At Faculty, we innovate, build, and deploy responsible AI that makes a measurable difference. We are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to lead the development and deployment of robust AI systems for our diverse client base. You will design, build, and deploy scalable, production-grade machine learning software and infrastructure that meets our high operational and ethical standards.
What You'll Do
- Lead technical scoping and architectural decisions for high-impact machine learning systems.
- Design and build production-grade ML software, tools, and scalable infrastructure.
- Define and implement best practices and standards for deploying machine learning at scale.
- Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, product managers, and commercial teams to solve critical client challenges.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers and partners, translating complex concepts into actionable strategies.
- Mentor and develop junior engineers, actively shaping our team's engineering culture and technical depth.
What We're Looking For
- Significant experience with the full machine learning lifecycle and operationalising models built with frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- Deep expertise in software engineering and strong Python skills, focusing on building robust, reusable systems.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), including architecture, security, and infrastructure.
- Extensive experience working with container and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes to manage applications at scale.
- A proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments, demonstrating ownership and autonomy in driving projects to completion.
- Exceptional communication skills, confidently guiding both technical teams and senior, non-technical stakeholders.
Technical Stack
- TensorFlow, PyTorch, Python
- AWS, Azure, GCP
- Docker, Kubernetes
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Public Services Business Unit, working in a multidisciplinary environment that values deep intellectual curiosity and delivering measurable positive impact.
Benefits & Compensation
- Unlimited Annual Leave Policy
- Private healthcare and dental
- Enhanced parental leave
- Family-Friendly Flexibility & Flexible working
- Sanctus Coaching
- Hybrid Working
Work Mode
This role follows a hybrid working model and is based in the UK.
We aim to grow the best team—not the most similar one. We know diversity fosters diversity of thought, which strengthens our principle of seeking truth. Diverse teams deliver better, more relevant work. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, religions, and sexual orientations.
