2217 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Strong, hands-on experience building and deploying AI and ML solutions in production, not just prototypes
- Proven background in a consultancy, client-facing or customer-embedded technical role
- Ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-moving environments with minimal guidance and maximum ownership
- Excellent communication skills, equally comfortable with engineers and senior non-technical stakeholders
- Track record of owning delivery end-to-end: scoping through deployment through iteration
- Solid Python programming skills, production standard
- Hands-on experience with modern AI stacks: LLMs, NLP, computer vision or similar
- Familiarity with model deployment: APIs, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), containerisation
- Experience integrating AI into real-world systems, not just building models in isolation
- Strong understanding of data pipelines and system design
- Previous experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Solutions Engineer or AI Consultant
- Equally comfortable writing production code and leading client conversations
- Pragmatic builder, focused on delivering value, not over-engineering
- Confident enough to push back on clients when needed and guide them toward the right solution
- Thrives in high-impact, high-visibility environments where the work matters
Responsibilities
- Work directly with clients to understand their business challenges and translate them into scalable, working technical solutions
- Design and deploy AI and ML systems in production customer environments
- Rapidly prototype, iterate and refine solutions based on real user feedback in real time
- Integrate AI models into existing client infrastructure and workflows
- Act as a trusted technical partner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in live environments under pressure
- Bridge the gap between product, engineering and customer teams, keeping all parties aligned and delivery moving
Description
At Morela, we are supporting a fast-growing AI start-up by hiring multiple Forward Deployed Engineers to work directly with customers, embedding into their environments to design, build, and deploy high-impact AI solutions. Our ideal candidates will thrive in client-facing roles, enjoying the challenge of translating complex business problems into effective AI systems. We offer a London-based working setup with flexibility to work remotely and on-site, with a competitive daily rate. As a dedicated recruitment practice, we specialize in Forward Deployed Engineers and high-calibre AI technical talent, providing valuable insights and connections for exceptional candidates.
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You can find Machine Learning Engineer salaries in the UK here.
How many Machine Learning Engineer jobs are in the UK?
Currently, there are 2217 ML, AI openings. Check also: TensorFlow jobs, Python jobs, Computer-Vision jobs - all with salary brackets.
Is the UK a good place for Machine Learning Engineers?
The UK is one of the best countries to work as a Machine Learning Engineer. It has a vibrant startup community, growing tech hubs and, most important: lots of interesting jobs for people who work in tech.
Which companies are hiring for Machine Learning Engineer jobs in the UK?
Circuit Mind, UKTL, The Scouts Association, Bluefruit Software Limited, Arctic Shores, SwapTix, Unum Group among others, are currently hiring for ML, AI roles in the UK.
The company with most openings is Hays Technology as they are hiring for 59 different Machine Learning Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Machine Learning Engineers.
The company with most openings is Hays Technology as they are hiring for 59 different Machine Learning Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Machine Learning Engineers.