Machine Learning Engineer

Sanderson Government & Defence; Down Hatherley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security technology firm in Down Hatherley is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to design and develop machine learning models tailored to national security requirements. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field, proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and a strong understanding of statistical analysis. Security Clearance is required. This role offers unique projects in a rapidly developing sector.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or similar.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or similar languages.
• Strong understanding of statistical methods.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop machine learning models for security.
• Analyze data to inform model development.
• Collaborate with teams to translate needs into ML solutions.
• Stay updated with ML technology advancements.

Skills

Machine Learning

Data Analysis

Python

Statistical Analysis

Feature Engineering

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field

Tools

Machine Learning Frameworks

Job description

Overview

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing machine learning models and algorithms tailored to address specific national security requirements. This position requires expertise in machine learning, data analysis, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology to advance the mission.

An exciting opportunity to work on unique projects using the latest technologies. Working within the national security sector, you will be using the most modern and developing technologies to defend the UK from a range of threats.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement machine learning models and algorithms for national security requirements.
• Analyze data and apply statistical methods to inform model development and evaluation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into ML solutions.
• Stay current with advances in ML technologies and tooling to continuously improve capabilities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar, along with experience with machine learning frameworks.
• Strong understanding of statistical analysis, data processing, and feature engineering.
• Experience of working in a consultancy and being client-facing is beneficial.
• Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. Candidates will need to have DV Clearance.

Diversity and Adjustments

Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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