Skills

GitLab Coaching Machine Learning AWS Snowflake

Job Specifications

Lead ML Ops Specialist

**UK Remote • Contract • Outside IR35**

I’m supporting an organisation in the iGaming space as they build and launch a completely new AI and Automation platform across their UK and International estate. They operate multiple brands across two platforms and are now integrating everything under one AI driven strategy — and they need a Lead ML Ops specialist to help drive it.

This is a senior, hands on consulting role shaping how Machine Learning is deployed, scaled and monitored across the business. You’ll work directly with their AI Ops team to define the platform, establish the pipelines, and coach less experienced engineers on best practice.

The Role

Lead ML Ops delivery at SFIA level six or seven
Build and scale end to end ML platform capability
Establish ML infrastructure, CI CD for ML, and orchestration workflows
Operate across a complex multi brand estate with high stakeholder visibility
Coach teams, guide decisions, and bring structure to an ambiguous environment

Key Skills

AWS SageMaker (essential)
Snowflake
GitLab
MLflow
AWS Bedrock (bonus)

Soft Skills

Thrives in ambiguity
Able to navigate political landscapes and conflicting priorities
Strong communicator with the ability to explain ML concepts to non-specialists
Coaching mindset

About the Company

The Explore Group has been helping companies recruit top talent in the ever-evolving world of technology since 2005. We’ve adapted alongside the changing IT market to become increasingly specialist enabling us to support our customers on their journey through the new digital economy. Our niche divisions of Open Source, Cloud, DevOps, Mobile, Digital Marketing and Technology now provide both candidates and clients with the knowledge, market insight and advice that they need to build great teams now and for the future. T... Know more