Founding MLOps Engineer

Company: Understanding Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Founding MLOps Engineer

London (King’s Cross) | 4 days onsite

We’re working with a venture‑backed deep‑tech startup using machine learning to tackle complex, real‑world challenges in a critical global industry. As they scale, they’re looking for aFounding MLOps Engineerto build the infrastructure that takes cutting‑edge research into production.

This is a high‑impact role where you’ll work alongside world‑class ML researchers and software engineers to design and own the company’s ML platform from day one.

What you’ll be doing

  • Building scalable ML training and inference pipelines
  • Designing cloud infrastructure and deployment workflows
  • Creating robust data pipelines and tooling for ML teams
  • Improving reproducibility, model governance, and observability
  • Shaping the long‑term architecture of the company’s ML platform

What you’ll need

  • Strong Python engineering experience
  • Commercial experience inMLOps, ML Platform Engineering, or Data Engineeringsupporting production ML systems
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure)
  • A track record of building scalable infrastructure and automation
  • Someone who thrives in early‑stage environments with lots of ownership and autonomy

Nice to have

  • Experience with geospatial data or scientific computing
  • CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes or Terraform
  • Model governance, monitoring, or ML lifecycle tooling

This is an opportunity to join as one of the first engineering hires, influence technical direction, and play a key role in building technology with real‑world impact.

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Posted: July 4th, 2026