About the job
As our portfolio of projects expands, we are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Machine Learning Engineer to become an integral part of our data science and machine learning team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with data scientists, software engineers, and business teams to develop robust machine learning models and applications that drive value across our trading, operations, and support functions.
The Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Vitol will have the opportunity to make a significant impact throughout the project lifecycle—from engaging with business stakeholders to define project scopes, to data collection and processing, exploratory analysis, model selection and tuning, and the implementation of production-ready models.
The ideal candidate will join a team of skilled professionals committed to solving some of the most pressing challenges in the energy sector, while also exploring innovative possibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Embrace a proactive and enthusiastic approach as a team member, leveraging data to enhance the operations within the energy industry.
- Act as a bridge between technical and commercial teams, providing thought leadership and identifying opportunities for AI and data science to generate value for Vitol.
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced machine learning systems, applying your technical expertise to create real-world solutions.
- Assess project priorities based on evolving business needs, focusing on delivering maximum value.
- Work with cross-functional technology teams to gather requirements and ensure solutions align with business objectives.
- Integrate the team’s solutions, including Generative AI, into existing systems for seamless user experiences and greater adoption.
- Engage in code reviews, experimental design, and tooling decisions to enhance the team's efficiency and quality of output.
- Foster data and machine learning expertise within the organization through knowledge sharing.

