Remote Backend Jobs

Salary: £46,000 - 86,000 per year

Requirements:

• We are looking for a track record of delivering data science solutions in a commercial business
• We need experience productionising machine learning workflows, including deployment and monitoring strategies
• We are looking for a deep understanding of ML frameworks, algorithms and statistical methods
• We need expertise with Python and SQL
• We are looking for experience orchestrating data science projects in cross-functional teams and confidence leading other data scientists
• We value enthusiasm for engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders to identify opportunities for Data Science and influence squad roadmaps
• We are looking for a passion for coaching Data Analysts and Data Scientists

Responsibilities:

• We will expect you to play a crucial role in driving our transformation into a data science-driven organisation
• You will be responsible for the direction of Data Science at Autotrader
• You will join a cross-functional collaborative squad focused around a set of products or services
• You will spot opportunities for Data Science and work with leadership in your squad to prioritise, resource and shape projects
• You will orchestrate data science projects and support other Data Analysts and Scientists
• You will collaborate with software engineers towards the best solution
• You will focus on developing ML-centric data products and solutions
• You will help establish our analytical standards and tools as part of our broader analytical community
• You will collaborate closely with Data Analysts through showcases, feedback sessions, mentorship programs and skill-based workshops

Technologies:

• Support
• Machine Learning
• Python
• SQL
• AI
• Airflow
• BigQuery
• Cloud
• Databricks
• Marketing
• MLflow
• Spark
• dbt

More:

We are Autotrader, the UKs most trusted and most visited automotive marketplace, bringing together vehicle buyers and sellers and offering choices across cars, e-bikes, caravans and more. We are a heritage brand and tech innovator, focused on simplifying the car-buying journey and working better together in a diverse, vibrant environment. We offer a salary of 50,000–70,000 plus 10% annual shares, 28 days holiday plus bank holidays and half-day closures at Christmas and New Years Eve, pension contributions, private medical cover, enhanced family leave, a car salary sacrifice scheme, share-save options, and wellbeing support including 24/7 online GP and dentist access. We work in a hybrid Connected Working model, with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office with our team, plus remote-first periods during summer and winter when you can work from anywhere in the UK and certain locations abroad.

last updated 34 week of 2026