Job Details
Full-Stack Data Scientist AI/ML
JO-2505-551568
Posted: 22/05/2025
- Negotiable
- UK, London City
- CONTRACTOR
Location: Hybrid – 40% on-site (client site, UK)
Security Clearance: Active SC or SC Eligible – Mandatory
Start Date: Immediate
You’ll play a critical role in building practical solutions to real-world data science challenges, including automating workflows, packaging models, and deploying them as microservices. The ideal candidate will be adept at developing end-to-end applications to serve AI/ML models, including those from platforms like Hugging Face, and will work with a modern AWS-based toolchain.
Your core responsibilities include:
- Serve as the day-to-day liaison between Data Science and DevOps, ensuring effective deployment and integration of AI/ML solutions.
- Assist DevOps engineers with packaging and deploying ML models, helping them understand AI- specific requirements and performance nuances.
- Design, develop, and deploy standalone and micro-applications to serve AI/ML models, including Hugging Face Transformers and other pre-trained architectures.
- Build, train, and evaluate ML models using services such as AWS SageMaker, Bedrock, Glue, Athena, Redshift, and RDS.
- Develop and expose secure APIs using Apigee, enabling easy access to AI functionality across the
- Manage the entire ML lifecycle—from training and validation to versioning, deployment, monitoring, and governance.
- Build automation pipelines and CI/CD integrations for ML projects using tools like Jenkins and
- Solve common challenges faced by Data Scientists, such as model reproducibility, deployment portability, and environment standardization.
- Support knowledge sharing and mentorship across data Scientists teams, promoting a best- practice-first culture.
Essential skills:
- Demonstrated experience deploying and maintaining AI/ML models in production
- Hands-on experience with AWS Machine Learning and Data services: SageMaker, Bedrock, Glue, Kendra, Lambda, ECS Fargate, and Redshift.
- Familiarity with deploying Hugging Face models (e.g., NLP, vision, and generative models) within AWS environments.
- Ability to develop and host microservices and REST APIs using Flask, FastAPI, or equivalent
- Proficiency with SQL, version control (Git), and working with Jupyter or RStudio
- Experience integrating with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure tools like Jenkins, Maven, and
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non- technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work across cloud-based
working experience in the following areas:
- Deployment of ML Models or applications using DevOps pipelines.
- Managing the entire ML lifecycle—from training and validation to versioning, deployment, monitoring, and governance.
- Post-model deployment MLOps experience.
- Building automation pipelines and CI/CD integrations for ML projects using tools such as Jenkins and Maven.
- Solving common challenges faced by Data Scientists, including model reproducibility, deployment portability, and environment standardization.

Daniel Smith
Principal Consultant