Software Engineering Manager – Machine Learning

Permanent Computer Occupations

Location: London, UK

Top Quant fund an experienced Engineering Manager / Tech Lead Manager to head a small, high-performing team focused on core ML infrastructure — distributed model training, LLM hosting/fine-tuning, and scalable deployment systems.

You’ll own technical direction, lead 6–7 experienced engineers, and drive the integration of advanced ML capabilities into real-world, high-stakes systems. This is a hands-on leadership role within a deeply technical environment. Short interview process.

You should have:

8+ years in software engineering, including team leadership

Deep ML infra & distributed systems expertise

Strong Python; working knowledge of C++/Java

Proven ability to build and scale complex, production-grade systems

Not a fit for junior or first-time managers.

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