This Edtech Start-up in London is building something transformative in education using cutting-edge machine learning. We are looking for a Lead ML Engineer to take ownership of the machine learning strategy, build out the team, and help shape the future of AI in education. This is an onsite role in London (5 days a week) with openness to European relocators.

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Overview

Lead the development of the ML strategy, recruit and lead a new ML team, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver AI-driven features in education.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a new ML team from the ground up.
• Define the tech stack for data pipelines and ML models.
• Develop generative models using diverse datasets (text, audio, video, test results).
• Design and deploy data integration and analysis pipelines.
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers to bring ML features to life.
• Create innovative language assessments and predictive models.
• Optimize models for performance, scalability, and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of neural networks (CNNs, RNNs, LSTMs, Transformers).
• Strong experience with data tools (Pandas, NumPy, Apache Spark).
• Solid understanding of NLP algorithms.
• Experience integrating ML models via RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Strategic thinking around architecture and trade-offs.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industries: Education

We are happy to consider European relocators.