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Software Engineering Manager - Machine Learning- Systematic Quant Fund | London, UK

Data Science and AI Full–time
ID: #10586
Posted: 2026-03-18
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Description

Software Engineering Manager - Machine Learning 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. Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful. Contact If you think you're a good match for the role and would like further info, please contact: Ali Wilson ali.wilson@oxfordknight.co.uk (+44) 07412908641 linkedin.com/in/alexander-wilson-050

Hard Skills 6
Skill Source Confidence
Python llm_hard
100%
Large Language Models (LLMs) llm_hard
100%
Distributed Computing llm_hard
100%
Fine-tuning Models llm_hard
100%
Model Deployment llm_hard
100%
Java llm_hard
80%
Soft Skills 3
Skill Source Confidence
Leadership llm_soft
100%
People Management llm_soft
100%
Team Leadership llm_soft
100%
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EFinancialCareers Yes Apply
reed.co.uk No Apply
Talents By StudySmarter No Apply
Canary Wharfian No Apply
Tech Job Finder No Apply
EFinancialCareers No Apply
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