Principal Machine Learning Engineer

Jobleads-UK • Greater London, England • Posted June 16, 2026

Position Overview

Role Summary


We are seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer (SageMaker, MLOps, Model Governance & Explainability) to provide technical leadership across the full lifecycle of machine learning systems powering a new matching platform. This role is accountable for defining ML architecture, establishing engineering standards, driving MLOps maturity, and ensuring that our models are scalable, secure, explainable, and governed to enterprise‑grade standards.


You will contribute to the strategic direction of our ML platform—spanning data pipelines, model development, deployment automation, inference runtime design, telemetry, drift detection, and cross‑account productionisation. You will mentor engineers, influence product and architectural decisions, and ensure that our ML systems operate reliably at scale, underpinned by a robust governance and compliance framework.


This is a highly hands‑on, highly technical, principal‑level role that combines ...