Machine Learning Engineer - Contractor Position - Hybrid-Working Model - Daily RatesOur client is looking to hire a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their expanding Data & Analytics Engineering Team.The successful candidate will design, develop, support, deploy and/or test and influence leading data science and machine learning solutions of medium scale that are high-quality, innovative, efficient, creative, scalable, adaptable, dynamic, fully performing and comply with all standards and best practices in support of business and client outcomes and objectives.Candidatesmustbe based in Ireland and have full working rights.Key Skills Required:Leading data science, machine learning models and IT solutions development (programming) foundation.Proficiency in Python and R programing languages.Strong ability in utilizing data science platforms (Dataiku a distinct advantage) along with Linux, container and AWS based environments.Knowledge in AI and GenAI based development patterns (for example: RAG).Ability to apply leading testing skills, tools/frameworks, techniques, processes, and principles to software solutions in support of defect management, automation, diagnosis and reporting in a complex production environment; writes and executes test plansAbility to collaborate on, drive and deliver data-informed product strategiesImprove data quality, application and database performance, reliability, and scaleEffectively utilize, influence, and lead multiple data model and data development and deployment methodologies, processes, development best practices and DevSecOps and DataOps principlesRemain current with technology trends and influence change across U.S. ITLeading understanding of data governance, data protection, privacy, and security best practicesParticipate in data modeling and data analysis, development and testing, ability approve the design on medium data product features, and validate vulnerability fixesAbility to write data mapping and metadata specifications for medium featuresTechnically minded problem solver** Live Role - Apply for immediate consideration **If you are interested in this position please apply or contact in strictest confidence.