Senior Machine Learning & AI Engineer - Consumer Data Science

The role involves developing production-level AI and machine learning solutions within Lloyds Banking Group, collaborating with data scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to translate innovative ideas into operational systems. Candidates will design and maintain AI applications in Python, leveraging cloud platforms, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools to ensure scalable and secure deployment. They are expected to influence technical decision-making, promote engineering best practices, and help shape the team’s standards, architecture, and culture. The position requires extensive software engineering expertise, including automation, design patterns, and cloud service integration, with an emphasis on implementing enterprise-grade solutions. Knowledge of retail banking, regulated financial services, and operational MLOps frameworks is essential for success in this environment, which fosters continuous improvement and technical excellence.