Engineering Manager / Scrum Manager, Home Based

Foxley Talent are looking for an Engineering Manager to join our UK Client’s team. This company uses AI to understand why drug discovery projects fail during the research phase. The successful Engineering Manager will be reporting to the Director of Engineering, for Data & Machine Learning. We are looking for an Engineering Manager with a background as a ML engineer and may have recently transitioned into a leadership role. This position is well suited to a leader who is both technically adept and passionate about guiding their team to create innovative solutions within the machine learning and data engineering space. The Engineering Manager can expect to work on the following in this role: A people leader of a team of ML/Data Engineers. Hands-on as required in Python coding, ML model design, system design, data modelling, code pairing, PR reviews, and writing technical documentation. Technical leadership on Knowledge Enrichment projects using ML to enrich the data within the company’s Knowledge Graph. Work with other engineering leaders, ensuring alignment across technical solutions. 2+ years of experience working as an ML engineering manager ~ Knowledge of software engineering with industry experience using Python ~ Track record delivering complex ML projects in a high performing team leveraging state-of-the-art ML techniques ~ Understanding of modern machine learning techniques and applications ~ Expert in training, fine-tuning, and deploying ML models at scale, while focussing on performance and efficiency optimisation. ~ Experience implementing Large Language Models. ~ Expertise in graph machine learning and graph neural networks The Engineering Manager requires effective communication skills with outstanding verbal and written communication skills. This position is based within the UK, offering a remote working environment with occasional visits to Cambridge, London or to the company headquarters in Canada. Therefore not open to people based outside the UK or requiring a VISA for employment.