ML Engineer: Production‑Grade AI & Data Platform

Hiscox; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Manchester seeks a talented Machine Learning Engineer to join their data science team. In this role, you will work on innovative projects utilizing machine learning and generative AI to develop scalable solutions. Ideal candidates will have strong Python skills, experience in cloud-native deployments, and a proven track record in data science. The company offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package aimed at well-being and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthcare coverage

Flexible working options

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Proven track record in data science or ML engineering roles within a business setting.
• Experience deploying data science models ideally within a regulated industry.
• Experience utilising generative or agentic AI in a commercial setting is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and evolution of our Data Science platform.
• Automate the end-to-end data science lifecycle using CI/CD.
• Collaborate on data science and deployment lifecycle across traditional ML and generative solutions.

Skills

Python programming skills

Communication skills

Data science principles

Cloud-native deployment

Containerisation

Tools

Azure DevOps

Kubernetes

Git

JIRA

Job description

A leading insurance company in Manchester seeks a talented Machine Learning Engineer to join their data science team. In this role, you will work on innovative projects utilizing machine learning and generative AI to develop scalable solutions. Ideal candidates will have strong Python skills, experience in cloud-native deployments, and a proven track record in data science. The company offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package aimed at well-being and professional development.