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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Senior

Full Time

24-11-2025

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Skills

Python Docker Research Training Machine Learning PyTorch TensorFlow

Job Specifications

Machine Learning Engineer - Scalable ML Systems

Skills Alliance are supporting a venture-backed TechBio company that’s building a platform to make large-scale biological datasets computable using next-generation foundation models.

They’re now hiring a Machine Learning Engineer to help scale model training, inference and deployment across real-world workflows. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of ML infrastructure, systems engineering and applied research.

What you’ll be working on

Building and optimising large-scale training and inference pipelines for modern architectures (Transformers, SSMs, diffusion-style models etc.)
Improving performance, throughput and latency across distributed environments
Designing modular ML components that can be reused across teams
Taking research-level code and turning it into reliable, production-ready systems
Working closely with researchers and product engineers to ship fast in an environment that iterates constantly

What they’re looking for

Strong Python engineering background
Experience with frameworks like PyTorch, JAX or TensorFlow
Demonstrated ability to scale ML workflows in real-world settings (cloud, GPU clusters, distributed training)
Comfortable with MLOps tooling (W&B, Ray, Docker, etc.)
Familiar with modern model architectures
High ownership mindset ideal for people who enjoy low-ego, fast-moving engineering teams
No prior biotech experience needed

About the Company

Skills Alliance is a leading specialist Global Life Science and STEM workforce solutions company. We work in partnership with our clients to provide best-in-class talent acquisition solutions. With locations across the US, UK and the EU, we have been providing global innovative and bespoke recruitment solutions for over 20 years that facilitate our clients need to hire exceptional talent quickly to meet their business goals. Specialist Markets Include: • Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology • Medical Devi... Know more