of shared resources and libraries across the organisation and guiding other engineers in contributing to them.
• Leading hiring processes, making informed selection decisions, and mentoring multiple individuals to foster team growth.
• Proactively developing and executing recommendations for adopting new technologies and changing our ways of working to stay ahead of the competition.
• Acting as a technical expert and coach for customers, accurately estimating large work-streams and defending rationale to stakeholders.

Benefits

• Unlimited Annual Leave Policy
• Private healthcare and dental
• Enhanced parental leave
• Family-Friendly Flexibility & Flexible working
• Sanctus Coaching
• Hybrid Working