Defence Data Scientist: AI for Operational Decisions

Systematic

Farnborough

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Stakeholder pension scheme
Private healthcare
Corporate discounts
25 days of holiday
Time off in lieu

Job summary

Systematic in Farnborough, UK is seeking a Data Scientist to design and build AI capabilities within the SitaWare ecosystem for defence applications. You will work with defence customers and internal teams to take AI from concept to deployment, delivering real-world operational value.

The role involves integrating AI services, collaborating with data engineers and domain advisers, and training customers to use data and AI tools on-site and during exercises.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Data Science, Computer Science or related field.
  • Around 2 years of experience in a Data Scientist role within software/IT.
  • Experience with external customers is desirable; defence domain knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and support AI-driven solutions within SitaWare.
  • Collaborate with Defence customers and internal teams to deploy AI capabilities.
  • Engage users to capture AI requirements and drive adoption.
  • Train customers on data and AI tools for effective operational use.

Skills

Machine Learning
Programming
Data Processing
Feature Engineering
UK Driving Licence

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Data Science/Computer Science

Tools

Python
TensorFlow
Pandas
Spark

Job description

Systematic in Farnborough, UK is seeking a Data Scientist to design and build AI capabilities within the SitaWare ecosystem for defence applications. You will work with defence customers and internal teams to take AI from concept to deployment, delivering real-world operational value.

The role involves integrating AI services, collaborating with data engineers and domain advisers, and training customers to use data and AI tools on-site and during exercises.

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