AI/ML Engineer / Data Scientist - 6 Months Contract

Belmont Lavan Ltd is seeking an experienced AI/ML Engineer / Data Scientist for a 6\-month contract to contribute to the development and deployment of cutting\-edge AI and machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in both machine learning engineering and data science, capable of handling end\-to\-end AI projects from data preparation and modeling to production deployment and monitoring. **Requirements** * Design, run, and evaluate machine learning experiments to support model development and optimisation * Analyse model outputs and provide actionable feedback to improve performance and reliability * Work with modern AI frameworks and tools, including exposure to first\-party models (e.g., Gemini is a plus) * Develop tools, scripts, and prototypes to support AI/ML workflows * Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate AI solutions into applications * Document findings, communicate insights, and contribute to knowledge sharing across teams **Required Skills \& Experience** * Machine Learning \& AI: Experience working with machine learning models, including experimentation, evaluation, and performance analysis * Data Science Fundamentals: Proficiency in using notebooks (e.g., Colab or similar) for analysis, prototyping, and experimentation * Programming: Strong proficiency in Python for AI/ML development, scripting, and tooling * Software Development: Understanding of modern development practices; experience with TypeScript or similar technologies is advantageous * AI Systems / Agents: Familiarity with or willingness to learn agent\-based architectures and modern AI frameworks * Communication \& Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in cross\-functional teams **Benefits** * Flexible working arrangements (Hybrid/Remote depending on role)