Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lambda World

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Shape the future of motor insurance with innovative machine learning solutions.
  • Company: Join Prima, the leading online motor insurance provider trusted by over 5 million drivers.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, private healthcare, gym discounts, and tailored growth plans.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for mentorship and personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic team while advancing your career in tech.
  • Qualifications: Strong Python skills and experience in ML model development are essential.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Fancy helping us shape the future of motor insurance? Prima could be the place for you. Since 2015, we’ve been using our love of data and tech to rethink motor insurance and bring drivers a great experience at a great price. Our story began in Italy, where we’ve quickly become the number one online motor insurance provider. In fact, we’re trusted by over 5 million drivers. And now we’re expanding to help millions more drivers in the UK and Spain. To help fuel that growth, we need a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our Engineering Team. This team is the beating heart of Prima. You’ll be joining over 350 engineers across software development, infrastructure, operations, and security. Fueled by curiosity, experimentation, and collaboration, you’ll help deliver scalable, impactful solutions that shape the future of insurance.

Excited to make an impact? Here are the details:

What you will do:

  • Define model development methodologies and best practices across the entire ML lifecycle
  • Play a central role in selecting and evolving the technological stack
  • Support the productionalization and evolution of the Oracles — entities that leverage machine learning to drive Prima’s microservices behaviour
  • Develop tools such as packages, microservices, pipelines
  • Continuously grow, read, and experiment to stay current with emerging technologies

What we’re looking for:Core Skills & Experience:

  • Strong programming background with deep expertise in Python
  • Experience across the lifecycle of ML model development, including production deployment
  • Proficiency in software development practices such as TDD, BDD
  • Commitment to code quality, readability, and maintainability
  • Extensive experience in software architecture and common design patterns
  • Strong understanding of Machine Learning, Microservices, Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
  • Exceptional command of the English language

Nice-to-Have:

  • We’d also love experience with version control for data and artefacts: DeltaLake, DVC, MLFlow
  • Designing and operating cloud-based systems AWS and/or Databricks
  • Messaging platforms
  • Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi
  • Kubernetes and service mesh concepts
  • Data orchestration tools

Why you’ll love it here:

We want to make Prima a happy and empowering place to work. So if you decide to join us, you can expect plenty of perks. Enjoy full flexibility — work from home, the office, or a mix of both. Plus, work from anywhere for up to 30 days a year. Grow with us. We may move fast at Prima, but we move together. Get access to learning resources, mentorship, and a growth plan tailored to you. Thrive and perform. Your best work begins when you feel your best. Enjoy private healthcare, gym discounts, wellbeing programs, and mental health support.

Machine Learning Engineer employer: Lambda World

At Prima, we pride ourselves on being an innovative and empowering employer, dedicated to reshaping the motor insurance landscape. Our vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and curiosity, allowing you to thrive while working alongside over 350 talented engineers. With flexible working options, tailored growth plans, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, joining us as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer means becoming part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional journey.

Lambda World

Contact Details:

Lambda World Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Machine Learning Engineer

Python
Machine Learning
Microservices
Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
Software Architecture