Senior ML Researcher - Betting Analytics & AI Innovation

Longshot Systems Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports analytics company in London is looking for a Machine Learning Researcher to enhance their predictive modeling capabilities. You will design, test, and implement machine learning models in Python, with significant autonomy to explore innovative solutions. Ideal candidates will have a strong quantitative background, preferably with a Master's or PhD, and experience in competitive modeling projects. Benefits include a bonus scheme, matched pension contributions, and private healthcare.

Benefits

Participation in uncapped bonus scheme

10% matched pension contributions

Private healthcare insurance

Long term illness insurance

Gym membership

Choose your own hardware

Qualifications

• At least one of a Masters or PhD in Machine Learning, Maths, or Physics from a top university.
• Significant Kaggle experience or similar competitive modelling projects.
• Industry experience in Quantitative Research or other competitive industries.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new machine learning models in Python.
• Improve existing models based on historical event data.
• Participate in the complete R&D process from design to implementation.

Skills

Python programming

Machine Learning frameworks

Tabular data modelling

Education

Masters or PhD in a quantitative subject

Job description

A leading sports analytics company in London is looking for a Machine Learning Researcher to enhance their predictive modeling capabilities. You will design, test, and implement machine learning models in Python, with significant autonomy to explore innovative solutions. Ideal candidates will have a strong quantitative background, preferably with a Master's or PhD, and experience in competitive modeling projects. Benefits include a bonus scheme, matched pension contributions, and private healthcare.