💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Data Scientist (Model Developer)

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Capital One UK
📍 east midlands, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
east midlands, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 29, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year

Requirements

  • We are looking for strong experience developing and deploying deep learning models, particularly for sequential data such as time series or language models.
  • We need a proven track record of leading model development, including setting technical direction, project management, stakeholder communication, and mentoring junior team members.
  • We require experience producing and maintaining reliable, maintainable code in SQL and Python in a team setting, including code reviews and software engineering best practices.
  • We are looking for hands‑on experience with modern machine learning and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers, including training models on GPUs or GPU clusters.
  • We need experience working with structured and unstructured data, such as text, logs, or time series, and familiarity with tokenisation techniques.