Lead Python Developer - Satellite

NPA WorldWide; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to join their Spacetime team. This hybrid role combines research and development of machine learning algorithms to address complex challenges in temporospatial networking. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or PhD in a related field, proficiency in Python, and experience with Kubernetes. The position offers competitive compensation and flexible working arrangements, making it an excellent opportunity for innovative technology solutions.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Pension and private health insurance

Equity options

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in wireless communication, satellite systems, or software-defined networking.
• Strong technical communication skills to work with multidisciplinary teams.
• Skilled in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms for network orchestration problems.
• Build and manage ML training infrastructure using Kubernetes clusters.
• Write clear documentation and reports for novel algorithms.

Skills

Machine Learning algorithms

Python

Kubernetes

C

C++

Go

Education

Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related ML discipline

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Gurobi

CBC

Google OR-Tools

Job description

Job description :

Ourclientisa leadingtechnologycompany developinggroundbreaking lasercommunicationssystems and software-definednetworkingplatforms fortheaerospaceindustry.WithtechnologyacquiredfromGoogle,theyreattheforefrontofinnovationin satelliteandairbornemeshnetworks , cislunar ,and deep-spacecommunications transforminghowtheworldconnectsacrossland,sea,air,andspace.

The Opportunity

Werelookingforanexperienced MachineLearningEngineer tojoinourclients Spacetime teamintheUK.ThisisahybridrolecombiningMLresearchanddevelopment,whereyoullapplycutting-edgealgorithmstosolvecomplex temporospatialnetworking and resourcemanagement challenges.

Youllworkinahighlycollaborative,internationalenvironmentdevelopingreal-worldAIapplicationsthathelpshapethefutureofplanetary-scalecommunicationsystems.

Key Responsibilities

• Researchanddevelopstate-of-the-art machinelearningalgorithms fornetworkorchestrationproblems
• Buildandmanage MLtraininginfrastructure using Kubernetes clustersandmodern MLOps tooling
• Writecleardocumentationandreportsfornovelalgorithmsdevelopedbytheteam
• IntegrateAImodelswiththebroader Spacetimeplatform toensureseamlessfunctionality
• Actasa technicalcommunicationexpert ,interactingwithcustomersandpartnersonML-relatedtechnologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experiencein wirelesscommunication , satellitesystems ,or software-definednetworking
• Previousinvolvementinsales ,demos,orproductpitches
• ExperiencewritingtestsforsoftwareorMLalgorithms
• Familiaritywith C , C++ ,or Go

WhatsonOffer

• Opportunitytoleadhigh-impact,innovativeprojectsinspacetechnologyanddigitalinfrastructure
• Competitivecompensation,pension,privatehealthinsurance,andequityoptions
• Hybridandflexibleworkingarrangements(UK-basedremote)
• Exposureto AI-drivennetworks , space-groundintegration ,and cloudmissioncontrol
• Workalongsideinternationalresearchcentresandtechnologypartnersinaforward-thinking,inclusiveteam

Eligibility

Applicantsmusthavetherighttoworkinthe UnitedKingdom .

Equal Opportunity

Ourclientisproudtobean EqualOpportunityEmployer ,committedtofosteringaninclusiveanddiverseworkplace.Weencourageapplicationsfromallqualifiedindividuals,regardlessofbackground,identity,orexperience.

Qualifications

• MastersorPhDinComputerScience,Mathematics,,orarelatedMLdiscipline
• Proficiencyin Python andatleastonedeeplearninglibrary( PyTorch , TensorFlow )oroptimisationlibrary( Gurobi , CBC , GoogleOR-Tools )
• Strongtechnicalcommunicationskillsandtheabilitytoworkacrossmulti-disciplinaryteams
• Skilledinwritingclean,maintainable,andefficientcode
• Enthusiasmforpromotinginnovativetechnologysolutions

Why is This a Great Opportunity

• Opportunitytoleadhigh-impact,innovativeprojectsinspacetechnologyanddigitalinfrastructure
• Competitivecompensation,pension,privatehealthinsurance,andequityoptions
• Hybridandflexibleworkingarrangements(UK-basedremote)

Salary Type: Annual Salary

Salary Min: £ 100000

Salary Max: £ 150000

Currency Type: GBP