Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Senior Machine Learning Engineer in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 3AQ | Vermelo Search Search Senior Machine Learning Engineer Vermelo Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 3AQ Permanent Published: 3 days ago Unspecified Senior Machine Learning Engineer Vermelo Job title: Senior Machine Learning Engineer Locations: Manchester or Haywards Heath (hybrid working) Role overview Markerstudy Group are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help take leading-edge and novel insurance risk modelling and pricing techniques and participate in creating fully automated machine learning pipelines. Markerstudy is a leading provider of private insurance in the UK, insuring around 5% of the private cars on the UK roads, 20% of commercial vehicles and over 30% of motorcycles in total premium levels of circa £1 billion. Most of Markerstudy’s business is written as the insurance pricing provider behind household names such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, O2, Halifax, AA, Saga and Lloyds Bank to list a few. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will use your skills to: Tune machine learning methods to best leverage our state-of-the-art processing capabilities Deploy and maintain machine learning methods in a DevOps / MLOps based machine learning environment Create robust high-quality code using test-driven development (TDD) techniques and adhering to the SOLID coding standards Your work will enable sustained improvements to products, prices and processes giving Markerstudy a critical advantage in the increasingly competitive insurance market by minimizing the development to deployment and monitoring stages of the ML lifecycle through automation. You will also be responsible for refining, tuning, deploying and maintaining machine learning methods in our machine learning pipeline by using robust test-driven development (TDD) approaches to maximise performance and robustness, and improve company performance and our customer-centric offerings across Motor, Home and Commercial Lines businesses. The successful candidate will also enjoy opportunities for leading, coaching, and mentoring more junior ML Engineers. Key Responsibilities: Report and communicate with Senior Stakeholders, such as the Head of Data Science and Machine Learning and Director of Technical Underwriting Propose, proof-of-concept, develop, and deliver novel machine learning processes that automate current manual processes, and leverage DevOps and MLOps software. Work in a collaborative environment with data science to help deploy machine learning methods that are state-of-the-art, robust, and future extensible. Tune machine learning methods for optimal performance. Deploy and maintain machine learning methods in our machine learning pipeline using robust test-driven development (TDD) coding approaches, using the SOLID software development principles. Actively contribute to creating a culture of coding and data excellence Implement efficient solutions across a range of markets, including Private Motor, Commercial Vehicle, Bike, Taxi, and Home Lead and mentor junior machine learning engineers and share best practices Key Skills and Experience: Previous experience in tuning and deploying machine learning methods Experience with some of the following predictive modelling techniques; Logistic Regression, GBMs, Elastic Net GLMs, GAMs, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Neural Nets and Clustering Experience in DevOps and Azure ML, or other MLOps and ML Lifecycle technology stacks, such as AWS, Databricks, Google Cloud, etc. Experience with deploying services in Docker and Kubernetes Experience in creating production grade coding and SOLID programming principles, including test-driven development (TDD) approaches Experience in programming languages (e.g. Python, PySpark, R, SAS, SQL) Experience in source-control software, e.g., GitHub Proficient at communicating results in a concise manner both verbally and written Experience in data and model monitoring is a plus Behaviours: A high level of professional/academic excellence, educated to at least a master’s level in a STEM-based or DS / ML / AI / or mathematical discipline Collaborative and team player Logical thinker with a professional and positive attitude Passion to innovate and improve processes Similar Senior Machine Learning Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Machine Learning Engineer (Applied Machine Learning), AI and Data Platforms (AiDP) Apple London Competitive 1 day ago Senior Platform Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid) GBV Ltd Manchester, Greater Manchester From £80,000 to £90,000 per annum 1 day ago Senior Data Engineer McGregor Boyall Associates Limited Manchester (M1) Negotiable 2 days ago AI Engineer - London - Fastest Growing AI Consultancy in UK Transparent Technology London, BBTE £70000 - £135000 per annum + shares + bens 1 day ago Machine Learning Engineer/Data Scientist - SC Cleared Sanderson Government and Defence London £501 - £595 per day 3 hours ago NEW Applied Machine Learning Engineer, Developer Publications Apple London Competitive 1 day ago Python Developer - Cyber - Remote XACT PLACEMENTS LIMITED London From £60,000 to £70,000 per annum 2 days ago Senior Data Scientist AECOM London Competitive 1 day ago Data Engineer Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Manchester (M1) £500 - £600 per day 1 day ago Senior GPU/ML Software Applications Engineer ARM South East Competitive 1 day ago Senior Machine Learning Engineer jobs Senior Machine Learning Engineer jobs in Manchester IT jobs IT jobs in Manchester Software Development jobs Software Development jobs in Manchester Jobs in Manchester Machine Learning Engineer jobs Senior Engineering Manager jobs Junior Data Scientist jobs Lead Machine Learning Engineer jobs Graduate Data Scientist jobs Senior Data Analyst jobs Systems Software Engineer jobs Engineer Senior jobs Machine Learning jobs Ai Engineer jobs Machine Learning Researcher jobs Senior Engineer jobs Senior Applications Engineer jobs Senior Verification Engineer jobs Senior Software Engineer jobs Senior Data Engineer jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026