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AI / ML Engineer

TheDriveGroup

UKonsite$140k-$150k/yrPosted May 19, 2026

Skills

regressionsnowflakepythonazuregooglecloudawsml

About the role

Join a fast-moving Data & AI team that's transforming how financial services operate. This is a genuine greenfield opportunity where you’ll play a key role in designing, developing and deploying scalable machine learning and Generative AI solutions that will have a direct impact across the business.

As an AI/ML Engineer, you'll help shape the future of AI at the core of a rapidly evolving business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to help shape the future direction of an internal AI capability.

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Salary: $140k-$150k Base + Super + Bonus

Location: Sydney CBD

Hybrid | 3 days/week in office

What You’ll Do:

Designing, building and deploying machine learning models across a range of use cases

Working with both traditional ML techniques (regression, tree-based models, gradient boosting) and deep learning/neural networks

Developing and fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI applications

Building scalable ML pipelines and contributing to platform architecture and best practices

Deploying and managing models within AWS using services such as SageMaker and Bedrock

Driving model evaluation, monitoring and continuous improvement processes

Collaborating closely with engineering, data and business stakeholders to deliver production-ready AI solutions

Contributing to MLOps practices including versioning, automated retraining, drift detection and performance monitoring

What You’ll Bring:

Strong Python and SQL skills with experience building and deploying ML models in production

Exposure to classical ML, neural networks and Generative AI/LLMs

Understanding of MLOps practices including model monitoring, retraining and versioning

Experience with AWS (preferred), Azure or GCP and cloud-based ML tooling

Familiarity with Snowflake, SageMaker, Bedrock or similar modern data/AI platforms

Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

If you have any questions about this role or others we have available you can email our team directly via jack@thedrivegroup.com.au

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TheDriveGroup is 100% committed to improving meaningful diversity in the technology industry.

We partner with clients who embrace diversity and seek candidates across all backgrounds, abilities, genders, sexualities, cultures, and faiths.

If you have the right skills and attitude we would love to hear from you!

Compensation

This Machine Learning Engineer role pays $140k-$150k/yr. Within typical range for machine learning engineer roles in United Kingdom.

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