AI/ML Architect

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AI / ML Architect Location:

London (Hybrid - 2 days/week onsite) Duration:

6 months Day Rate:

£510 per day (Inside IR35) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced AI / ML Architect to design, build, and lead the deployment of advanced machine learning and AI-driven solutions. The successful consultant will enable real-world value from data by architecting models, pipelines, and integration patterns that scale across the organisation. This role combines technical depth, applied ML engineering, solution design, and hands-on development. Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and train end-to-end machine learning models across NLP, predictive analytics, classification, and computer vision use cases

Experiment with algorithms, optimise hyperparameters, and evaluate model performance

Collect, process, and prepare structured and unstructured datasets for model training and validation

Implement feature engineering, data augmentation, and data quality controls

Develop APIs, services, or microservices to integrate models into production platforms

Deploy, monitor, and manage models using MLOps tooling, automation, and versioning practices

Analyse performance metrics (accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score) and optimise models for scalability and efficiency

Collaborate with product teams, engineers, and data scientists to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Document architectures, workflows, and methodologies to ensure reproducibility and maintainability

Stay current on emerging AI technologies including generative models, reinforcement learning, and transformer-based architectures Profile & Required Expertise

10+ years software engineering experience, including 5+ years in applied AI/ML

Advanced proficiency in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and modern NLP frameworks

Hands-on experience with LLMs, transformer architectures, LangChain, and Hugging Face

Strong knowledge of algorithms, machine learning lifecycles, and model evaluation techniques

Deep understanding of BFSI environments including risk, compliance, and AML/KYC

Practical experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes)

Experience building scalable ML systems and secure, production-grade applications

Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams

Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to write clear documentation and apply engineering best practices Desirable Experience

Ability to align ML strategies with long-term business and platform objectives

Familiarity with emerging trends in generative AI, RAG workflows, or reinforcement learning

Experience influencing architecture decisions at enterprise scale TPBN1_UKTJ
Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT