Principal Platform Engineer β€” AI/ML Leader (Hybrid) in London

Principal Platform Engineer β€” AI/ML Leader (Hybrid) in London

London Full-Time 76023 - 95029 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
8th Light

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead platform strategy and drive innovative AI/ML solutions for top-tier clients.
  • Company: 8th Light, a forward-thinking tech company in London.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for mentorship.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with a focus on innovation and career growth.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of technology while mentoring teams and driving modernization.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in software delivery and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 76023 - 95029 Β£ per year.

8th Light is seeking a Principal Engineer in London, with a hybrid arrangement requiring one day per week in the Waterloo office.

You will lead platform strategy, guide architecture, and drive multi-language, agentic systems for top-tier clients.

You will shape scalable solutions, mentor teams, and push modernization efforts across diverse domains, including ML pipelines, observability, and security.

This role demands senior leadership and a track record of delivering production-grade software.

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Principal Platform Engineer β€” AI/ML Leader (Hybrid) in London employer: 8th Light

At 8th Light, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our London hub provides a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while still encouraging team bonding through regular in-office days. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer unlimited access to learning resources, generous parental leave, and a supportive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, making it an ideal place for talented individuals to thrive.

8th Light

Contact Details:

8th Light Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Platform Engineer β€” AI/ML Leader (Hybrid) in London

Platform Strategy
Architecture Guidance
Multi-language Systems
Scalable Solutions
Mentoring Teams
Modernization Efforts
Machine Learning Pipelines