Artificial Intelligence Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading deep-tech start-up is seeking a skilled AI Engineer to develop AI algorithms for NLP and Computer Vision. This permanent role, based in Banbury with hybrid work options, offers a salary of £100,000+, alongside significant career progression opportunities and involvement in pioneering research. Candidates must have active SC Clearance and strong programming skills in Python.

Benefits

Highly flexible working environment

Significant career progression opportunities

Opportunity to work on pioneering AI research

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance required.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a research team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine AI models for NLP and Computer Vision.
• Test hypotheses, analyze scientific data, and refine models.
• Support bid writing and contribute to technical proposals.

Skills

Python

Neural Network-based NLP

Computer Vision

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics

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26.06.2025

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10.08.2025

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Job Description:

AI Engineer– Permanent – Hybrid (Oxford 2 Days Per Week) – £100,000+ – Active SC Clearance Required

I am working with a deep-tech start-up seeking a highly skilled AI engineer to join their growing team. This role will focus on developing AI algorithms for Neural Network-based NLP and Computer Vision, while collaborating with institutional, academic, and commercial partners.

The Role

• Develop and refine AI models for Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision
• Adapt existing methods and create new scientific techniques and experimental protocols
• Test hypotheses, analyze scientific data, and refine models based on findings
• Provide expertise and guidance to other members of the AI research team
• Support bid writing and contribute to technical proposals
• Stay up to date with AI and space industry developments, identifying business opportunities
• Represent the company at conferences and meetings with clients, collaborators, and government agencies

Key Requirements

• Active SC Clearance is required
• PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
• Expertise in Neural Network-based NLP and Computer Vision
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a research team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills

• PhD in Computer Vision, Speech/Audio Processing, or AI
• Track record of contributions to AI research and thought leadership
• Background in classical computer vision techniques
• Experience in machine learning model development
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to contribute to commercial project delivery and technical bid writing

What’s on Offer

• Salary: £100,000 (Depending on experience)
• Highly flexible working environment
• Significant career progression opportunities
• Opportunity to work on pioneering AI research in a high-growth start-up

AI Engineer– Permanent – Hybrid (Oxford 2 Days Per Week) – £100,000 – Active SC Clearance Required