ML-Driven Python Engineer — Hybrid, R&D Focus

SF Recruitment; Stoke Orchard; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth technology firm in Cheltenham is looking for a Python Software Engineer to develop AI and machine learning solutions for the defence sector. Ideal candidates should have strong Python skills and experience with containerisation and machine learning technologies. The position offers a salary up to £75,000, hybrid working, and benefits including a personal development scheme and healthcare. Join a collaborative team focused on innovation and national security.

Benefits

Starting salary up to £75,000

Hybrid working (2 days a week in the office)

Extensive personal development scheme

25 days holiday

10% private pension scheme

Bonus

Private healthcare

Collaborative culture with growth potential

Regular remuneration reviews

Qualifications

• Experience working in R&D/innovation focused environment is preferred.
• Interest in full end-to-end project exposure.
• Desire for fast track progression opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI/ML enabled software solutions.
• Work collaboratively within an engineering team.
• Innovate within the defence and national security sectors.

Skills

Solid Python engineering skills

Containerisation (docker, Kubernetes)

General machine learning skills - PyTorch, TensorFlow

NoSQL database experience

Front end skills - Angular, React

Experience in R&D or innovation-focused teams

Active SC clearance

Job description

A high-growth technology firm in Cheltenham is looking for a Python Software Engineer to develop AI and machine learning solutions for the defence sector. Ideal candidates should have strong Python skills and experience with containerisation and machine learning technologies. The position offers a salary up to £75,000, hybrid working, and benefits including a personal development scheme and healthcare. Join a collaborative team focused on innovation and national security.