Platform Recruitment
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £80,000 - 120,000 per year
Requirements:- 4+ years experience in machine learning or AI roles
- Strong Python skills, with experience in frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-learn
- Experience deploying ML models into production, including MLOps, CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Solid understanding of statistics, data modelling, and software engineering principles
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Exposure to financial services or insurance domains is advantageous, but not essential
- Design, build, and deploy machine learning models for fraud detection, risk scoring, and predictive analytics
- Develop scalable ML pipelines and work closely with data engineering teams
- Collaborate with product and domain experts to translate business problems into ML solutions
- Optimise model performance and ensure reliability in production environments
- Contribute to architecture and best practices across ML and MLOps
- AI
- AWS
- Azure
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Docker
- GCP
- Kubernetes
- Machine Learning
- PyTorch
- Python
- TensorFlow
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We are a fast-growing FinTech/InsurTech company in Cambridge, transforming how financial and insurance products are built using machine learning and data-driven decision-making. Our platform leverages advanced ML models to power fraud detection, risk modelling, underwriting optimisation, and customer analytics, enabling smarter and faster decisions at scale. With strong investment and a product-led engineering culture, we offer a high-impact environment, competitive salary of £80,000–£120,000 plus bonus, flexible hybrid working with a Cambridge-based office, and clear progression with the opportunity to influence ML strategy.
last updated 31 week of 2026
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£75,000
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This salary is 33% above the UK median for Senior roles (£75,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks