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Senior ML Engineer

Anaplan
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Product and Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience building production backend services
  • Strong proficiency in Python, with a track record of writing performant, well-tested production code
  • Hands-on experience operating containerized services on Kubernetes in at least one major cloud (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience with data warehousing or analytics technologies such as Snowflake, Iceberg, Trino, or Postgres
  • Experience designing, deploying, and operating ML models in production, including familiarity with MLOps tooling such as MLflow
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, take ownership of meaningful systems, and deliver against ambiguous requirements
Nice to have
  • Experience with gradient-boosted tree models, neural networks, and optimization solvers in production
  • Familiarity with data orchestration tools (e.g., Prefect, Airflow, dbt) and modern data lake architectures
  • Experience working closely with data scientists to operationalize research code
  • Multi-cloud experience across AWS, GCP, and Azure
  • Background in forecasting, demand planning, or retail/supply chain domains
What the job really is

As a Senior ML Engineer at Anaplan, you will be part of the Predictive Intelligence engineering team, focusing on building backend services for the ML Engine that powers forecasting solutions. Your role involves designing scalable predictive services, implementing MLOps capabilities, collaborating with data scientists to productionize models, and ensuring the operational health of production services. Additionally, you will lead design and code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and drive improvements across the platform.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves on-call responsibilities which may impact work-life balance
  • Focus on operational excellence may require a strong commitment to production service health
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