Engineering Manager Machine Learning Platform
@ Monzo Bank

Hybrid
£130,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 21 days ago

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About Monzo

Monzo is on a mission to make money work for everyone by simplifying banking. With innovative products ranging from prepaid cards to full banking accounts, Monzo has revolutionized personal and business banking in the UK.

Role Overview

The Engineering Manager Machine Learning Platform leads cross-functional teams across people, product, and technical domains. You will drive technical excellence and delivery outcomes while fostering team growth and collaboration.

About Machine Learning Platform Engineering

The Machine Learning Platform team is part of the Platform Collective and is responsible for designing, building and maintaining scalable ML infrastructure. The team empowers Monzo’s ML teams with infrastructure, tools and best practices.

The Role

  • Lead a team of 5-7 ML platform engineers.
  • Oversee full ML development lifecycle from experimentation to deployment.
  • Collaborate closely with ML, Data and engineering teams.
  • Drive technical initiatives and uphold high engineering standards.
  • Support professional growth through coaching and recruitment.

What You Should Bring

An experienced engineering manager with strong technical and delivery background, familiar with ML platforms and able to operate autonomously within ambiguous problem spaces.

How We Work

Monzo offers flexible working with options for remote or London based work. Enjoy flexible hours, a supportive environment and a culture of inclusivity, with opportunities for relocation and visa sponsorship.

The Interview Process

The process includes an initial recruiting call, followed by a loop stage with interviews focusing on team management, system design, and behavioral questions, plus a reverse interview.

Key Benefits

  • Competitive base salary (£110,500 - £145,000) plus stock options and benefits.
  • Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available.
  • Flexible working arrangements and hours.
  • Annual learning budget for training and conferences.

Key skills/competency

Machine Learning, Engineering Management, Technical Leadership, Platform Engineering, Team Growth, ML Infrastructure, Scalability, Cross-functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Agile

How to Get Hired at Monzo Bank

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant ML and leadership experience.
  • Research Monzo's culture: Study their mission and innovation in banking.
  • Prepare examples: Detail engineering and people management instances.
  • Practice system design: Focus on scalable ML platform scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review ML platform architectures.
Study scalable system design principles.
Practice technical whiteboarding exercises.
Refresh backend engineering concepts.

Behavioral Questions

Describe your leadership challenges.
Explain team conflict resolution.
Detail project management experiences.
Illustrate mentoring success stories.

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