Senior Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Company: London Stock Exchange Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As Senior Lead ML Engineer, you will architect and deliver production-scale ML platforms that power a large-scale matching system. You will lead ML lifecycle governance, tooling, and operational excellence, working across data pipelines, model training, and deployment. You’ll build reliable, low-latency inference services and drive continuous improvement in ML workloads. This is a hands-on leadership role shaping how ML enables our financial market solutions at scale. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn data into trusted, impactful models.

Pay / Benefits

  • healthcare
  • retirement planning
  • paid volunteering days
  • wellbeing initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Define end-to-end ML architectures covering data pipelines, feature engineering, model training, deployment, inference, monitoring, and telemetry
  • Set engineering standards and promote operational excellence across ML platforms
  • Implement feature stores, lakehouse architectures, and data-quality frameworks
  • Coach engineers, review designs, and steer technical direction
  • Lead SageMaker-based workflows (pipelines, training, processing, model registry, endpoints) and related deployment practices
  • Drive CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automated model retraining
  • Establish observability, drift detection, experimentation, and performance engineering for ML systems
  • Manage multi-account AWS deployments and cross-account ML platform orchestration

Key requirements

  • Enterprise-scale ML platform design and delivery, preferably with AWS SageMaker
  • End-to-end ML solution delivery from data ingestion to production deployment and monitoring
  • Experience building low-latency inference services and operating ML workloads at scale
  • Proven ability to address scaling, reliability, and operational challenges in enterprise ML
  • Deep hands-on expertise with SageMaker Pipelines, training, processing, model registry, endpoints, and monitoring
  • Experience with CI/CD, IaC, model lifecycle management, and automated retraining
  • Strong knowledge of model governance, explainability, traceability, auditability (SHAP, Model Cards) and documentation
  • Coaching and mentoring of engineers
  • Technical leadership and collaboration across teams
  • Strong communication and design_review capabilities
  • AWS SageMaker (Pipelines, Training, Processing, Registry, Endpoints, Monitoring)
  • Feature stores and lakehouse architectures
  • MLOps and deployment automation

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026