Lead Machine Learning Engineer - Energy Transition & Environment
Location:
Tyne And Wear, Tyne and Wear, North East, England
Salary:
£115000 - £145000 per annum
Job Type:
Permanent
Date Posted:
41 minutes ago
Expiry Date:
05/03/2026
Job Ref:
BH-124014
Start Date:
19/01/2026
Contact:
Gilad Sabari
Contact Email:
gilad.sabari@xcede.com
Specialism:
AI & Machine LearningEngland
Lead ML Engineer:
Up to 145k
Xcede has just started working with one of the leading applied AI companies in the UK. If you want to make a real meaningful impact on the environment this is the job for you!
This senior technical leadership role is focused on building and deploying production-grade AI systems for large-scale infrastructure, sustainability, and energy transition programmes.
You will define engineering strategy for large-scale machine learning initiatives, architect and deliver resilient AI platforms, lead multi-stream programmes in ambiguous environments, build shared internal tooling, hire and mentor senior engineers, introduce new technologies and ways of working, and act as a trusted technical authority for senior stakeholders.
Requirements:
Up to 145k
Xcede has just started working with one of the leading applied AI companies in the UK. If you want to make a real meaningful impact on the environment this is the job for you!
This senior technical leadership role is focused on building and deploying production-grade AI systems for large-scale infrastructure, sustainability, and energy transition programmes.
You will define engineering strategy for large-scale machine learning initiatives, architect and deliver resilient AI platforms, lead multi-stream programmes in ambiguous environments, build shared internal tooling, hire and mentor senior engineers, introduce new technologies and ways of working, and act as a trusted technical authority for senior stakeholders.
Requirements:
- You are recognised as a senior technical authority, able to dive deep into complex problems while maintaining a broad perspective across modern engineering and machine learning systems.
- Proficiency with Python
- Proficiency with leading public cloud platforms e.g Azure
- You have practical experience packaging and deploying applications using modern container platforms and managing them at scale with cluster orchestration systems.
- You have a proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams, setting clear technical objectives that raise delivery quality and performance.
- You consistently design innovative approaches to complex delivery challenges and take full responsibility for seeing projects through to success.
- You communicate with clarity and confidence, enabling customers to reach their objectives while aligning both engineering teams and business leaders.
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Gilad Sabari
Specialisms: Data