Senior Python Developer (Machine Learning) - 6 Month Contract (Inside IR35)

Senior Python Developer (Machine Learning) - 6 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Location: London (Hybrid)Rate: £450 per day We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Python Developer to join a globally recognised social media organisation on a 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering cutting-edge machine learning solutions at scale within a world-class engineering environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of advanced methods, tools, and infrastructure to drive innovation in machine learning systems and large language models (LLMs). Collaborate with senior engineers, researchers, and cross-functional stakeholders to architect and deliver scalable, high-performance solutions. Take full ownership of complex features and projects, from concept through to production deployment and optimisation. Write and review high-quality, production-grade Python code, ensuring best practices and engineering excellence. Drive the deployment, scaling, and performance tuning of machine learning systems used at global scale. Mentor junior and mid-level team members, contributing to a strong engineering culture. Translate research outcomes into practical, impactful product capabilities. Requirements: Master''s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, or a related field. Extensive commercial experience developing software using Python in production environments. Strong expertise in machine learning ..... full job details .....