Location: Glasgow (onsite 3 days per week) Duration: 12-months Day rate: £450 PAYE We are seeking an experienced Python ML Engineer to join a global enterprise technology team supporting critical infrastructure and automation initiatives within a leading financial services environment. In this role, you will design and develop scalable automation solutions focused on workload orchestration, backup abstraction, and self-service capabilities delivered through REST APIs. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams and subject matter experts across backup, storage, database, and UNIX environments to help shape future-state architecture and migration strategies. The ideal candidate will have strong Python development expertise combined with experience building reliable, enterprise-grade applications using modern technology stacks. You should be comfortable working in both greenfield and legacy environments and capable of solving complex technical challenges independently. Key requirements include: \* Strong Python programming skills \* Experience with machine learning technologies \* Hands-on experience with message queue technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Celery \* Proven ability to build REST API services \* Excellent debugging and analytical problem-solving skills \* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Desirable experience includes: \* Kubernetes or OpenShift \* UNIX or Windows systems administration \* Storage technologies including SAN, NAS, or S3 \* Backup and data protection platforms such as Veritas NetBackup \* Perl scripting Please apply today to be considered McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.