Ubique Systems

TRCI-26-06095

ML/LLM Platform Engineer (Python, PyTorch, GCP) - Contract

Contract role in Manchester for an ML/LLM platform engineer focused on building, packaging, and serving transformer-based models and agent/RAG systems on GCP. The role requires strong Python/PyTorch skills, understanding of transformer and agent architectures (e.g., ReAct), and hands-on MLOps for containerized deployments using KServe/Vertex endpoints. You will work with model/feature registries, CI/CD, monitoring and drift detection, and production rollout strategies such as autoscaling, GPU scheduling, canary/shadow deployments, and A/B testing.

Position summary

Location
United Kingdom
Workplace
Hybrid
Employment
Contract
Experience
Minimum 6 years and Maximum 12 years
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Role overview

Why This Role Matters.

Contract role in Manchester for an ML/LLM platform engineer focused on building, packaging, and serving transformer-based models and agent/RAG systems on GCP. The role requires strong Python/PyTorch skills, understanding of transformer and agent architectures (e.g., ReAct), and hands-on MLOps for containerized deployments using KServe/Vertex endpoints. You will work with model/feature registries, CI/CD, monitoring and drift detection, and production rollout strategies such as autoscaling, GPU scheduling, canary/shadow deployments, and A/B testing.

Your Impact

Deliver Enterprise Value

Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.

Collaboration

Work Across Teams

Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Growth

Learn Continuously

Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.

Career Path

Grow With Ubique

Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing.

Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.

Technology stack

Tools & Technologies.

The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.

01

Python

02

PyTorch

03

Transformers

04

LLM

05

ReAct

06

Agents

07

RAG

08

GCP

09

Google Cloud

10

Vertex AI

11

Vertex AI Endpoints

12

KServe

13

Docker

14

Containers

15

Cloud databases

16

Feature store

17

Feature registry

18

Model registry

19

CI/CD

20

Model monitoring

Requirements

Skills & Experience.

We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.

Essential

Required Qualifications

Python

PyTorch

Understanding of transformer architecture

Agent architectures (e.g., ReAct)

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Docker / containerization

Cloud databases

Packaging and serving models using containers

Model serving on KServe and/or Vertex AI endpoints

Feature registry and model registry

CI/CD for ML systems

Model monitoring

Drift detection

Cost-efficient autoscaling

GPU scheduling

Canary deployments

Shadow deployments

A/B testing

Preferred

Nice to Have

There are no additional preferred qualifications for this position. If you meet the essential requirements, we encourage you to apply.

What you'll gain

More Than Just A Job.

We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.

Global Exposure

Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.

Continuous Learning

Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.

Career Growth

Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.

Flexible Working

Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.

People First

Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.

Enterprise Projects

Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.

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