Job Description

Description
Senior Data Engineer - ML and AI Platform Engineering
Location: London - Hybrid - Monday to Wednesday in office
Salary: 70,000 to 80,000 Dependent on Experience
Ref: J13026
We are working with an AI first SaaS business that transforms messy first party data into trusted, decision ready insight.
They are scaling thoughtfully and building an engineering team where you will be heard, supported, and given real space to grow. If you enjoy building production grade data and ML pipelines, and want a culture that genuinely backs your development, this is worth exploring.
What you'll be doing
Building, shipping, and owning cloud-native data and ML pipelines end to end
Strengthening CI/CD, deployments, monitoring, and platform reliability
Partnering with product, engineering, and data science to deliver outcomes, not experiments
Helping define the standards, patterns, and ways of working as the platform evolves
What you'll bring
Strong Python/PySpark and solid SQL coding experience
Proven delivery of production systems at scale, not just prototypes
Cloud experience and modern engineering practices, CI/CD, observability, automated testing
Collaborative mindset, you share, ask, support, and raise the bar with the team
Strong communicator, able to engage clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Why this team
Supportive and inclusive culture where every voice is heard and respected
Leadership that genuinely cares about representation and creating space for diverse careers in data
Clear progression with options to grow into leadership, senior engineering, or deeper AI platform paths
Strong mentoring, knowledge sharing, and a sensible approach to performance, wellbeing, and work life balance
No sponsorship or post study visas
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